Test Transmission

Burning Bridges and Soul Satellites: Kasabian's Test Transmission
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Lyrics

Standing here on this burning bridge

Reflecting on a precarious situation while standing on a burning bridge.

Trying to figure out but there's nothing here

Attempting to understand the situation but finding nothing of substance.

Seem like they got the fear

Observing others who appear to be fearful or anxious.


Cattle grids rattle gold chains, pay it back

Describing a scene with cattle grids and gold chains, hinting at societal constraints and financial obligations.

Just cancel the chickens

Suggesting a need to cancel certain activities or obligations, symbolized by chickens.

And tell your son, that he should steal the gold

Instructing someone to inform their son to steal gold, possibly implying rebellion against societal norms.


Kings send their knights

Highlighting the involvement of kings and knights, suggesting a hierarchical or authoritative context.

Check these soul satellites

Referencing soul satellites, possibly alluding to individuals with a deep connection or influence.

Test transmission

Introducing the concept of a test transmission.

Is calling me back home

Feeling a call back home through the test transmission.


Too messed up to perform this,

Expressing being too messed up to perform certain actions.

Can't you see ill only miss you now and memories

Acknowledging the difficulty of moving on, focusing on the present and memories.

They get washed to the seas

Noting that memories eventually fade away like waves washing to the seas.


Feeding tape through the fabric must tune in

Describing the act of feeding tape through fabric, possibly a metaphor for communication or connection.

Unless you're trapped tomorrow

Suggesting the need to tune in unless one is stuck in the future (trapped tomorrow).

And get out the sun, get out before it gets you back

Advising to escape the sun and potential negative consequences before it catches up.


Kings send their knights

Repeating the involvement of kings and knights, emphasizing their role.

Check these souls satellites

Reiterating the presence of soul satellites.

Repeating the concept of a test transmission.

Is calling me back home

Reaffirming the sense of being called back home through the test transmission.


And I feel, close enough,

Expressing a feeling of being close enough to something.

Taste the change

Sensing a change and experiencing it.

Feel the rays,

Experiencing the impact of change, possibly positive (rays).

Its gonna get you again,

Anticipating a recurrence of challenges or negative experiences.

Setting sun is coming back again

Noting the return of a setting sun, possibly symbolizing the cyclical nature of events.

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