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Surviving the Unseen: A Battle in MelodyLyrics
Just don't feel right
Expressing a sense of discomfort or unease.
It's like summertime
Comparing the feeling to summertime, possibly implying a contrast between the expected positivity of summer and the current negative emotions.
Just don't feel right
Reiterating the sense of unease or discomfort.
Is anybody feeling the way I do right now? It's scary
Asking if anyone else shares the intense emotions felt at the moment and describing it as scary.
I'm terrified. Don't see no light
Expressing fear and a lack of hope or guidance.
Where am I? Is this real life?
Questioning the reality of the situation and expressing a feeling of disorientation.
Can anybody help? Somebody help
Seeking help from others, possibly in a metaphorical or literal sense.
Please, we're so stuck on the shelf
Describing a feeling of being stuck or trapped.
Please, they're kneeling on our necks
Referring to a pressing issue, possibly a metaphor for social or political problems, with a plea for assistance.
Please, can anybody help?
Reiterating the plea for help.
How can everybody watch, yet can't find the words to talk about what's happening?
Questioning the collective silence or lack of response to a significant issue.
No!
Rejecting the idea of waiting passively to survive.
No, we cannot wait to survive
Emphasizing the urgency to take action rather than waiting to survive, suggesting a need for collective effort.
No, we cannot wait to survive
-We can't just cry and risk our lives
-We stand a chance, and we cannot wait to survive
-How everybody know and everybody crying
Noting the prevalence of awareness and emotional reactions but emphasizing the need for more than just tears.
But we done past the time where crying makes sense in their minds
-National lies, frozen eyes, closing in
Describing a state of deception or misinformation with a sense of impending danger.
We gotta fight the man
Advocating for resistance against a perceived oppressive force.
A bloody summer
Painting a vivid and chaotic picture of a troubling situation, possibly a metaphorical "bloody summer."
The sun is roaring red, no one sleeps inside their beds
-As we hear the marshal sound piercing from the walls around
-What is happening to us?
Pleading for an understanding of the current circumstances.
Can anybody help? Somebody help
Repeating the call for help and describing a sense of suffocation or oppression.
Please, were so stuck on the shelf
-Please, they're kneeling on our necks
-Please, can anybody help?
-How can everybody watch, yet can't find the words to talk about what's happening?
Reiterating the contrast between passive observation and the need for active discussion and action.
No!
-We can't just cry and risk our lives
Emphasizing the importance of taking a stand and not just crying in the face of adversity.
We stand a chance, and we cannot wait to survive
-How everybody know and everybody crying
Highlighting the ineffectiveness of tears at this point and the urgency for change.
But we done past the time where crying makes sense in their minds
-National lies, frozen eyes, closing in
Reinforcing the idea of confronting national lies and facing the reality.
We gotta fight the man
Advocating for active resistance against oppressive forces.
We gotta fight the man
Repeating the call for resistance and refusing to accept defeat.
We ain't gonna stand here and just die!
Expressing a refusal to passively succumb to a dire situation.
Everybody talk!
Calling for collective action and observation but questioning the efficacy of these efforts.
Everybody watch!
-But what are we doing?
Raising awareness about the lack of effective action or solutions.
What are we doing?
-To the generations, can you hear the screaming?
Addressing future generations, asking if they can perceive the urgency and calling attention to the impending crisis.
Can you here the calling?
-Can't afford to be resolved, there's a war about to fall, what is happening to man?
Highlighting the cost of inaction and the impending war or conflict.
Hands up
Using phrases like "Hands up" and "Get loud" to encourage active involvement and resistance.
Get loud
-We cannot wait to live
Reiterating the urgency to live and survive, acknowledging broken lives.
We cannot wait to survive
-No, all these broken lives
-Cannot wait, cannot wait to survive
Stressing the immediacy of the need to survive and take action.
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