Whorehouse
Rains of Desolation: Unveiling the Tragic Tale in 'Whorehouse' Lyrics
Lyrics
Hot Louisiana rains pours down
Hot Louisiana rains symbolize intense and challenging circumstances.
On the dreams of a lesser man
The dreams of a lesser man are being adversely affected or extinguished.
Weeping body wracked with pain
A person is experiencing physical and emotional pain, depicted through a weeping body.
Clinging weakly to the land
Despite challenges, the individual is barely holding on to life or stability.
In the distance covered in ashes
A distant symbol represents a lost life, possibly a past or an unattainable goal.
Stands the symbol of the life he lost
The person is a relic, wasted and broken, kneeling before a symbol of sorrow.
He’s a relic, wasted, broken
An expression of deep despair and hopelessness in the individual's current state.
Knelt before a weeping cross
The person is in a state of profound emotional distress, possibly related to guilt or regret.
Murky Louisiana waters run
Swampy waters in Louisiana are metaphorically cleansing a broken individual.
Wash the flesh of a broken man
The cleansing process involves washing away the physical and metaphorical impurities.
A shattered body left to die
A shattered body is left to die, indicating a state of severe vulnerability.
Shaking legs that cannot stand
The person is physically weak, unable to stand due to the overwhelming challenges.
In the shadows the house is calling
A house in the shadows is calling, suggesting a dark and inevitable destination.
The final stop of a daughter’s fall
This house represents the final destination of a daughter's unfortunate journey.
It’s your fault from birth to death
An acknowledgment of responsibility for the daughter's tragic fate from birth to death.
And she died where you let her crawl
The daughter died in a place or situation allowed by the person being addressed.
Whorehouse…
Introduction of the term "Whorehouse," possibly representing a place of moral decay.
Poorhouse…
The term "Poorhouse" may suggest a place of destitution or extreme poverty.
Dying…
A state of dying, possibly referring to a gradual decline or deterioration.
Dead…
A state of being dead, indicating a complete loss or cessation of life.
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