Parasite
Parasite: Unveiling the Dark Truth of a Degenerate Society
Lyrics
We are all fucking fake, a degenerate plastic race,
We are all deceptive and insincere, part of a morally degraded society represented by artificiality.
Human waste that has no value, just parasites being recycled
Humans are portrayed as worthless, akin to waste, and merely function as parasites, contributing nothing substantial but constantly renewing themselves.
We are the filth, that is piled high, forever blackens our skies,
We, as a collective, embody impurity that accumulates and darkens our surroundings, symbolized by a metaphorical filth that persists.
Shadows of grey, polluting my mind
The presence of morally ambiguous elements (shadows of grey) is contaminating and affecting the speaker's thoughts.
Portraits of pain, presented with pride
The speaker describes vivid depictions of suffering, presented with a sense of pride or acceptance.
Deceived by trust, betrayed in blood
Trust has been betrayed, and there's a sense of familial or deep connections being broken with a significant consequence (betrayed in blood).
No mercy, no mercy
An emphatic repetition of the absence of mercy, suggesting a harsh and unforgiving environment or mindset.
Corrupt industries, slaughtering what we need to live and breath
Industries corrupted by greed are destroying essential resources required for survival, emphasizing the exploitation of the environment.
Harvesting money from the dead, dieing world
Profits are being generated at the expense of a dying world, highlighting the destructive impact of prioritizing monetary gains over environmental health.
No Mercy, no mercy
A repetition of the absence of mercy, reinforcing the harsh reality depicted in the lyrics.
Wasting away every day
Every day is wasted away, suggesting a sense of hopelessness and despair in the face of ongoing challenges.
Once again we have fallen prey
A recurring theme of vulnerability and victimhood, with the speaker expressing a repeated fall into adverse circumstances.
We are the prey
A declarative statement emphasizing the collective identity as prey, vulnerable to external forces or exploitation.
We are now the prey
A reaffirmation that the collective identity has transitioned into a state of being preyed upon, possibly by societal or environmental forces.
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