Wasteland
Rising Against Tyranny: Unveiling the Dark Meaning of Wasteland
Lyrics
For every Dead God who worships the living
Reflects on the irony of dead gods worshiping the living.
And every lost Soul starving submission for all
Addresses lost souls seeking submission and hunger for meaning.
The tyrants will fall
Expresses the inevitability of the downfall of tyrants.
Salvage the serpent
Suggests a need to preserve or reclaim something symbolized by the serpent.
Born to rise when process seems perfect
Emphasizes rising above challenges when circumstances seem flawless.
It's wrong to all
States that going against the norm is essential.
And your tyrants will fall
Reiterates the eventual downfall of tyrannical figures.
When thy art is hate
Associates art with hate, possibly commenting on the negative aspects of creativity.
I've given it all I can take
Expresses having reached the limit of endurance.
It's undeniable
Asserts an undeniable truth or reality.
When my heart is fake
Links the heart with falseness, indicating emotional deceit.
I've given it all I can break
Describes giving everything until it breaks, implying vulnerability.
It's unreliable
Highlights the unreliability of a situation or emotion.
An affinity for the hurt create new death
Speaks of an attraction to pain, leading to a destructive cycle.
And a love for the pain 'til your final breath and what lies
Connects love for pain to the end of life and the unknown.
Behind the lines somewhere in some other time
References hidden truths or experiences across different times.
Behind the veil obscured by my vision of hell
Mentions an obscured vision of hell, possibly representing personal struggles.
Dead in the sand proverbs for peasants
Describes proverbs in the sand for common people to follow.
To bow on command an all-seeing presence
Highlights the expectation to obey a commanding presence.
When thy art is hate
Repeats the association of art with hate, emphasizing endurance.
I've given it all I can take
Reiterates reaching the limit of tolerance.
It's undeniable
Restates an undeniable reality.
When my heart is fake
Reconnects the heart with falseness and emotional deception.
I've given it all I can break
Repeats giving everything until it breaks, emphasizing vulnerability.
It's unreliable
Reiterates the unreliability of a situation or emotion.
An affinity for the hurt create new death
Repeats an attraction to pain and the creation of new death.
And a love for the pain 'til your final breath and what lies
Reiterates the connection between pain, life's end, and the unknown.
Behind the lines somewhere in some other time
Repeats the theme of hidden truths or experiences across time.
Behind the veil obscured by my vision of hell
Reiterates the obscured vision of hell, emphasizing personal struggles.
For every dead god who worships the living
Recalls the irony of dead gods worshiping the living.
And every lost soul starving submission for all
Repeats the idea of lost souls seeking submission and meaning.
Behind the lines somewhere in some other time
Restates hidden truths or experiences across different times.
Behind the veil obscured by my vision of hell
Reiterates the obscured vision of hell, symbolizing ongoing struggles.
Obscured by my vision of hell
Emphasizes the persistent obscurity in the vision of hell.
Obscured by my vision of hell
Repeats the emphasis on the obscured vision of hell.
For every dead god who worships the living
Recalls the irony of dead gods worshiping the living.
And every lost soul starving submission for all
Reiterates the idea of lost souls seeking submission and meaning for all.
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