Lyrics
I want to chew to eat and swallow you
Expresses a desire for deep connection and intimacy, using metaphorical language of consumption.
I want to play, to play this game with you
Desires to engage in a game, suggesting a playful or challenging aspect in the relationship.
And I need perceptionality
Expresses a need for a profound understanding or insight into the other person.
And I need altered reality
Expresses a need for a distorted or alternative perception of reality.
You know you're living underground
Describes a sense of living in obscurity or hidden from the mainstream.
You're making a fuss but there's no one around
Highlights a contrast between making noise or causing disturbance and the absence of an audience.
You come up for air
Suggests emerging from obscurity or isolation.
It's still London out there
Despite emerging, the external environment (London) remains unchanged.
I need to splash, to spend and make a flash
Expresses a need for extravagance, excitement, and attention.
I need to chase, to race and nearly crash
Expresses a need for speed, competition, and the thrill of danger.
Call me Mr Conspicuous
Self-identifies as conspicuous, possibly seeking attention or recognition.
So call me if you're a part of this
Invites those who resonate with the described lifestyle to connect or communicate.
You know you're living underground
Reiterates the theme of living in obscurity or away from mainstream attention.
You're making a fuss but there's no one around
Continues to emphasize the paradox of making noise without an audience.
You come up for air
Repeats the emergence from obscurity theme.
It's still London out there
Despite emerging, London remains unchanged, reinforcing a sense of stagnation or sameness.
You know you're living underground
Reiteration of living underground and lack of external recognition.
You're making a fuss but there's no one around
Reiterates the contrast between making noise and the absence of an audience.
You come up for air
Repeats the emergence theme, suggesting a cyclic nature of visibility.
It's still London out there
Despite emerging, London remains the same, emphasizing a lack of transformative change.
You come up for air
Repeats the act of emerging but with a consistent unchanged external environment.
It's still London out there
Despite emerging, London's nature remains unaltered.
You know you're living underground
Reiterates the theme of living underground and the absence of an audience.
You're making a fuss but there's no one around
Emphasizes the contradiction between making a fuss and the lack of external recognition.
You come up for air
Repeats the cycle of emerging but with no apparent change in the external environment.
It's still London out there
Despite emerging, London's character remains unaffected.
You come up for air
Reiterates the action of emerging without transformative impact on London.
It's still London out there
Despite emerging, London persists in its unaltered state.
It's not what you say
Suggests that the spoken words are less significant than the manner of expression.
But something in the way to say, hey!
Emphasizes the importance of the way something is said over the literal content of the words.
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