The Curse of Jacques
Cursed Revelations: Unveiling a Soul's Struggle in The Curse of Jacques
Lyrics
You say that we sold our soul to the devil, that we're out of control
The accusation of selling one's soul to the devil and being perceived as uncontrollable.
Your torture my brothers, torture my sisters, kill all friends
Condemnation of mistreatment of family and friends, reflecting a sense of betrayal and violence.
You say that we worship a god, like a cat, a devil in disguise
Denial of worshiping a god, likening it to a deceptive entity, possibly referring to mistrust in religious beliefs.
You execute my family, steal their breath, and burn them till death
Description of the execution of family members, theft of their life, and burning them to death.
I'm burning, I'm dying,
Expression of intense physical and emotional suffering, using the motif of burning and dying.
I'm burning, I'm dying,
Reiteration of the intense suffering conveyed in the previous line.
Oh Lord, won't you help me
Plea for divine intervention, seeking help from the Lord in the midst of agony.
I'm burning, I'm dying,
Continuation of the theme of burning and dying, emphasizing the severity of the situation.
When I feel my end is near
Recognition of the approaching end, possibly alluding to mortality or a critical life event.
When I feel the reaper's here
Awareness of the presence of death, symbolized by the reaper, indicating a sense of impending doom.
Crackling fire I can hear
Reference to a crackling fire, possibly representing a destructive force accompanying the impending end.
When I feel my end is near
Reiteration of the feeling of impending doom and the awareness of the reaper's presence.
When I feel the reaper's here
Continuation of the acknowledgment of the reaper's presence, reinforcing the theme of imminent judgment.
I watch the demons
Observation of demonic figures dancing around tears, suggesting a sinister atmosphere.
Dancing round my tears
Symbolic imagery of innocence and tears, possibly highlighting the contrast with the perceived unjust situation.
I'm innocent - it's not true I never prayed
Declaration of innocence, denial of ever having prayed, challenging accusations.
We will all be treated the same way at Doomsday
Belief that everyone will face the same fate on Doomsday, implying a universal judgment.
I curse Pope and King - you won't make it another year
Cursing authority figures like the Pope and King, expressing a desire for their downfall within a year.
The Last Judgement will decide who was wrong or who was right
Recognition of a final judgment that will determine right from wrong.
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