Hangman
Melodic Odyssey of Life's Ironies: Hangman by Kid Mountain
Lyrics
Some are good and some are bad
Some people are good, and some are bad.
The goal is to find the best new dad
The objective is to find the best new father figure.
Coupons come and coupons go
Coupons are transient, while loyalty cards provide long-term savings.
But loyalty cards will save you dough, bro
Emphasizes the value of loyalty cards for saving money.
If you're the sun then you're strong and brave
An analogy where the sun represents strength and bravery.
But I am a prisoner trapped in this cage of
Describes the speaker as a prisoner feeling trapped and hating everything.
Hating everything
Expresses a strong dislike for everything.
Now I am a vulture and I'm preening my wings
Metaphorically, the speaker is now a vulture, preening wings, suggesting a negative transformation.
With the hanging man
Refers to a hanging man who attempted to convey heartfelt words.
Who tried to sing you something heartfelt
The hanging man tried to share something sincere.
But the truth was to hard to tell so he lied
The hanging man lied because the truth was too difficult to reveal.
He died with the sun in his eyes - oh my
Describes the hanging man's demise with the sun in his eyes.
His last words were something that rhymed
The hanging man's final words were something rhymed, possibly poetic or symbolic.
Hey can I tell you something weird?
Introduces a strange topic about a man not shaving and growing a beard.
A man doesn't shave then he grows a big beard
Reflects on peculiar behaviors and changes in appearance.
Tricks and traps and games and fame
Mentions various elements like tricks, traps, games, and fame.
A dog isn't smart unless he knows his own name
Highlights the importance of self-awareness, even for a dog knowing its own name.
I was the prince but I lost my keys
The speaker was once a prince but lost keys, indicating a loss of status or control.
The queen's in the castle and she's reigning supreme but
The queen is in control, but the speaker hates everything.
Hating everything
Expresses a continued disdain for everything.
Now I am a vulture with the talons that cling
The speaker has transformed into a vulture with clinging talons.
To the hanging man
Repeats the theme of the hanging man, now referring to a different person.
Who tried to sing her something heartfelt
The new hanging man attempts to convey something sincere to a queen.
But the truth was hard to tell so he lied
The hanging man lies due to the difficulty of telling the truth.
He died with the sun in his eyes - oh my
Describes the hanging man's demise with the sun in his eyes.
His last words were something that rhymed
The hanging man's final words were something rhymed, echoing the earlier hanging man's experience.
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