Lyrics
The pipe reminds me
The pipe serves as a reminder
Of the queen of kitsch
Evokes thoughts of the queen of kitsch (art characterized by excessive sentimentality or pretentiousness)
Again, and again and again
Repetition emphasizes the persistence of the memory or association
That feeling
Refers to a specific emotion or experience
Small, red eyes
Imagery of small, red eyes watching closely
Are following your every move
Suggests a sense of surveillance or scrutiny
Tiger tiger on the wall
Reference to a tiger on the wall, possibly symbolizing strength or danger
Do you sleep. I don't know
Ponders whether the tiger sleeps, indicating uncertainty
Shadow shadow on the wall
Acknowledges the presence of a shadow on the wall
Tiger tiger on the wall
Repetition of the tiger on the wall theme
Shadow shadow on the wall
Reiteration of the shadow on the wall
An ephemeral David Bowie
Compares someone to an ephemeral David Bowie, suggesting fleeting fame or influence
Levitating above black vinyl
Describes a surreal image of David Bowie levitating above black vinyl
You could behold
Suggests the possibility of experiencing a higher dimension
The fourth dimension
References the concept of the fourth dimension
Ssinging along
Indicates participation in singing along with the music
Arousal is falling onto you
Describes arousal, possibly emotional or creative, descending upon the individual
Tiger tiger on the wall
Reiteration of the tiger on the wall theme
Is it your shadow
Ponders if the shadow on the wall belongs to the individual
On the wall
Questions the origin of the shadow on the wall
Do you think music can toy
Poses a rhetorical question about the power of music to manipulate or affect
With you like rattle?
Compares music's impact to a rattle, a toy that produces sound
I don't know
Expresses uncertainty about the influence of music
I don't know
Repetition emphasizes the uncertainty
I don't know
Continued emphasis on uncertainty
Tiger tiger on the wall
Repetition of the tiger on the wall theme
Is it your shadow
Ponders if the shadow on the wall belongs to the individual
On the wall
Reiteration of the question about the origin of the shadow on the wall
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