Lyrics
Valerie Solanis took the elevator got off at the 4th floor
Valerie Solanis takes the elevator and reaches the 4th floor.
Valerie Solanis took the elevator got off at the 4th floor
Repetition of Valerie Solanis taking the elevator to the 4th floor.
She pointed the gun at Andy saying you cannot control me anymore
Valerie points a gun at Andy, asserting her refusal to be controlled.
And I believe there's got to be some retribution
Expressing belief in the concept of retribution.
I believe an eye for an eye is elemental
Advocating the principle of "an eye for an eye."
And I believe that something's wrong if she's alive right now
Suggesting something is wrong if Valerie is still alive.
Valerie Solanis took three steps pointing at the floor
Valerie takes three steps, still armed.
Valerie Solanis waved her gun pointing at the floor
Valerie waves her gun, emphasizing her aggression.
From inside her idiot madness spoke and bang
Describing Valerie's madness and her shooting Andy.
Andy fell onto the floor
Andy falls to the floor after being shot.
And I believe life's serious enough for retribution
Believing that life deserves serious retribution.
I believe being sick is no excuse and
Rejecting sickness as an excuse for violent actions.
I believe I would've pulled the switch on her myself
Expressing a personal willingness to administer punishment.
When they got him to the hospital his pulse was gone
Describing Andy's condition when taken to the hospital.
they thought that he was dead
Mistakenly thinking Andy is dead due to his critical state.
His guts were pouring from his wounds onto the floor
Depicting Andy's severe wounds and bleeding on the floor.
they thought that he was dead
Reiterating the belief that Andy is dead at this point.
Not until years later would the hospital do to him what she could not
Highlighting the delayed hospital intervention and its significance.
Andy said, "Where were you, you didn't come to see me"
Andy questions why he wasn't visited during this traumatic event.
Andy said, "I think I died, why didn't you come to see me"
Andy expresses a feeling of having died and questions the absence of a visit.
Andy said, ""t hurt so much, they took blood from my hand"
Andy shares the pain and medical procedures he experienced.
I believe there's got to be some retribution
Reiterating the belief in the need for retribution.
I believe there's got to be some retribution
Repetition of the belief in the necessity of retribution.
I believe we are all the poorer for it now
Believing that everyone is diminished by the events described.
Visit me, why didn't you visit me
Andy questions why he wasn't visited during the difficult times.
Visit me, why didn't you visit me
Repetition of the question about the absence of a visit during hardships.
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