Lyrics
My name is Patrick Purdy
Introduction of the speaker, Patrick Purdy.
And I have a duty
Expressing a perceived duty or obligation.
To kill as many children
Stating the intention to harm children.
As I can
Emphasizing the goal of causing harm to as many children as possible.
So it's off to school
Transition to the setting: going to a school.
Where I used to go
Reflecting on the speaker's past attendance at the school.
With my AK-47
Revealing the weapon (AK-47) the speaker intends to use.
In my hands
Emphasizing the physical presence of the weapon in the speaker's hands.
Patrick Purdy
Repetition of the speaker's name, Patrick Purdy.
Thought he was doing his duty
Expressing the belief that the speaker is fulfilling a duty.
Thought he was in the army
Belief that the speaker is in a military-like situation.
And the children was his enemy
Considering children as enemies in the speaker's distorted perspective.
Patrick Purdy
Repetition of the speaker's name, Patrick Purdy.
Killed five and wounded thirty
Summarizing the speaker's actions, killing five and injuring thirty.
His tactics were quite dirty
Describing the speaker's tactics as morally objectionable or unethical.
The children's blood was squirting
Graphic imagery of the impact on the children.
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