Providence

Unveiling the Human Beast: Foals' 'Providence' Reveals Our Shared Wild Essence
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Lyrics

I know I cannot be true, I'm an animal just like you

The speaker acknowledges their inability to be completely true or genuine and likens themselves to an animal, suggesting a primal and instinctual nature shared with others.

Oh I'll bleed just a little bit too, oh I'll bleed just like you

The speaker expresses a willingness to experience pain or vulnerability, emphasizing their shared humanity and susceptibility to suffering.

I know I cannot be true, I'll bleed just a little bit too

Reiteration of the speaker's acknowledgment that they cannot be entirely true, emphasizing their willingness to bleed metaphorically, possibly indicating emotional vulnerability.

Oh I'm just like you, I'm just an animal just like you

The speaker reaffirms their identification as an animal, emphasizing commonality with others and suggesting a shared primal nature.

I know I cannot be true, I'm an animal just like you

Reiteration of the speaker's self-awareness of their inability to be completely true, emphasizing their shared animality with others.

Oh I'll bleed just a little bit too, I bleed just like you

The speaker repeats the willingness to bleed, emphasizing the shared experience of pain and vulnerability with others.

I know I cannot be true, I bleed just like you

Reiteration of the speaker's acknowledgment of their commonality with others, specifically in the aspect of bleeding, suggesting a shared emotional experience.

I bleed just like you, oh I know I cannot be true

The speaker reemphasizes their acknowledgment of not being entirely true while emphasizing the shared experience of bleeding, hinting at a common humanity.

I'll bleed just a little bit too, I know just what I do?

The speaker expresses self-awareness of their actions and questions themselves, possibly reflecting on their behavior and choices in the context of being like an animal.

I bleed just like you, I bleed just like you

Reiteration of the speaker's acknowledgment of their shared humanity, emphasizing their ability to bleed like others.

I know just what to do, I'm an animal just like you

The speaker asserts their understanding of what to do, implying a sense of control or knowledge in navigating life as an "animal" similar to others.

Oh Lord, what can I do? Oh Lord, please help me through

The speaker appeals to a higher power, seeking guidance and assistance, possibly indicating a struggle or a plea for support in dealing with their primal nature.

I'm an animal just like you, I know just what I do?

Reiteration of the speaker's identification as an animal and acknowledgment of their actions, emphasizing self-awareness and possibly reflecting on their instincts.

Oh Lord, what can I do? Oh Lord, what can I do?

A repetition of the plea for guidance and help from a higher power, suggesting a continued struggle or a desire for divine intervention.


I'm an animal just like you, I'm an animal just like you

Repetition of the assertion that the speaker is an animal just like others, reinforcing the theme of shared primal nature and common humanity.

I'm an animal just like you, I'm an animal just like you

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I'm an animal just like you, I'm an animal just like you

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I'm an animal just like you, I'm an animal just like you

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I'm an animal just like you, I'm an animal just like you

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I'm an animal just like you, I'm an animal just like you

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I'm an animal just like you, I'm an animal just like you

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I'm an animal just like you, I'm an animal just like you

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I'm an animal just like you, I'm an animal just like you

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