The Idiot Kings
Navigating Life's Ups and Downs: The Idiot Kings Unveiled
Lyrics
Everything is going up.
Everything is experiencing growth or improvement.
Everything is going as planned, yeah.
Everything is unfolding according to a preconceived plan.
Everything moves along.
Everything is progressing or moving forward.
Everything is fine, fine, fine.
Everything is in a state of well-being or satisfaction.
Oh I could be
Expressing a hypothetical situation where the speaker could face condemnation for any sin except littering.
Condemned to Hell for every sin but littering.
Suggesting a contrast between serious sins and a seemingly minor one like littering.
I could
Continuation of the hypothetical situation, contemplating potential consequences.
Slip on the East River and crash into Queens all skittering.
Imagining a scenario of slipping into the East River and colliding with Queens, emphasizing unpredictability and chaos.
I've seen the
Observation of the similarity in behavior between law enforcement (cops) and criminals (robbers).
Cops and the robbers, and I know they dance the same.
Highlighting a shared dance, possibly symbolizing the repetitive nature of conflict or societal patterns.
I've seen a
Reference to numerous encounters with girls without engaging in conversation with any of them.
Half a zillion girls and haven't spoken to a single one of them.
Batting in the light,
Engaging in activities or situations that expose the speaker to scrutiny or visibility.
My reptile-lidded eyes.
Describing the speaker's eyes with a reptile-like quality, suggesting a detached or unfeeling demeanor.
And all this strung end to end,
Conveying that the collective experiences, when connected, are broader or more extensive than the mind can comprehend.
Is wider than the mind.
And this cool I've been playing I have been
Reflecting on a period of detachment or emotional distance, possibly due to prolonged engagement in a particular behavior.
Playing too long now my
Acknowledging the extended duration of the emotional state, suggesting potential negative consequences.
Capacities are dwindling 'til they're
Describing a decline in mental or emotional capabilities to the point of disappearance or loss.
Gone Gone Gone.
Baby can I change my mind?
Pondering the possibility of changing one's perspective or decision.
I just want to change my mind.
Expressing a desire to reconsider or alter a previous choice.
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