Gone

Vanishing Shadows: Exploring Life's Fragility in Helmet's 'Gone'
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Lyrics

Hey son, where you think you going?

Questioning the destination or purpose of the person addressed, possibly expressing concern or authority.

We ain't done, hang tight

Indicating that the situation is not finished, instructing the person to wait or stay.

Everything could vanish overnight

Highlighting the transient nature of life, suggesting that everything can disappear suddenly.


None of your friends ever did anything

Observing that the person's friends have not accomplished much in life.

Now you're dead you are dead

Emphasizing the finality of death, stating that the person is now deceased.

Hey now you are gone i can't feel the sun

Expressing a sense of loss after the person's departure, possibly linked to the absence of warmth or happiness.

Now you are dead and you're gone get a grip

Acknowledging the death of the person and suggesting the need to accept and control emotions.

Coughing up the shit that you've been fed

Referring to the negative influences or ideas that the person has accepted and is now rejecting.

None of your friends hang around anyhow

Noting that the person's friends did not stick around, implying a lack of genuine companionship.

Now you're dead you are dead

Reiterating the irreversible nature of the person's death.


Hey, now you are gone i can't feel the sun

Repeating the sense of loss after the person's departure and the inability to feel happiness.

Now you dead and you're gone

Restating the fact that the person is now deceased and gone.

Hey now you are gone we're all moving on

Indicating that life goes on for others despite the person's absence.

Now you are gone

Affirming the permanent departure of the person.


Alright, just keep it move moving

Encouraging forward movement or progress despite difficulties.

Cause there's an end in sight

Suggesting that an end or resolution is in sight, potentially a positive or relieving outcome.

What was that you said?

Disregarding a statement made earlier, implying its insignificance.

Well that don't really matter now

Stating that past words or actions don't matter anymore, emphasizing the inevitability of death.

You'll be dead

Predicting the person's death as a consequence of their actions or circumstances.


Hey now you are gone can't you feel sun?

Reiterating the inability to feel warmth or happiness after the person's departure.

Now you are gone hey now you are gone

Repeating the acknowledgment of the person's absence and the impact on the surroundings.

We're all moving on

Highlighting the collective progression of others despite the individual's death.

Now that you are dead and you're gone

Confirming the finality of the person's death and departure.

You're gone gone

Emphasizing the permanence of the person's absence, using repetition for impact.

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