Green Culprit
Chasing Colors: A Tale of Green CulpritLyrics
His house was green
Describing the exterior of his house as green.
He had green green skin
Characterizing the person as having green skin.
Everybody asked
Expressing curiosity from others about the person's unusual appearance.
What is wrong with him
Questioning what might be the cause of his peculiar condition.
He had green green arms
Describing the person's arms as green in color.
And all he touched got green
Stating that everything he touched turned green.
He was stealing colours
Indicating that he was taking colors from others, possibly metaphorically.
I was after him
Expressing a personal pursuit to apprehend or confront him.
Don't drink the blue of my eyes
Advising against consuming or taking away the essence represented by the speaker's blue eyes.
Don't peel the white of my skin
Cautioning against removing the outer layer represented by the white skin.
Don't eat the red of my mouth
Warning against altering or consuming the passion symbolized by the red mouth.
Don't bleach the colours I see
Advising against distorting the perception or vision represented by the colors.
On his green green land
Describing a land dominated by the color green.
Under green green sun
Depicting a world with a green sun.
He was chasing colours
Illustrating the person's active pursuit of colors, possibly forcefully.
He was hunting them down
Emphasizing his relentless efforts to capture or control colors.
And all he found he destroyed
Revealing that everything he found was either destroyed or transformed into green.
Or he painted them green
Indicating a lack of regard for the original colors, as everything is painted green.
He had no mercy no pity no
Highlighting his absence of compassion or remorse.
But I was begging him
Narrating a plea or request directed towards him.
Don't drink the blue of my eyes
Repetition of the caution against consuming the essence reflected in the speaker's blue eyes.
Don't peel the white of my skin
Repetition of the warning against removing the outer layer represented by the white skin.
Don't eat the red of my mouth
Repetition of the caution against altering or consuming the passion symbolized by the red mouth.
Don't bleach the colours I see
Repetition of the advice against distorting the perception or vision represented by the colors.
Don't drink the blue of my eyes
Further repetition of the caution against consuming the essence reflected in the speaker's blue eyes.
Don't peel the white of my skin
Further repetition of the warning against removing the outer layer represented by the white skin.
Don't eat the red of my mouth
Further repetition of the caution against altering or consuming the passion symbolized by the red mouth.
Don't bleach the colours I see
Further repetition of the advice against distorting the perception or vision represented by the colors.
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