Lyrics
The day turns into night
The transition from day to night.
The dog will always bite
A metaphorical expression suggesting the persistence of challenges or troubles.
The serpent's underground
The serpent symbolizes hidden or deceptive elements, possibly negative influences.
He lies without a sound
Implies deceitful behavior without any apparent signs.
So let the serpent sleep
An urging to let the hidden troubles or negativity remain dormant.
Oh let the serpent sleep
Reiteration of the plea to let the serpent, representing troubles, rest undisturbed.
We're frozen underneath
Describes a state of being stuck or paralyzed beneath the troubles.
So let the serpent sleep
Repeating the call to let the troubles remain dormant.
The worm will eat the peach
Introduces a worm eating a peach, possibly symbolizing decay or destruction.
There's pebbles on the beach
Mentions pebbles on the beach, perhaps alluding to the abundance of small, insignificant problems.
The swine is in the mud
Depicts a swine in the mud, symbolizing indulgence in negative or base activities.
The eagle flies above
Contrasts the swine with the eagle flying above, suggesting a duality of behaviors.
So let the serpent sleep
Reiterates the importance of letting the hidden troubles remain dormant.
Oh let the serpent sleep
Restating the plea to let the serpent, representing troubles, stay inactive.
We're frozen underneath
Reemphasizes the sense of being frozen or stuck beneath these troubles.
So let the serpent sleep
Repeats the call to let the serpent, symbolizing troubles, sleep undisturbed.
The ocean lives and breathes
Contrasts the dynamic nature of the ocean with the creation of static machines by man.
And man creates machines
Suggests the coexistence of natural elements and human-made creations.
Children run away
Refers to children running away, possibly signifying escape from problems or responsibilities.
And night turns into day
Highlights the cyclical nature of time with the transition from night to day.
So let the serpent sleep
Reiterates the plea to let the hidden troubles, represented by the serpent, remain dormant.
Let the serpent sleep
Restating the importance of letting the serpent sleep.
We're frozen underneath
Reemphasizes the feeling of being frozen or trapped beneath the troubles.
So let the serpent sleep
Repeats the call to let the serpent, symbolizing troubles, remain inactive.
Let the serpent sleep
Continues to stress the significance of letting the serpent sleep.
Let the serpent sleep
Reiterates the plea to let the hidden troubles, represented by the serpent, remain dormant.
We're frozen underneath
Reemphasizes the sense of being frozen or stuck beneath these troubles.
So let the serpent sleep
Concludes with a final call to let the serpent, symbolizing troubles, rest undisturbed.
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