Prison
Silent Rebellion: Life Behind BarsLyrics
No one is listening
No one is paying attention to what you're saying.
As you rattle on your cage
Expressing a feeling of being confined or restricted.
No one noticed
Your absence went unnoticed by others.
You went missing
People didn't realize you were gone.
As they took you off the stage
You were removed from a public platform or situation.
Confined to a life of loneliness
You are confined to a solitary existence.
Cause you spoke out loud
Because you expressed controversial or unpopular opinions.
The unthinkable to do
Doing something considered unthinkable by those in power.
Buried alive
Feeling trapped or isolated for not conforming to societal norms.
For not living by their rules
Punished for not adhering to the established rules.
Your life is a prison
Life feels like a prison, emphasizing a sense of confinement.
Day by day by day
Emphasizing the repetitive and monotonous nature of life.
Your life is a prison
Reiteration of the idea that life is restrictive and confining.
Your life is a prison
Day by day by day
Highlighting the continuous nature of feeling imprisoned.
Your life is a prison
Life is consistently depicted as a state of confinement.
Another morning
Starting a new day with a sense of monotony and routine.
Another mark on your wall
Symbolizing the passage of time with marks on the wall.
The crowd is singing
Audience participation in a situation, possibly sarcastically.
Someone's coming down the corridor
Indicating an approaching presence down the corridor.
To free the prisoners
Someone is coming to liberate or free the confined.
Of their conscience after all
Freeing individuals from the burden of conscience.
After all
Emphasizing the liberation aspect, possibly ironic.
Not even the longest night
Optimism that even the darkest times won't last indefinitely.
Will last forever
Hope that oppressive regimes or situations will end.
No tyranny and no dictator
No form of tyranny or dictatorships will endure forever.
The last laughs always on the fool
Expressing a belief that those who oppress will face consequences.
May the devil have pity on their souls
An ironic wish for compassion from unlikely sources.
Your life is a prison
Reiteration that life feels like a restrictive and confining prison.
Day by day by day
Highlighting the daily, relentless nature of this imprisonment.
Your life is a prison
Repeating the idea that life is like a prison.
Your life is a prison
Emphasizing the continuous and unchanging nature of this imprisonment.
Day by day by day
Life is portrayed as a never-ending state of confinement.
Your life is a prison
Reiteration of the persistent feeling of being imprisoned.
Your life is a prison
Day by day by day
Continuing the theme of life as an ongoing, restrictive prison.
Your life is a prison
Repeating the idea that life is akin to a prison, emphasizing continuity.
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