Terminal City
Terminal City Vibes: Wired Dreams and Electric Desires
Lyrics
Divine the killing
Referring to the act of killing as divine or transcendent.
Sublime terrorist, gentle gnasher
Describing a terrorist figure with qualities that are both sublime and gentle.
We are alone, we are wired together
Expressing a sense of isolation while being connected through technology ("wired together").
Uptight in Terminal City
Feeling tense or stressed in the environment of Terminal City.
Fucked up in Terminal City
Emphasizing a sense of dysfunction or disturbance in Terminal City.
A Terminal City
Reiteration of the setting as Terminal City.
When I lower my stare
Describing a shift in attention or focus.
Pure creature of electric air
Portraying oneself as a creature existing in an environment dominated by electricity.
Becoming totally impaired
Experiencing a state of impairment or dysfunction.
It's like sex without motion
Comparing a situation to sex without motion, possibly alluding to a lack of fulfillment.
Fellow sleepers of the common dream
Referring to others as fellow dreamers in a shared, common dream.
The one injected by the ancient screen
Alluding to a dream injected by an ancient screen, suggesting influence or manipulation.
Fucked up in Terminal City
Reiterating the sense of dysfunction or disturbance in Terminal City.
Uptight in Terminal City
Expressing tension or stress in Terminal City.
Terminal City
Reiteration of the setting as Terminal City.
Re-crush, toothbrush
Using the metaphor of toothbrushes being re-crushed, possibly symbolizing repetition or oppression.
She wore a feline flower face
Describing a person with a feline face, possibly symbolizing mystery or allure.
He wanted to consume her, knew it was impossible
Expressing a desire to consume someone but acknowledging its impossibility.
The paper girls always drive into this place
Mentioning paper girls driving into Terminal City, possibly indicating a cyclical or routine nature.
Uptight in Terminal City
Feeling tense or stressed in the environment of Terminal City.
Wired...
Ending abruptly with "Wired..." possibly emphasizing the wired or connected nature of the environment.
When I turn on
Describing an act of turning on, possibly referring to awakening or becoming aware.
When I tune in
Describing an act of tuning in, possibly referring to focusing or paying attention.
Will I drop out
Pondering the possibility of dropping out, suggesting a disconnection or withdrawal.
Will I drop out
Repetition of the question about dropping out, emphasizing the uncertainty.
You awaken from the fairyland dream
Describing an awakening from a dream and realizing one's integration into a machine-like system.
Your eyes have focused on the fan on the ceiling
Noticing details in the surroundings, like a fan on the ceiling, after waking up.
You realize your a part of the machine
Acknowledging one's existence as a part of the larger machine, possibly a metaphor for society or technology.
Just a part of the machine
Reiteration of being just a part of the machine.
Uptight in Terminal City
Feeling tense or stressed in the environment of Terminal City.
Fucked up in Terminal City
Emphasizing a sense of dysfunction or disturbance in Terminal City.
A tired Terminal City
Describing Terminal City as tired, possibly suggesting weariness or exhaustion.
Uptight and terminal
Reiteration of feeling tense or stressed in the environment of Terminal City.
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