Lyrics
We are legends in this town
We, as individuals, are highly regarded and recognized in this community or environment.
We don't sleep through the night
We experience restlessness or insomnia, indicating a sense of constant activity or vigilance.
Oh, we'll burn this city down, make room for the fire
We are ready to cause significant disruption, symbolized by burning the city down, to make space for a transformative force.
Break out the horses
An instruction or symbol to unleash powerful and energetic forces, possibly representing change.
Throats on the concrete
A vivid image of vulnerability or submission, with throats pressed against the concrete, suggesting suppression.
Crown on my head
A symbol of authority or leadership, feeling crowned, possibly with a hint of burden.
Burn under my feet
An intense experience or challenge, with fire burning under the speaker's feet, indicating pressure or urgency.
Come on, it's simple
An invitation to action, suggesting that the situation is straightforward or uncomplicated.
Kisses so softly
A description of tender and gentle gestures, contrasting with the intense imagery in earlier lines.
No words left to say
A realization that words are insufficient to express emotions or experiences.
'Cause we're legends here, legends here to stay
Reaffirmation of the speaker's legendary status, emphasizing a lasting impact or presence.
Could this fail?
Expression of uncertainty or doubt about the success of a situation or relationship.
My thoughts often dark
A revelation that the speaker often contemplates dark and challenging thoughts.
Flat-dark and static
A description of these thoughts as flat, dark, and static, possibly indicating a lack of dynamism or progress.
My storm, you're under
A metaphorical reference to a personal storm that others are under, suggesting a turbulent or difficult influence.
Face rush and flickers
Description of a sensation, possibly intense emotions or experiences, with a rush and flickering effect.
My thoughts are lightning
A metaphorical connection between the speaker's thoughts and lightning, possibly signifying sudden and powerful insights.
Run for shelter
A call to seek refuge or protection, possibly from the storm mentioned earlier.
Break out the horses
Repetition of the earlier instruction to release powerful forces, emphasizing the theme of change.
Throats on the concrete
Restating the image of vulnerability or submission, reinforcing the idea of suppression or hardship.
Crown on my head
Reiteration of the speaker feeling crowned, suggesting a continued sense of authority or leadership.
Burn under my feet
Reiteration of intense experience or challenge, with fire burning under the speaker's feet.
Come on, it's simple
Repetition of the invitation to action, underscoring the perceived simplicity of the situation.
Kisses so softly
Reiteration of tender and gentle gestures, introducing a softer element amidst the intense imagery.
No words left to say
Reiteration of the realization that words are insufficient to convey emotions.
'Cause we're legends here, legends here to stay
Reaffirmation of the speaker's legendary status, emphasizing enduring significance.
Break out the horses
Repetition of the instruction to release powerful forces, reinforcing the theme of transformative action.
Throats on the concrete
Reiteration of the image of vulnerability or submission, continuing the theme of suppression or difficulty.
Crown on my head
Reiteration of the speaker feeling crowned, suggesting a persistent sense of authority.
Burn under my feet
Reiteration of intense experience or challenge, with fire burning under the speaker's feet.
Come on, it's simple
Repetition of the invitation to action, emphasizing the perceived simplicity of the situation.
Kisses so softly
Reiteration of tender and gentle gestures, providing a contrast to the intense imagery.
No words left to say
Reiteration of the realization that words are insufficient to express emotions.
'Cause we're legends here, legends here to stay
Final reaffirmation of the speaker's legendary status, underlining a lasting and impactful presence.
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