Tribulation
Tribulation: Unveiling the Darkness in Sacrifice and Revolution
Lyrics
When the night turns to morning
Reflecting on the transition from darkness to morning.
Whole world has collapsed
Describing a global collapse or catastrophe.
Turn nightmare to reality and sacrifice yourself
Turning a nightmare into reality and advocating self-sacrifice.
In the night the enemy has arrived
Highlighting the arrival of an enemy during the night.
To take the innocent and steal what's left
The enemy taking the innocent and stealing what remains.
Inside my soul
Repetition emphasizing turmoil within the speaker's soul and heart.
Inside my heart
-Inside my soul
-I hope for yesterday to come
Expressing a longing for the past, wishing for yesterday.
Inside my heart these walls are cold
Describing emotional coldness within the heart's walls.
I want to get my life back
Expressing a desire to reclaim one's life.
Turn nightmare to reality and sacrifice yourself
Reiteration of turning nightmares into reality through self-sacrifice.
Is there tomorrow for the prey of selfishness?
Pondering the existence of a tomorrow for those consumed by selfishness.
Millions cry, thousands die for an act of violence
Highlighting the tragic consequences of violence with widespread suffering.
Old man watching his power turn to nothing
Depicting an old man witnessing the loss of his power.
Waiting for his death in the palace
Anticipating the old man's death in his palace.
Inside my heart
Repetition of turmoil within the heart and soul with a wish for yesterday.
Inside my soul
-I hope for yesterday to come
-Inside my heart these walls are cold
Describing emotional coldness within the heart's walls.
I want to get my life back
Expressing a desire to reclaim one's life.
In honor of the great mother
Paying homage to the great mother, possibly symbolizing nature or a nurturing force.
In honor of fake power
Acknowledging and criticizing fake power.
The cheated praise their leader
The deceived praising their leader despite being betrayed.
We are all his victims
Asserting that everyone is a victim of the leader.
Hope for revolution
Expressing hope for a revolution or positive change.
Fear of escalation
Acknowledging fear of escalation or worsening conditions.
Tomorrow the old man
Predicting the old man's downfall in his bunker the next day.
In his bunker has fallen
Describing the old man's demise.
All this sorrow and death for all
Conveying the sadness and death experienced by all.
Inside my soul
Repetition of inner turmoil with a hope for yesterday.
Inside my heart
-Inside my soul
-I hope for yesterday to come
Expressing a longing for the past, wishing for yesterday.
Inside my heart these walls are cold
Describing emotional coldness within the heart's walls.
I want to get my life back
Expressing a desire to reclaim one's life.
I want to get my life back
Reiterating the strong desire to regain control over one's life.
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