Total System Failure
Total System Failure: A Tale of Self-Destruction
Lyrics
Okay, I gotta go
Expressing the need to depart or leave the current situation.
Maybe I don't want to know
Indicating reluctance to discover or face certain truths.
There's too much truth in this room
Feeling overwhelmed by the presence of too much reality or truth.
Locked door, hospital food
Implies confinement or feeling trapped in an unpleasant environment associated with hospitals and their food.
Do you even know what you're doing?
Questioning someone's understanding or competence in their actions.
Laugh in the face of the truly ill
Mocking or showing disdain for serious illness or difficulties faced by others.
Rehab reject
Referring to someone who has been rejected from rehabilitation or recovery programs.
Who pays the bill?
Raising the issue of responsibility for the financial cost of treatment or care.
Tragic flaw
Highlighting a serious or fatal flaw inherent in human nature.
Human nature kills
Suggesting that human behavior or instincts lead to destruction or harm.
Do you even hear what you're saying?
Questioning someone's awareness or comprehension of their own words.
The system never failed you
Asserting that the system didn't fail the individual.
You failed yourself and your mother, too
Accusing the individual of being responsible for their own failures and disappointing their mother.
After all she's done for you
Highlighting disappointment in the individual despite their mother's efforts.
Did she raise you to be a fool?
Raising questions about the individual's upbringing and choices.
How do you get up in the morning?
Questioning how the individual manages to start their day or cope with life.
Another wasted life - it's so boring
Expressing boredom or dissatisfaction with a life wasted due to poor choices.
The system never failed you
Reiterating that the system isn't at fault for the individual's problems.
You failed yourself and all of your friends
Blaming the individual for failing themselves and their social circle.
Now your heart is failing, too
Implying that the individual's emotional state or spirit is deteriorating.
A total system failure they pronounce you
Announcing the declaration of a complete breakdown in the individual's existence.
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