Lyrics
Blind in my one good eye
Experiencing vision impairment in one eye.
My mind just won't reply
Mental confusion or inability to think clearly.
Somethin' from way down south
Refers to something troubling originating from the southern region.
Kinda formin' a dust in my mouth
A sense of discomfort or dryness in the mouth, possibly symbolizing difficulty expressing oneself.
Lookin' for a place to hide
Seeking refuge or escape from a challenging situation.
Lookin' for a space to die
Expressing a desire for a peaceful end or respite.
Rattlin' like an old tin can
Feeling worn-out or exhausted, likened to the sound of an old tin can rattling.
I'm cruisin' like a laundry van
Moving through life with a sense of routine, possibly monotonous.
hot ‘n' cold fever down to my knees
Experiencing fluctuating body temperature and physical discomfort.
Wearin' out all of my rosary beads
Wearing out traditional religious symbols, suggesting a struggle with faith or spiritual challenges.
Can't shake those shakes
Expressing an inability to overcome a persistent condition or challenge.
Can' t shake those shakes no more
Reiterating the inability to overcome the persistent challenge.
Can't shake those shakes
Continuing to emphasize the enduring struggle.
Feels like I'm dyin' when I'm already dead
Describing a feeling of impending death or a sense of hopelessness.
Date with my medicine man
Meeting with a figure symbolizing a healer or provider of solutions.
He got the remedies I understand
Acknowledging the understanding of the offered remedies.
Gotta find the price to pay
Highlighting the need to pay a price for the solutions.
Gonna send me on my way
Anticipating a journey or transformation after obtaining the remedies.
Gotta desperate need, gotta feed the fire
Expressing a desperate desire and a burning passion.
I got a chemical love and a burned out desire
Indicating a mixture of chemical love and extinguished passion.
Can't shake those shakes
Reiterating the persistent nature of the challenge.
Can't shake those shakes no more
Emphasizing the ongoing struggle without resolution.
Can't shake those shakes, eels like i'm dyin'
Repeating the inability to overcome the persistent challenge.
When I'm already dead, I'm dead.
Stating a feeling of death even when already in a lifeless state.
Don't care for sentiment, don't even pay my rent
Rejecting sentimentality and responsibility, possibly indicating a detached or rebellious attitude.
Got enough bad habits to blame
Admitting to various negative habits and acknowledging their influence.
Got enough of them to keep me sane
Having enough negative habits to maintain a semblance of sanity.
Losin' altitude in this neighborhood
Experiencing a decline or loss in a specific environment.
Can't break the fall, though iI know that I should
Acknowledging a fall without the ability to prevent it.
Can't shake those shakes
Reiterating the persistent and unshakeable nature of the challenge.
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