Fire Your Guns
Fire Your Guns: Embracing Love Amidst Chaos
Lyrics
So keep it….so keep it.
Encouragement to maintain or retain something valuable.
They want me to fire their guns for their warfare, so keep it.
Pressure to engage in violent actions for someone else's conflict, with a directive to persist.
That ist he thing, the thing that I hate, so keep it.
Expressing dislike for a certain thing or situation, with a suggestion to persist in disliking it.
One day the riot will come in your houses, so keep it.
Anticipation of a riot entering homes in the future, with an instruction to be prepared.
One day this riot will bring you down, so keep it. Bring you down
Prediction that a riot will eventually lead to downfall, emphasizing the need to stay prepared.
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So fire your guns if you can’t speak a word of peace and of freedom
Advocacy to resort to violence (fire guns) if unable to promote peace and freedom through words.
The only thing, only thing we have got to keep is our love, so keep it.
Emphasizing the importance of preserving love as the only essential thing to keep.
2x
Repetition of the instruction to keep love, possibly for emphasis.
They want me to join all their gangsters and armies, so keep it.
Pressure to join criminal groups and armies, with a directive to persist in resisting.
That is a thing, that don’t make sense, so keep it.
Labeling a certain action as senseless and advising against it.
Only jahlove man can take you higher, so keep it.
Assertion that only love inspired by Jah (God) can elevate one spiritually.
With jahlove you won’t fall down, so keep it, won‘t fall down.
Assurance that with Jah's love, one will not face a downfall, emphasizing the need to hold on to it.
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So fire your guns if you can’t speak a word of peace and of freedom
Advocacy for using guns if unable to advocate for peace and freedom through speech.
The only thing, only thing we have got to keep is our love, so keep it.
Reiteration of the importance of preserving love as the only essential thing to keep.
2x
Repetition of the instruction to keep love, possibly for emphasis.
They want me to fire dem, fire dem guns, so keep it.
Pressure to engage in firing guns, with a directive to persist despite personal dislike.
That ist he thing, the thing that I hate, so keep it.
Expressing dislike for a certain thing or situation, with a suggestion to persist in disliking it.
One day the riot will come in your houses, so keep it.
Anticipation of a riot entering homes in the future, with an instruction to be prepared.
One day this riot will bring you down, so keep it. Bring you down
Prediction that a riot will eventually lead to downfall, emphasizing the need to stay prepared.
Ref
Reference (Ref).
So fire your guns if you can’t speak a word of peace and of freedom
Advocacy to resort to violence (fire guns) if unable to promote peace and freedom through words.
The only thing, only thing we have got to keep is our love, so keep it.
Emphasizing the importance of preserving love as the only essential thing to keep.
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