A Shocking Lack Thereof

A Shocking Quest for Pleasure: Victorian Serf, Mickey Mouse, and Moonboots
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Lyrics

That's right I aim to please

Expressing the intention to satisfy or meet expectations.

That's right I aim to please

Reiteration of the commitment to please.

I'm acting like some kind of Victorian serf child

Describing oneself as behaving like a Victorian serf child, possibly indicating a sense of subservience or conformity.

I have considered the possibility of trading fluids

Contemplating the idea of engaging in intimate activities.

On the platform of the underground station

Observing the surroundings at an underground station.

But I have watched and I have seen

Claiming to have observed and assessed the situation.

And I have counted all the passers-by

Counting the passers-by, possibly reflecting on the transient nature of life.

Me and my friend here we have been engaged

Being involved in a search with a friend for houses, hotels, and experiences over several months.

In a search for some time months now

Continuing the search for a considerable amount of time.

For houses hotels and highlights, experienced midwives

Listing elements of the search, including midwives and money for medicine.

For money to turn into medicine

Expressing the expectation of finding something meaningful.

And what do we find?

Raising the question of what has been discovered.

What do we find?

Repeating the question for emphasis.

What do we find?

Emphasizing the shocking absence of findings.

A shocking lack thereof. But wait...

Introducing a contrasting idea or development.

Wear your moonboots, they suit you too

Suggesting someone wear moonboots because they suit them.

And more like Elvis Presley on the booze

Comparing someone to Elvis Presley in a state of intoxication.

Believe that you have everything to lose

Encouraging the belief that there is much to lose.

That's right I aim to please

Reiteration of the commitment to please.

That's right I aim to please

Repetition of the commitment to please.

Pay a visit to a nurse to have your head deloused

Suggesting a visit to a nurse for head delousing.

Talk for hours about the politics of Mickey Mouse

Discussing political topics related to Mickey Mouse during extended conversations.

You know how it is

Acknowledging the common experience of needing to leave the house at night.

Nighttimes, gotta get out of the house

Repeating the urgency to leave the house at night.

Gotta get out of the house

Emphasizing the need to get out of the house.

Gotta get out of the house

Reiteration of the need to leave the house.

Gotta get out of the house

Repetition of the imperative to get out of the house.

My life is for pleasure, a wiggle in flesh

Describing life as a pursuit of pleasure with a physical aspect.

I'm soaked and in malice, I'm all in distress

Expressing being immersed in negative emotions and distress.

And as I was promised my life is for rage

Referring to a promise that life is meant for rage.

My guide is a drunk and a female bouquet

Indicating guidance from someone characterized as a drunk and a female bouquet.

My life's been mistaken for garbage and gold

Reflecting on life being perceived as both worthless and valuable.

My life is in private, I gotta move on 'till I'm old

Asserting the private nature of life, with a determination to continue until old age.

'Till I'm old, 'till I'm old

Repeating the resolve to move on until old age.

I gotta move on 'till I'm old

Emphasizing the commitment to move on until old age.

I gotta move on 'till I'm old

Reiteration of the determination to move on until old age.

That's right I aim to please

Reiteration of the commitment to please.

'Till I'm old, 'till I'm gone

Repeating the resolve to move on until old age.

'Till I'm gone, 'till I'm gone

Repeating the idea of moving on until gone.

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