Rats Rise
Rats Rise: A Dark Symphony of Deceit and Redemption
Lyrics
Debutante paws on my face
Expressing a debutante's touch on the speaker's face.
Snapped my claws right into place
Describing the act of snapping claws into place, possibly symbolizing a readiness or control.
Gonna hold her until I die until I die
Commitment to hold the subject until death.
Snap my neck don't let me bite don't let me bite
Request to prevent the speaker from biting, indicating a desire for restraint.
In the mud I'm gonna lay...
Introduction of the setting: in the mud, implying a challenging or messy situation.
In the mud I'm gonna lay down in the mud
Repeated affirmation of laying down in the mud, with a pledge to never kill again.
In the mud I'm gonna lay down in the mud
-In the mud I'm gonna lay down in the mud
-In the mud I'm gonna lay down (& I'll never kill again)
-Got a scream waiting in my throat
Indicating the presence of a scream within, possibly representing suppressed emotions.
Try as I might I can't spit it out
Expressing difficulty in vocalizing the scream despite efforts.
Rats will rise look at them fly, look at them fly
Introduction of the theme of rats rising and flying, possibly metaphorical for overcoming challenges or rebellion.
Rats rise up & eat the mice, they eat the mice
-Rats rise up
Reiteration of rats rising, emphasizing it directly to someone's face, suggesting confrontation.
Rats rise up
-To your face
-Rats rise up & they're gonna kill again
Declaration that rats will rise and kill again, hinting at a cycle of violence or conflict.
Rats rise up
Repetition of rats rising, again emphasizing the direct impact on someone's face.
Rats rise up
-To your face
-Rats rise up never let em kill again
Final declaration to never let rats kill again, emphasizing the speaker's determination to break the cycle.
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