Lyrics
How far can you take it
Questioning the limits of endurance or perseverance.
'Till you run out of road?
Exploring the idea of reaching a point where options or opportunities are exhausted.
And how long can you face it
Asking about the duration one can confront a challenging situation.
'Till you don't know your own?
Questioning the point at which self-awareness is lost during adversity.
Bionic Man
Reference to a character, possibly symbolizing resilience or adaptability.
Wake up and stretch your metal
Encouragement to awaken and embrace one's artificial or enhanced self.
The procedure was successful
Indication of a successful transformation process.
They changed your brain
Highlighting a change in cognitive function due to the transformation.
Insusceptible to pain
Being immune to physical pain but incapable of experiencing pleasure.
But impervious to pleasure
Describing a paradoxical state of insensitivity to pleasure.
And they say that they did it to protect you
Explaining the transformation as a protective measure.
So you wait to adjust to your new network
Waiting to adapt to a new mental or social environment.
But this matrix just grays out the whole spectrum
Expressing frustration with a distorted perception of reality.
You wonder if you even exist
Questioning one's existence after the transformation.
Hot pink
Describing vivid and intense colors, possibly representing heightened emotions.
Cherry skies
Symbolic imagery depicting a colorful and lively atmosphere.
Only thing that makes you feel alive
Identifying something vibrant as the only source of feeling alive.
You wear a
Introducing an emotionless or expressionless demeanor.
Blank face that makes your mama cry
Describing the impact of the emotionless appearance on a mother.
And she just
Concern from a mother about the well-being of the transformed individual.
Wanna make sure that you're all alright
A mother's desire to ensure the transformed individual's welfare.
Your lady left you 'cause you're frigid to the touch
Loss of a romantic partner due to emotional detachment.
Strangers expect you to conceal your coded crutch
Expectations from others to hide emotional vulnerabilities.
But you don't wanna live like this
Expressing discontent with the current way of living.
You don't wanna live like this (no more)
Rejection of the transformed state as undesirable.
How'd you ever get like this?
Reflecting on the process that led to the current undesirable state.
How'd you ever get like this? (oh no)
Expressing surprise or regret about the transformation.
Then the man with a van comes from the shadows
Introduction of a mysterious character offering a solution.
And he offers you software through the back door
Illicit acquisition of a remedy or escape route.
What you take simulates just what you ask for
Desire for a solution that aligns with personal preferences.
You wonder if you even exist
Reiteration of existential doubts after a potential remedy.
Hot pink
Repetition of intense and vibrant imagery.
Cherry skies
Continuation of symbolic representation of vivid sensations.
Only thing that makes you feel alive
Emphasizing the importance of vibrant experiences.
You wear a
Reintroduction of an emotionless facade.
Blank face that makes your mama cry
Impact of the expressionless demeanor on a mother's emotions.
And she just
A mother's concern for the well-being of the transformed individual.
Wanna make sure that you're all alright
Repetition of the importance of vibrant experiences for feeling alive.
Hot pink
Continuation of the vivid and intense imagery.
Cherry skies
Reiteration of the emotionless exterior.
Only thing that makes you feel alive
Stressing the significance of vibrant experiences for vitality.
You wear a
Persisting with the theme of an emotionless facade.
Blank face that makes your mama cry
Mother's concern for the emotional state of the transformed individual.
And she just
Repetition of a mother's desire for the well-being of the transformed individual.
Wanna make sure that you're all alright
Continued maternal concern for the transformed individual's welfare.
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