Lyrics
Sunday I am young and wild, Monday I go lame. Tuesday I start twitching, Wednesday I'm insane. Thursday I lay dying,
Sunday symbolizes youth and energy, but as the week progresses, there's a decline in vitality and mental stability.
Friday I'm quite dead. Saturday I get carried away by things better left unsaid. But heaven ain't no place, brother, and
Emphasizes the harsh realities of life, suggesting that death and undesirable experiences await at the end of the week.
Love ain't no word sister. And prison ain't no building made of iron bars and stone. You can seek the rhyme and reason,
Rejects conventional notions, asserting that heaven, love, and prison are not as they seem, challenging traditional beliefs.
But in the realm of the unknown you won't catch no true reflections in that "Alabama Chrome." For there's mountains you
Warns against seeking meaning in the unknown, using "Alabama Chrome" as a metaphor for elusive truths that cannot be grasped.
Will scale with ease, yet molehills where you stumble. Sins you so regret and yet other sins that you enjoy. Harps can beg
Contrasts the ease of overcoming challenges with the stumbling over trivial issues, highlighting conflicting feelings and regrets.
Forgiveness, and the guitars can scream pain, but the contradictions are larger than any language can explain. For in the
Points out the contradictions in life, where forgiveness is sought but pain persists, expressing the limitations of language to explain.
Secret territory where the preachers come to steal the jewel of your heart, for they have no treasure of their own, there
Addresses the deceptive nature of religious figures who aim to take what is valuable from individuals without possessing any treasures themselves.
Lies a sacred window, in your hand the perfect stone. You'd throw it, but you arms are bound 'round with that "Alabama
Highlights the existence of a valuable opportunity (sacred window) in one's possession, but it cannot be utilized due to constraints represented by "Alabama Chrome."
Chrome." The heat it is withering, humidity smothering. Strip of silver tape, a sly lie covering dent in the side of the
Describes a challenging environment with discomfort and deceit, using "Alabama Chrome" to reference a masking or covering that conceals imperfections.
Redneck ride. Going deep for the Crimson Tide. Yeah! Gonna bump to the thump of the Selma slammer. Wanna jump up and down
Introduces a cultural and regional context, mentioning the "Crimson Tide" and incorporating elements of music and celebration.
Like a wack jackhammer. Sing a little 'Sweet Home Alabama' - Jimmy gimme wink like a big flimflammer. Bone tired and so
Expresses weariness from dishonesty and a desire for authenticity, using colloquial language and cultural references.
Weary of treating truth as a lie, I been hunkered down in the bunker of some fools alibi. Squint harder you will see the
Reflects on the struggle of discerning truth, feeling confined in a situation where falsehoods are accepted.
Slim tether of the saints. It's whipping wild in the hurricane of all that is and all that ain't. 'Cause there's angels in
Depicts the turbulence of existence and the contrast between the sacred and the chaotic, emphasizing the presence of angels and turmoil.
The shed mother and spiders in the bed brother and ghosts inside my head father, no I am not alone. My mind is teeth
References familial and psychological elements, acknowledging companionship in the form of angels and disturbing thoughts.
Without a mouth, my thoughts are marrow without bone. My eyes are blinded by a thousand layers of that god damn "Alabama
Describes sensory deprivation and a lack of substance in thoughts, with a frustration symbolized by the persistent presence of "Alabama Chrome."
Chrome."
Reiterates the theme of an elusive and blinding element, emphasizing the impact of "Alabama Chrome" on perception and understanding.
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