What a Shame

Burning Souls and Abandoned Thrones: Unveiling the Shame Within
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Lyrics

With a heavy heart and a black mark on my soul

Expressing deep sorrow and a sense of guilt, symbolized by a black mark on the speaker's soul.

This burdens a bastard that we have all known

Referring to a burdensome individual, possibly representing a collective negative figure familiar to everyone.

In a world without heroes just abandoned thrones

Commenting on a world devoid of heroes and leaders, where thrones are left empty and abandoned.

All is gone

Suggesting a state of complete loss or destruction, emphasizing the bleakness of the situation.


While gangs of the ignorant extol their intolerance

Describing groups of ignorant people promoting intolerance, engaging in meaningless actions.

Sweeping the streets while preaching their nonsense

Depicting the irony of those preaching nonsense while participating in sweeping the streets, possibly hypocritical behavior.

Your soul is on fire, your world is in flames

Conveying intense emotional turmoil with the soul on fire and the world in flames.

What a shame

Expressing disappointment or disapproval, stating that the situation is a shame.

To behold

Reflecting on the unfortunate state of affairs.

This act's getting old

Commenting on the repetitiveness or predictability of negative actions, suggesting they are becoming old and tiresome.

Pack up the tents and send the circus home

Metaphorically urging an end to the spectacle or chaos by packing up and ending the circus.


Move it on down the line, a catastrophic pantomime

Encouraging the progression of negative events, likening it to a disastrous and theatrical performance.

The last to know, the first in line time after time

Describing a person who is consistently the last to be informed but the first to face the consequences repeatedly.


Life in a pile of ashes

Painting a vivid image of life reduced to a pile of ashes, emphasizing destruction and decay.

Plight of the vile and disastrous

Highlighting the unfortunate and disastrous situation faced by those considered vile or morally corrupt.


While you're praying For a savior

Observing people praying for a savior, potentially emphasizing reliance on external solutions.

Anticipating, awaiting their failure

Suggesting an expectation of failure while anticipating and awaiting the outcome.


Cross the T's and dot the I's

Using a metaphor to emphasize the completion and precision of actions, crossing the T's and dotting the I's.

Another Christ to crucify

Referring to the recurring theme of crucifying a figure, possibly symbolizing scapegoating or blame-shifting.

These filthy hands and guilty eyes

Conveying a sense of guilt and impurity through hands and eyes, possibly reflecting on one's own actions.

Blind concubine

Describing someone who is blindly devoted or subservient without awareness, using the term "Blind concubine."

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