Bit Crazy
Rising from Despair: A Journey of Triumph and FlamesLyrics
He who laughs last is he who laughs best
Emphasizes the satisfaction of the one who has the last laugh.
I've frowned for too long but not I'll protest
Expresses a shift from a period of frowning to a time of protest or standing up for oneself.
Been despised, vilified, been scorned then shunned
Describes a history of being disliked, condemned, and ostracized.
Been waiting way too long for my time to come
Conveys impatience and a long wait for a moment of success.
But hey wait
Introduces a moment of reflection or realization.
Is that a voice I hear in the depths of my mind?
Suggests the presence of an internal voice or intuition.
No, I must be imagining things
Dismisses the internal voice as imaginary.
And they said to me I'd reach nothing in my life
Recalls past discouragement, with others predicting failure in life.
But now look who's laughing
Highlights a reversal of fortunes, with the speaker now triumphant.
All my pain will turn to joy when this match hits gasoline
Anticipates a moment of transformation, using the metaphor of a match igniting gasoline.
Blazing high and mightily
Envisions a powerful and impressive rise, akin to blazing flames.
Yeah, and maybe they'll say I'm crazy
Acknowledges that others may perceive the speaker as crazy.
The flames are hungry and they need to be fed
Describes an intense desire or passion represented by hungry flames.
And who better than me to tend to them?
Asserts the speaker's role as the one to nurture and fuel this passion.
More! More! They keep demanding more
Indicates a continuous demand for more from the flames or the passion.
And I'll answer their call 'til they won't let me no more
Expresses the speaker's commitment to fulfilling this demand until unable to do so.
And they said to me I'd reach nothing in my life
Reiterates past negative predictions, contrasting them with the current triumphant state.
But now look who's laughing
Repeats the theme of the speaker now having the last laugh.
All your joy will turn to pain when this match hits gasoline
Repeats the metaphor of a match causing a shift from joy to pain.
Blazing high and mightily
Reiterates the imagery of a powerful and impressive rise.
Yeah, it's likely that they'll say I'm crazy
Acknowledges the likelihood of being perceived as crazy by others.
Oh definitely, they'll claim I'm crazy
Affirms the certainty that others will label the speaker as crazy.
And they said to me I'd reach nothing in my life
Recalls past discouragement, emphasizing the contrast with current success.
But now look who's laughing
Restates the theme of the speaker having the last laugh.
All your joy will turn to pain when this match hits gasoline
Reiterates the metaphor of a match causing a shift from joy to pain.
Blazing high and mightily
Reaffirms the imagery of a powerful and impressive rise.
Yeah, and maybe they'll say I'm crazy
Reiterates the possibility of being perceived as crazy by others.
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