The Good Son
The Good Son: A Tragic Tale of Crime, Regret, and Infamy
Lyrics
Oh, man! He's such a good son.
Expressing admiration for the person mentioned as a "good son."
Mama, see what your fine boy's done,
Addressing the mother, acknowledging the actions of her son.
Killer murdered that bad man.
Stating that the "good son" committed a murder against a "bad man."
Got caught. Wasn't that sad? Wasn't that real sad?
Reflecting on the capture of the son, expressing sadness about the situation.
What a good, good son!
Reiterating the positive qualities of the son.
Hold on, hold on. The good one.
Encouraging someone to hold on and emphasizing the goodness of the son.
Hold on, hold on. Hold on!
Repeated emphasis on holding on, possibly indicating a plea or encouragement.
See him on television.
Observing the son on television, suggesting media coverage.
Watch him being sent to prison.
Commenting on the son's imprisonment, implying legal consequences.
Poor boy! Lawyers have framed him.
Sympathizing with the son, alleging framing by lawyers.
Fifteen seconds of fame think we know his name.
Highlighting the fleeting nature of fame and the public's perception of the son.
What a good, good son!
Reiterating the son's positive qualities amidst the negative circumstances.
Hold on, hold on. The good one.
Encouraging to hold on and emphasizing the son's goodness.
Hold on, hold on. Hold on
Repeated emphasis on holding on, possibly for support or resilience.
People hold on! Hold on.
Urging people to hold on, possibly addressing a broader audience.
He said he was sorry, he could not help it.
Quoting the son expressing remorse, possibly exploring themes of repentance.
They told em, "Don't worry, you'll make it out one day.
Reassuring the son about a future release and sarcastically mentioning enjoying time in prison.
Yeah, one day. Enjoy your time in Long bay!"
Continuing the sarcastic tone, referencing the prison Long Bay.
"Hey, boy. Was that a good book?"
Posing a question to the son about reading a good book.
Cellmate's giving you a long hard look.
Describing a cellmate giving the son a suspicious look, implying potential danger.
Dahmer, you were his fan club.
Referencing Dahmer, a notorious criminal, and suggesting an unsettling connection.
You're sad, wrong in the head!
Labeling the son as sad and mentally disturbed.
Might be better off dead.
Suggesting that death might be a preferable outcome for the son.
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