Elephants
Unveiling the Apocalyptic Symphony: Our Last Night's 'Elephants' Meaning
Lyrics
They will lock you up and throw away the key
Symbolizes imprisonment and isolation, rendering one unreachable.
Where no one will ever find you
Emphasizes the complete seclusion and concealment of the individual.
You were sent to destroy the world
Suggests a purpose or destiny to cause devastation.
You were meant to be the end
Portrays the individual as the catalyst for the end or destruction.
Of hope for all mankind
Highlights the loss of optimism and potential for humanity.
I'd been wasting away
Indicates a period of gradual deterioration or wasting.
I let you get away so cleanly
Expresses the ease with which the individual escaped or evaded consequences.
Without a trace, without a sound
Describes a disappearance without leaving any evidence.
By now my hope for you has fleeted me
Conveys the loss of hope or belief in someone or something.
They will dig a hole and bury you
Symbolizes burial or hiding, possibly indicating punishment.
I wasted away so many days in hell
Represents a period of suffering or torment spent alongside someone.
I wasted away so many days in hell with you
Reiterates a shared experience of suffering spent together.
You were sent to destroy the world
Reiterates the destructive purpose of the individual.
You were meant to be the end
Repeats the individual's role in causing the end or devastation.
Of hope for all mankind
Reinforces the loss of hope for humanity due to the individual.
I've wasted away so many days in knowing you
Reflects on the time spent knowing the individual, potentially regretful.
I let you get away so cleanly
Reiterates the ease with which the individual escaped consequences.
Without a trace, without a sound
Emphasizes the disappearance without leaving any trace.
By now my hope for you has fleeted me
States the loss of hope or faith in the individual.
(Fleeted me)
Emphasizes the fleeting of hope for the individual.
I was a walking dead man living the truth
Describes a state of existence where one is alive but emotionally detached.
With a liar by my side
Highlights the coexistence with a dishonest or deceptive person.
I was a walking dead man living the truth
Reiterates cohabitation with a deceitful individual.
With a liar by my side
Reinforces the association with a liar in one's life.
I let you get away so cleanly
Reiterates the ease with which the individual escaped consequences.
Without a trace, without a sound
Emphasizes the disappearance without leaving any trace.
By now my hope for you has fleeted me
Restates the loss of hope or faith in the individual.
I let you get away so cleanly
Reiterates the ease with which the individual escaped consequences.
Without a trace, without a sound
Emphasizes the disappearance without leaving any trace.
By now my hope for you has fleeted me
Restates the loss of hope or faith in the individual.
I let you get away without a sound
Reiterates the destructive purpose of the individual.
You were sent to destroy the world
Confirms the intended role of the individual in causing destruction.
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