Goliath
Conquering the Unseen: Goliath's Resilience
Lyrics
Many have traveled this road
Many individuals have experienced the challenges of this journey.
But few have returned
Only a few have come back from this journey.
Chasing a glory gone
Pursuing a glory that has disappeared or is no longer attainable.
Or so I’ve heard
The speaker has heard about this pursuit or journey from others.
I heard the whispered stories of fallen men
The speaker has heard stories about the failures of men in this pursuit.
But they never seen a thing that strong
Contrary to the stories, the speaker claims to have witnessed something incredibly powerful.
As a mountain oh oh
Describing the strength or intensity using a metaphor of a mountain.
Gotta make it count, I only got one chance (I said I got only one chance)
Emphasizing the need to make the most of the only opportunity available.
Filled my head with doubt, they said I’ll never win yea yea yea
The speaker's head is filled with doubts, and others have expressed skepticism about their chances of success.
But I can can can
Despite doubts, the speaker believes in their ability to achieve.
With this rock in my hand, hand, hand, hand
The speaker holds a metaphorical "rock" in hand, symbolizing their strength or capability.
But I keep, keep, keep
Despite challenges, the speaker persists and keeps moving forward.
Fighting til the end end end
The speaker continues to fight until the very end.
Face the beast with my bare hands
Facing a formidable challenge directly and without any external tools or assistance.
Tried to break me down with all his strength
The challenge attempts to break the speaker down using its full strength.
But I got luck and this somewhat chance
The speaker mentions luck and a slim chance as factors in overcoming the challenge.
And I saw that need for me to beat the bad
The speaker recognizes the necessity to defeat the negative forces.
Each win I conquer I look to my father
After each victory, the speaker acknowledges their father and seeks his favor.
I ask him for favor to take down this monster
The speaker asks for divine assistance to overcome a monstrous obstacle.
All for the honor, it gave me the power
All actions are motivated by honor, providing the speaker with extraordinary strength.
To do like no other, to say I have conquered
Doing things in a unique and exceptional way, proclaiming conquest.
Gotta make it count, I only got one chance (I gotta make it count)
Reiteration of the importance of seizing the singular opportunity.
Filled my head with doubt, they said I’ll never win yea, yea, yea (Said I never was gon' win)
Similar to line 10, expressing doubts from others about the speaker's chances.
But I can, can, can
Despite skepticism, the speaker affirms their capability to succeed.
With this rock in my hand, hand, hand, hand
Using the metaphor of a rock again, emphasizing strength and capability.
But I keep, keep, keep
Persisting and continuing the fight despite challenges.
Fighting til the end, end, end
(Empty line, no explicit meaning provided)
Each win I conquer I look to my father
Repetition of seeking the father's guidance and favor after each triumph.
To ask him for favor to take down this monster
Repeating the request for divine assistance in facing a formidable adversary.
All for the honor, it gave me the power
The pursuit of honor provides the speaker with extraordinary strength.
To do like no other, to say I have conquered
Achieving things in an unparalleled way, proudly proclaiming conquest.
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