Lyrics
Out on the street for a living
Expressing the experience of being on the street for a living.
Picture's only begun
Indicating that something significant has just started or is in progress.
Got you under their thumb
Suggesting a sense of control or influence over the individual.
Hit it
An exclamation, possibly emphasizing a significant event or action.
Out on the streets for a living
Reiteration of being on the streets for a living, continuing the narrative.
Picture's only begun
Reemphasizing the ongoing nature of the situation or experience.
Your day is sorrow and madness
Describing a day filled with sorrow and madness.
Got you under their thumb
Reiterating a sense of control or influence by external forces.
Whoo, black diamond
An exclamation, possibly introducing the theme of a "black diamond."
Whoo, black diamond
Repeating the exclamation, reinforcing the significance of the "black diamond."
Darkness will fall on the city
Anticipating a period of darkness falling on the city.
It seems to follow you too
Suggesting a personal connection to the impending darkness.
And though you don't ask for pity
Acknowledging a challenging situation without seeking pity.
There's nothin' that you can do, no, no
Expressing a sense of helplessness in the face of the unavoidable.
Whoo, black diamond
Reiteration of the exclamation, reinforcing the importance of the "black diamond."
Whoo, black diamond
Repeating the exclamation, continuing to emphasize the significance of the "black diamond."
Out on the street for a living
Continuation of the narrative, being on the street for a living.
Picture's only begun
Reemphasizing that something significant has begun or is in progress.
Your day is sorrow and madness
Reiterating the theme of a day filled with sorrow and madness.
Got you under their thumb
Repeating the sense of being under the control or influence of external forces.
Whoo, black diamond, yeah
Reiterating the exclamation, underscoring the importance of the "black diamond."
Whoo, black diamond
Repeating the exclamation, continuing to emphasize the significance of the "black diamond."
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