Under the Gun

Escape the Frozen Grip: Unraveling the Depths of 'Under the Gun'
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Lyrics

The cold herald the fall

The cold signifies the beginning of a challenging period.

And with the fall I see the loss of my own self-composure again

During this challenging time, the speaker experiences a loss of self-control.

Like father told his son

A reference to advice from the father to find stability before starting something new.

Find ground just before you spawn

Suggests the importance of establishing a foundation before taking significant actions.

Frozen is the land how will I find my long gone home

The land is frozen, and the speaker is struggling to find their long-lost home.


Under pressure

Feeling pressure and stress.

Melting ice can’t set my spirit free

Melting ice symbolizes a struggle, but the spirit remains constrained.

Dead end danger

Facing a situation with no apparent way out, a dead end.

Cold are the tears of purity

Expressing the cold and pure sadness through tears.


Run

An imperative to run away.

False freedom, I’m under the gun

Running away represents a false sense of freedom under intense pressure.

Run

Reiteration of the urgency to run away.

The hunt quits to seek a place in the sun

The pursuit stops, seeking a place in the sun, but it's too late.

But sunset has been long gone

Despite seeking, the opportunity for a positive outcome has passed.


My disease, my degree of disability

Referring to personal struggles as a disease and a hindrance to progress.

Preserves the sun just for a blink

Even a brief moment of success is preserved, but it's fleeting.

The seasons stop, the hunt goes kill

Time seems to stop, but challenges and struggles continue.


Avoid what you call reality

Suggests avoiding the harshness of reality.

The dream is hosting endlessly

The dream world provides an endless escape.

Under the spell I keep drifting away

The speaker is under the influence of a spell, drifting away from reality.

With empty hands and pain in my face

Feeling empty-handed and experiencing pain.


The hunter tends his dying prey

A metaphor for the inevitable end, with the hunter representing death.

And winter comes, no color saved

Winter comes, symbolizing the end with no vibrancy or color.

Under the spell I keep drifting away

Continued drifting away under the spell, absorbed in thoughts.

Absorbed in thoughts and death next to me

Contemplating death next to the speaker.

The lyrics of this song contain explicit content.
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