Lyrics
This is a war against all
This signifies a broad conflict involving everyone.
Let the world dissolve away
Encouraging the detachment from the world's concerns.
Rotting flesh aftermath
Describing the aftermath of decaying flesh, possibly a metaphor for destruction.
There is no escape
Indicates a lack of escape, suggesting a dire situation.
No matter what you say
Regardless of what is said, there is no way out.
What you say
Reiteration of the difficulty in escaping the situation.
This is our fate
Expressing a fatalistic perspective on destiny.
No one can escape
Emphasizing the inevitability of facing the presented fate.
Dead hearts don’t fear death
Suggesting that those without emotions are not afraid of death.
Take your fears and lay them to rest
Encouraging confronting and overcoming fears.
This is a war against all
Reiteration of a conflict involving everyone.
Only the strong survive
Emphasizing survival only for the strong.
We’ll Watch the weak fall
Observing the downfall of the weaker ones.
Where were going, we’re going alone
Highlighting a journey where isolation is inevitable.
If we make it back, no-one really knows
Uncertainty about returning from the journey.
Look into the still waters of death
Encouraging introspection in the face of death.
It’s your face it reflects
Suggesting self-reflection through death's reflection.
This is how the knife gets twisted
Describing a situation where betrayal or harm intensifies.
Scream into the void, but no one ever listens
Expressing the frustration of not being heard.
This is how the knife gets twisted
Reiteration of the intensifying effects of betrayal or harm.
Disease of humanity, survival of the hated
Commenting on the destructive nature of humanity, favoring those disliked.
Look into my heart
Inviting scrutiny into the speaker's emotional state.
You’d know that I was gone
Implying the speaker's absence from a familiar emotional state.
Make space in hell
Suggesting the inevitability of the speaker's arrival in hell.
Cause you know I won’t be long
Confidently stating the speaker's brief stay in hell.
Need another body to feed to the machine
Expressing the need for more victims to satisfy a metaphorical machine.
Blood and guts
Stressing the machine's simplicity—only requiring blood and guts.
It’s all it really needs
Highlighting the minimal requirements for the destructive machine.
This is hell
Describing the current state as a hellish mental construct.
And its all in your mind
Emphasizing the psychological nature of the portrayed hell.
External man
Describing the human condition as externally imposed and destined for death.
Born to die
Reiterating the fatalistic view of human existence.
This is a war against all
Repetition of the idea of a widespread conflict.
Only the strong survive
Reiteration of survival favoring the strong.
We’ll watch the weak fall
Repeating the observation of the weaker ones' downfall.
Where were going, we’re going alone
Reemphasizing the inevitable solitude in the journey.
If we make it back, no-one really knows
Reiterating the uncertainty about returning from the journey.
Look into the still waters of death
Encouraging introspection through the still waters of death.
It’s your face it reflects
Reiterating the reflection of the face in the waters of death.
This is how the knife gets twisted
Reiteration of the escalating impact of betrayal or harm.
Disease of humanity, survival of the hated
Restating the destructive nature of humanity, with survival favoring the disliked.
Let the world dissolve away
Repetition of the call to detach from the world.
Rotting flesh aftermath
Reiteration of the aftermath of decaying flesh, possibly symbolizing destruction.
There is no escape
Reiterating the absence of escape, reinforcing a sense of hopelessness.
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