Lyrics
There's this place full of mountain heads
There is a place characterized by individuals with stubborn, unyielding attitudes.
Living and chewing on the fat
People in this place are complacent and indulging in idle conversation.
Built upon the hazy plan
The foundation of this place is uncertain and unclear, possibly built on vague or shaky plans.
Like foundations slipping through the sand
The foundations of this place are unstable, akin to slipping through sand, indicating potential instability.
Long teeth and whiskers like a rat
Describing the inhabitants with long teeth and whiskers like a rat, possibly symbolizing cunning or survival instincts.
Fearing only those present
These individuals only fear those currently in their presence, suggesting a narrow focus or lack of concern for broader consequences.
They got zero emotion
The inhabitants lack emotional depth, displaying zero emotion in their actions or interactions.
And everybody's fed up with that
The general population is discontent with the emotionless state of affairs.
Warm outside but very cold within
Despite the outward warmth, there is an internal coldness or lack of warmth within these individuals.
Followed and praised for many years
These individuals have been followed and admired for many years.
They got all the promotions
They have received all the promotions available, indicating a level of success or recognition.
Isn't that the way it's always been
Reflecting on the idea that this pattern of success is a longstanding and typical occurrence.
History's written always red
Historical records are consistently marked by conflict and suffering.
It's pages are painful and clear
The pages of history are painful and clear in depicting human struggles.
It's so full of devotion
Despite the pain, there is a sense of devotion evident in history.
Makes you wonder where it could have led
Contemplating the potential paths that history could have taken, given its devoted nature.
Put the lights out, fair weather ahead
Turning off the lights symbolizes a bleak future, with fair weather ahead indicating a superficial or deceptive positivity.
These strange new creatures
Referring to new and strange individuals who resist being led or controlled.
Aha, they won't be led
Emphasizing the independence and non-conformity of these new creatures.
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