Lyrics
a victim of collision on the open sea nobody ever said,
A person involved in a collision at sea, facing challenges without prior warning.
life's for free sink, swim,
Life isn't handed out freely; one must navigate challenges—sink or swim.
go down with the ship use your freedom of choice
Face the consequences, even if it means going down with the ship, using your freedom of choice.
i'll say it again, in the land of the free
Reiteration that in the supposedly free country, one should utilize their freedom of choice.
use your freedom of choice your freedom of choice
Emphasis on the importance of exercising one's freedom of choice.
in ancient rome
Shift to Ancient Rome, setting the stage for an analogy.
there was a poem
Reference to a poem in Ancient Rome.
about a dog
Description of a dog with two bones, engaging in futile repetitive actions.
who had two bones
-he licked the one
-he licked the other
-he ran in circles
-he's not dead! freedom of choice
Despite the seemingly absurd actions, the dog is not dead—emphasizing freedom of choice.
is what you've got freedom of choice
Reiteration of having freedom of choice.
then if you got you don't want
If you possess something but don't desire it, it's a common phenomenon.
it seems to be the rule of thumb
Observation that not wanting what one has is a prevalent pattern.
don't be tricked by what you see
Caution against being deceived by appearances; things may not be as they seem.
you got two ways to go
There are two viable options; choose wisely.
i'll say it again, in the land of the free use
Reiteration of the importance of utilizing freedom of choice in the land of the free.
your freedom of choice your freedom of choice
Emphasizes using freedom of choice.
freedom of choice is what you've got freedom of choice
Reiteration of having freedom of choice.
in ancient rome
Return to Ancient Rome for continued analogy.
there was a poem
Reiteration of the dog's futile actions, emphasizing the cyclical nature.
about a dog
-who had two bones
-he licked the one
-he licked the other
-he ran in circles
-he's not dead! freedom of choice
Despite the circular actions, the dog is not dead—reaffirming freedom of choice.
is what you've got freedom from choice
Reiteration that having freedom of choice is a valuable asset.
is what you want freedom of choice
Expresses a desire for freedom from choice, possibly suggesting the burden of decision-making.
is what you've got freedom of choice
Reiteration of having freedom of choice.
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