Holy Waters
Sacred Liberation: Unveiling the Spiritual Battle in Mad Nation's 'Holy Waters'
Lyrics
So I'm your priest I've got a holy water for your sins
The speaker identifies as a priest offering holy water for redemption from sins.
I've got a key to the door where your absolution begins
The speaker claims to have a solution (key) for absolution, the process of forgiveness or cleansing.
No one could resist the temptation even kings
Highlighting the universal nature of temptation, suggesting that even kings are not immune.
Got wings?
A rhetorical question asking if the listener has the capability to transcend ordinary limits.
Your demon
Referring to the listener's inner struggle or personal challenge as a "demon."
Is alcohol
Identifying alcohol as the listener's personal demon or vice.
You think you're free man
Suggesting a false sense of freedom, as the listener believes they are free while being enslaved by their vices.
But you've sold your soul
The listener is metaphorically portrayed as having traded their soul for the illusion of freedom.
Sip by sip courage takes your mind, knocks you out
Describing the gradual impact of alcohol on the listener's courage and consciousness.
Every new glass erases such a concept as enough
Each new glass of alcohol erases the concept of moderation or "enough."
That's what you've got and what it's all about
Emphasizing that the listener's life revolves around the pursuit of more, suggesting a lack of contentment.
Yes I'm tough
The speaker asserts their strength or resilience in the face of the listener's struggles.
Your demon
Reiteration of alcohol as the listener's personal demon or vice.
Is alcohol
Repeating the idea that the listener falsely perceives themselves as free while being controlled by alcohol.
You think you're free man
Reiterating the theme of the listener sacrificing freedom for their vice.
But you've sold your soul
Reiterating that the listener has given up their soul for the illusion of freedom.
I'm your
The speaker claims the roles of both a father figure and a holy spirit for the listener.
Father and holy spirit
Continuation of the speaker's divine roles, with the mention of "Father" and "Holy Spirit."
You watch it pour
Describing the act of watching holy water pour, possibly symbolizing the cleansing or transformative process.
Now you've got no limit
Suggesting that after the cleansing, the listener has no limits or restrictions.
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