Lyrics
There was a guy
Introduction of a character, an underwater being with control over the sea.
An under water guy who controlled the sea
Further description of the underwater being's abilities.
Got killed by ten million pounds of sludge
The underwater being's demise due to pollution ("sludge") from New York and New Jersey.
From New York and New Jersey
Specification of the origin of the pollution causing the underwater being's death.
This monkey's gone to Heaven
Repetition of the phrase "This monkey's gone to Heaven," possibly indicating a transcendent or spiritual journey.
This monkey's gone to Heaven
-This monkey's gone to Heaven
-This monkey's gone to Heaven
-The creature in the sky
Introduction of a creature in the sky facing a tragic fate (sucked into a hole).
Got sucked in a hole
Elaboration on the creature's fate.
Now there's a hole in the sky
Resulting consequence of the creature's fate: a hole in the sky.
And the ground's not cold
Reference to the ground not being cold, implying potential environmental disturbance.
And if the ground's not cold
Continuation of the ground's condition, leading to a sense of impending doom.
Everything is gonna burn
Expression of the catastrophic outcome if the ground remains disturbed.
We'll all take turns, I'll get mine too
Suggestion of shared consequences; everyone will face the repercussions.
This monkey's gone to Heaven
Repetition of the phrase "This monkey's gone to Heaven," possibly reinforcing a spiritual or transcendental theme.
This monkey's gone to Heaven
-This monkey's gone to Heaven
-This monkey's gone to Heaven
-Rock me Joseph, Alberto, Santiago
Invocation of names (Joseph, Alberto, Santiago) without clear context, possibly symbolic or mystical.
If Man is 5, if Man is 5, if Man is 5
Numerical comparisons between Man, Devil, and God, suggesting a complex and symbolic relationship.
Then the Devil is 6, then the Devil is 6
-The Devil is 6, the Devil is 6 and if the Devil is 6
-Then God is 7, then God is 7
-This monkey's gone to Heaven
Reiteration of the phrase "This monkey's gone to Heaven," possibly emphasizing a spiritual journey or transformation.
This monkey's gone to Heaven
-This monkey's gone to Heaven
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