On Guard

On Guard: Resilience in the Face of Judgment
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Lyrics

All fall down

All fall down - repetition of a downfall, possibly symbolic of societal or personal challenges.

All fall down

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All fall down

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All fall down

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You can comment all day 'til dark

You can comment all day 'til dark - tolerance of criticism or judgment.

You can call me any name you want

You can call me any name you want - resilience to verbal attacks or labels.

You can look me up and down

You can look me up and down - facing scrutiny with confidence.

I won't stop, no, I won't fall apart

I won't stop, no, I won't fall apart - determination to persist despite challenges.


You can put me down

You can put me down - acknowledgment of criticism.

You can make me mad

You can make me mad - recognition of emotional responses to criticism.

You can call me mean

You can call me mean - acceptance of negative perceptions.


But I think it's really sad

But I think it's really sad - expressing sadness about the negativity.

That sometimes I just want to stay inside

That sometimes I just want to stay inside - desire for retreat or self-protection.

You must love it that I live my life

You must love it that I live my life - defiance against judgment for one's lifestyle.


On guard, on guard, on guard, on guard

On guard, on guard, on guard, on guard - repeated call to be vigilant or prepared.


Stop thief, you can't steal the way

Stop thief, you can't steal the way - resisting external attempts to undermine personal identity.

I fuckin 'felt when I got up today

I fuckin 'felt when I got up today / Well, I guess you're the judge / I guess you're the king of the / Forever beauty pageant I'm always in - expressing frustration with societal judgment and beauty standards.

Well I guess you're the judge

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I guess you're the king of the

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Forever beauty pagent I'm always in

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My heart beats blue, beats red, beats mad

My heart beats blue, beats red, beats mad - emotions fluctuating, including sadness and anger.

Is this the only power that you really want to have

Is this the only power that you really want to have - questioning the value of judgment and power.

Count from one to nine, how high do I rate

Count from one to nine, how high do I rate - challenging arbitrary judgment and ranking.

I guess feeling good was my first mistake

I guess feeling good was my first mistake - reflecting on the consequences of seeking personal happiness.


On guard, on guard, on guard, on guard

On guard, on guard, on guard, on guard - repeated call to be vigilant or prepared.


Let me see you shake it baby shake it some more

Let me see you shake it baby shake it some more - encouragement to embrace individuality and express oneself.

Let me see you shake it baby shake it some more

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Let me see you shake it baby shake it some more

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Let me see you shake it baby shake it some more

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On guard, on guard, on guard, on guard

On guard (x16) - repeated emphasis on staying vigilant and prepared.


On guard, are you a girl or boy

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On guard, are you a boy or girl

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On guard, are you a girl or boy

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On guard, are you a boy or girl

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On guard (x16)

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