Sodium

Sodium: Unveiling the Raw Power of IDLES' Metal Taste
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Lyrics

I feel like I understand

The speaker expresses a sense of understanding.

How it feels to kill a man

Metaphorically, the speaker explores the feeling of taking someone's life.

Surefire I retire your plans

The speaker confidently rejects or counters someone else's plans.

Tastes like metal

A simile suggesting a metallic taste, possibly related to violence or aggression.


Tendon piercing like a dog

Describes a sensation of sharp pain, possibly in a violent or intense situation.

Elbow teeth crack feels like God

Intense physical sensation, possibly related to violence or confrontation.

Shake your moneymaker

An encouragement or command to dance or move, despite the harshness implied.

Tastes like metal

Reiteration of a metallic taste, reinforcing a theme or experience.


Kni-kni-kni-kni-knives out

Repeated phrase, possibly referring to a confrontational or dangerous situation.

I'm flying

The speaker expresses a feeling of flying, which may signify liberation or empowerment.

I'm flying

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I'm flying

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They say fame is a hell of a drug

Fame is described as a powerful and potentially destructive force.

Until they peel the wings off a dove

Metaphorically describes a negative impact on innocence or purity.

It's a losing streak I'm on

Acknowledgment of a continuous series of losses or setbacks.

Tastes like metal

Reiteration of a metallic taste in connection with the losing streak.


Hear the bells, they ring for you

Auditory imagery of bells ringing, possibly signaling a significant event or change.

You can run but I'll run too

A declaration that one cannot escape, indicating persistence or pursuit.

Dark light shine bright like a blood sheen

Visual imagery suggesting a bright, intense shine, possibly related to blood or violence.

Tastes like metal

Reiteration of a metallic taste, linking it to the visual imagery.


Kni-kni-kni-kni-knives out

Repeated phrase, maintaining the theme of knives and potential danger.

I'm flying

Continuation of the flying metaphor, possibly indicating a prolonged sense of freedom.

I'm flying

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I'm flying

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I'm flying

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I'm flying

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I'm flying

Repetition of the flying theme, possibly emphasizing a sustained sense of liberation.

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