Lyrics
Justice turns the saints evil
Justice corrupts morally upright individuals.
The town's on fire
The town is in chaos or turmoil.
when we threw the stone
Refers to an action that escalated a situation negatively.
Once you start there's
Once someone begins a certain path, there's no turning back.
no way out
There's no escape or alternative once committed.
The time has come let us
Now is the appropriate time to act.
knock the door
Symbolic gesture to initiate change or opportunity.
It's my happy life
Emphasizes the singer's own happy life.
It's your happy life
Highlights the listener's happy life.
Plastic, privilege, cannonball
Mentions superficiality, entitlement, and destructive force.
But tonight
Despite the mentioned elements, tonight signifies change.
I'm gonna leave for good
Expresses determination to depart permanently.
Feel my pain it's an icy vine
The singer's anguish is cold and penetrating.
Sounding wild is the broken hymn
The song being sung is fragmented and emotionally shattered.
Don't look back,
Advises against dwelling on the past.
it's the one way road
There's only one direction to progress.
The time has come,
Similar to line 6, indicating the arrival of an opportunity.
let us bang the drums
Symbolizes a call to action or celebration.
It's my happy life
Reiteration of the singer's claim to a happy life.
It's your happy life
Emphasizes the audience's entitlement to happiness.
Plastic, privilege, cannonball
Reiterates the negative elements mentioned earlier.
But tonight
Despite the negativity, change is imminent tonight.
I'm gonna leave for good
Reiterates the determination to leave permanently.
I never really wanna
The singer doesn't want to confront reality.
see the truth
Hoping to avoid facing the truth.
I hope it's gonna dry the
Wishes for a resolution to the sorrowful situation.
tear of woes
Hoping for a solution to wipe away sadness.
Oh tell me how can
Asking for guidance on how to alleviate pain.
I get rid of the pain
Or asking for a remedy to the pain.
Or sell me an another piece of
Requesting something that could magically solve problems.
magic grains
Referencing an elusive solution to personal anguish.
It's my happy life
Reiteration of the singer's and listener's claimed happy lives.
It's your happy life
Reiteration of the audience's entitlement to happiness.
Plastic, privilege, cannonball
Reiterates the negative elements disrupting happiness.
But tonight
Despite the negativity, change is imminent tonight.
I'm gonna leave for good
Reiterates the determination to leave permanently.
It's my happy life
Emphasizes the singer's own happy life.
It's your happy life
Highlights the listener's happy life.
Plastic, privilege, cannonball
Reiterates the negative elements disrupting happiness.
But tonight
Despite the negativity, change is imminent tonight.
I'm gonna leave for good
Reiterates the determination to leave permanently.
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