Lyrics
Follow my lead and you'll see,
Encourages followership, promising a certain perspective.
The way that it should be,
Describes an ideal state, implying a contrast with the current situation.
Misplacing convictions,
Suggests a tendency to misplace firmly held beliefs or values.
I'll always be the centrepiece,
Asserts a consistent presence as the central figure.
Falsely claiming, deprecating,
Accuses others of making false claims and belittling.
The fact of the matter is it's
Acknowledges a truth, emphasizing subjective perception.
Easier on your eyes,
Suggests a preference for a more aesthetically pleasing version of reality.
To see it how you want it to be.
Encourages selective perception to align with personal desires.
Formulate, fabricate,
Promotes the creation and manipulation of narratives to conceal guilt.
Just to hide the guilt, the shame,
Highlights the use of fabrication to hide feelings of guilt and shame.
Intimidate, manipulate,
Suggests the use of intimidation and manipulation for personal gain.
Just to have your way.
Emphasizes a willingness to employ any means to achieve one's goals.
Guided by a blinding light,
Describes following a compelling but possibly deceptive influence.
The irony is never so black
Points out the irony in situations that lack clear moral distinctions.
and white, dark or bright,
Emphasizes the need to submit to essential requirements, regardless of morality.
Submit to what you need,
Advocates for surrendering to one's essential needs or desires.
Truth forsaking, self-inflating,
Accuses of abandoning truth in favor of self-inflation.
Everything changes,
Suggests a constant state of change with potential consequences.
Bound by unfulfillment,
Describes being constrained by unfulfilled aspirations or desires.
Imprisoned by what you believe.
Expresses a sense of imprisonment caused by strongly held beliefs.
Formulate, fabricate,
Reiterates the theme of creating false narratives to conceal negative emotions.
Just to hide the guilt, the shame,
Highlights the persistent use of fabrication to cover up guilt and shame.
Intimidate, manipulate,
Reemphasizes the use of intimidation and manipulation for personal gain.
Just to have your way.
Restates the willingness to employ any means to achieve desired outcomes.
Formulate, fabricate,
Repeats the theme of creating and manipulating narratives to hide guilt.
Just to hide the guilt, the shame,
Reiterates the use of fabrication to conceal feelings of guilt and shame.
Intimidate, manipulate,
Reemphasizes the tactics of intimidation and manipulation for personal gain.
Just to have your way.
Reaffirms the readiness to use any means necessary to have one's way.
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