Puppet
Strings of Control: Battling Inner Demons in a Musical MazeLyrics
It came in a whisper
Feeling or realization came subtly or quietly.
I looked around but
Checked the surroundings but found only oneself in the room.
There was just me in the room
No one else present in the room.
Heard music in the water walking through the fire
Sensed music while facing challenges (water, fire) and taking charge of a choir.
I direct the choir too
Directing a choir, indicating leadership or control.
I talk to the wind sometime
Engaging in introspective conversations with the wind.
Losing my mind walking down cold and lonely street
Feeling mentally distressed while navigating a desolate street.
I ran from the voice inside
Escaping from an internal voice or conflict.
With nowhere to hide I knew that I would have to turn and fight.
Facing a situation with no escape, acknowledging the need to confront it.
Puppet
Introduction of the concept of being a puppet.
Master came and stole my mind
A controlling force taking over the mind.
Hooked me with yo lies
Manipulated and deceived by lies.
Then you strung me up and treat me like a
Metaphorical reference to being controlled like a puppet.
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Reiteration of being a puppet, questioning the controller (Master).
Master why do you do this invading my bliss and through me in
Questioning the purpose of the controlling influence, disrupting peace.
Skits of frantic ness.
Experiencing episodes of chaos or confusion.
I thought I had a purpose thought I was special
Initially believing in having a purpose but realizing folly.
I was just a crazy fool
Recognizing oneself as a fool.
I cried me a fever ready to give up
Emotional turmoil leading to thoughts of surrender.
Like a bullet I was struck by you.
Struck or affected profoundly, possibly by the Master.
I ran out to war that night with tears in my eye
Engaging in a metaphorical war with tears as a symbol of emotional pain.
I heard the storm rolling from on high
Awareness of impending turmoil or conflict.
For the world I sacrificed
Sacrificing for the world, possibly at personal expense.
While alive I died and saw the blood running down her eyes
Experiencing a symbolic death and witnessing suffering (blood running down her eyes).
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Repetition of the puppet metaphor.
Master came and stole my mind hooked me with your lies
Reiteration of being controlled and deceived.
Then you strung me up and
Continuation of the puppet metaphor.
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Repetition of questioning the Master's actions.
Master why do you do this invading my bliss and through me in skits of frantic ness.
Repeating the invasion of bliss and chaotic experiences.
Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha
Laughter, possibly representing irony or a coping mechanism.
Why you do me like this ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha why do you why do you
Questioning the reasons for the mistreatment with laughter.
String me up and treat me like a puppet
Reiteration of being treated like a puppet.
Ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah
Expressing distress or realization through vocalization.
You strung me up and treat me like up
Repetition of being controlled like a puppet.
Ah ahahahahah
Intensifying the emotional impact with laughter.
You strung me up and treat me like a
Final repetition of being treated like a puppet.
Puppet
Conclusion, reiterating the metaphor of being a puppet.
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