Lyrics
Red eyes break the silence of night skies
Red eyes symbolize a disturbed or intense state, breaking the silence of the night skies.
Our alarm clocks make the sun rise
Alarm clocks metaphorically control the start of the day, making the sun rise.
Espresso controls the tides
Espresso, possibly a symbol of fast-paced modern life, influences and controls the tides.
Programs and numbers keep everything under control
Programs and numbers are in charge, maintaining control over everything.
All circuits busy Another digit Here in the
All circuits are busy, and a new digit is added, possibly reflecting the constant expansion of technology in the Emerald City (metaphorical for a modern city).
Emerald City
Reference to the Emerald City continues, suggesting a highly developed and technologically advanced urban environment.
Swarms of giant silver flies are buzzing all over head
Giant silver flies represent something intrusive, possibly problems or challenges, buzzing overhead.
The decomposing masters of Kung-fu, rock and roll
The masters of Kung-fu and rock and roll are decomposing, indicating a decay or decline of traditional and cultural elements.
All these luxuries are very
Luxuries in modern life are acknowledged, possibly with a hint of criticism or reflection.
Tangled up in a big scary
The luxuries are entangled in a big and scary web of systems, highlighting the complexity and potential dangers of modern interconnected systems.
Web of systems
A web of systems is emphasized, raising questions about the readiness for the consequences of such complexity.
Are we ready for what happens
A question is posed about readiness for the consequences when all systems fail, suggesting a potential crisis or breakdown.
When all the systems fail
The uncertainty and potential chaos when systems fail are further emphasized.
Were the Right Bros.
Reference to the Wright Brothers and their high, possibly intoxicated state, raising questions about the consequences of their actions.
Fucking high On some kind of LSD?
Speculation about the Wright Brothers being on LSD while flying, questioning their state of mind during a significant event.
When they got up in the air
Asking what the Wright Brothers saw when they took flight, possibly questioning the perspective gained from technological advancements.
What did they see
Wondering about the perceptions of those on the ground when the Wright Brothers flew.
Everybody here on the ground
People on the ground are engaged in the Y2K countdown, reflecting a sense of anticipation or preparation for a significant event.
Doing the Y2K countdown
The Y2K countdown continues, suggesting a moment of transition or change.
Left wing Right wing 99 you better duck!
Left wing, right wing, and the year 1999 are mentioned, hinting at political and historical elements, with a warning to take cover.
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