Lyrics
From a long line of translucent lizards comes our boy Steven
Steven is descended from a lineage of transparent lizards.
That inferiority complex passed down generations
Generational inferiority complex has been inherited by Steven.
Bleakness, resilient and with teeth
Bleakness is persistent, resilient, and has biting qualities.
Best of his class
Steven excels, being the best in his class.
Worked so hard to layer over
Steven has worked hard to cover up feelings of worthlessness.
Worthlessness
A transformation beyond the outer layer of a shell.
A shift past shell
The spotlight shifts, possibly indicating changes in attention or perception.
Spotlight changes
Subject to accusations of fraud.
Subject fraud
Expressing Steven's powerlessness or ineffectiveness.
His impotence
Repeated questioning of Steven's impotence.
Na na na na na na na na na na na
Repetitive vocalizations, possibly representing frustration or avoidance.
Steven, tell me 'bout your great grandmother
Invitation to share information about Steven's great grandmother.
Na na na na na na na na na na na
Repetition of vocalizations for emphasis on seeking help.
So help
Continued emphasis on the plea for help.
Help
-Help
-Help
-Help
-It doesn't fear professionally
Professional fearlessness is lacking in Steven.
We're all railing against oblivion, Steve
Everyone is fighting against being forgotten, including Steven.
You don't have to be so vile, insufferable about it
Criticism of Steven's unnecessary negativity.
You don't have to be such a delicate guy
Encouragement for Steven to be less delicate or sensitive.
Don't know hell
Repeatedly expressing a lack of knowledge about hell.
Hell
-Hell
-Hell
-Don't know hell
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