American Spirit
American Spirit Unveiled: Lust, Rebellion, and the Price of FreedomLyrics
Give me American Spirit
Expressing a desire for the essence or embodiment of the American spirit.
Give me a drink from your cup
Requesting a symbolic offering or connection, possibly of shared experiences.
Give me a night in your backseat blurring out your windows with lust
Seeking an intimate and passionate encounter in the car, with a focus on desire.
Yeah
An affirmation, possibly emphasizing determination or agreement.
I take what I want
Asserting a bold and confident attitude of taking what is desired.
I know what I need
Claiming awareness of personal needs and desires.
Turn my back on you
Turning away from someone or something, possibly signifying independence.
I've got everything
Expressing a sense of having everything one needs or desires.
(I've got everything)
Reiteration of having everything, emphasizing completeness.
Give me American Spirit
Repetition of the desire for the American spirit, reinforcing the theme.
Give me cancer in my lungs
Mentioning a destructive element (cancer) possibly metaphorical or symbolic.
Give me a hole in my head or give me the gun
Expressing a willingness to face extreme consequences or challenges.
I take what I want
Reiteration of a confident attitude of taking what is wanted.
I know what I need
Restating awareness of personal needs and desires.
Turn my back on you
Repeating the action of turning away, reinforcing independence.
I've got everything
Reaffirming a sense of completeness or satisfaction.
What has now become of me?
Raising a question about personal transformation or change.
Distracted by the buzz
Being preoccupied or affected by a distracting influence.
Vision slipping out of focus
Experiencing a loss of clarity or direction in one's vision.
Hiding from the fuzz
Avoiding or hiding from law enforcement or societal pressure.
Breaking down my sanity
Acknowledging a breakdown in mental stability or control.
It's harder now to breathe
Expressing a difficulty in breathing, possibly related to stress or challenges.
Giving in to what I think I need
Yielding to perceived needs, potentially unhealthy or detrimental.
Give me American Spirit
Repetition of the desire for the American spirit, reinforcing the theme.
Give me a drink from your cup
Repeating the request for a symbolic connection through a drink.
(A drink from your cup)
Reiteration of the symbolic act of sharing a drink.
Give me a night in your backseat blacking out and not waking up
Desiring an intense experience in the car, emphasizing unconsciousness.
(And not waking up)
Emphasizing the desire for a blackout, possibly indicating escapism.
Give me American Spirit
Repetition of the desire for the American spirit, reinforcing the theme.
(Give me American Spirit)
Reiterating the desire for the essence or embodiment of the American spirit.
Capitalize my name
Requesting acknowledgment or recognition, possibly in a societal context.
(Capitalize my name)
Repetition of a request for recognition, possibly emphasizing importance.
Tell me things I would never tell myself
Asking for external validation or insight, possibly exposing vulnerability.
Tell me I'm not to blame
Seeking reassurance or absolution from blame.
When I'm to blame
Acknowledging personal responsibility for blame, possibly remorseful.
I'm to blame
Reiteration of personal culpability, possibly expressing self-awareness.
Take my American Spirit
Repeating the desire for the American spirit, closing the song.
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