Pitchfork Cemetery

Pitchfork Cemetery: Unveiling Dark Desires and Eerie Reveries
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Lyrics

It's my way or the highway

Asserting a strong preference for one's own way of doing things, emphasizing a lack of compromise.

Pitchfork Cemetery

Referring to a metaphorical graveyard with pitchforks, possibly symbolizing conflict or opposition.

Martha's in the doorway

Introducing a character named Martha positioned at the entrance, potentially representing a figure of judgment or authority.

Uncorked eulogy

Describing a speech or tribute (eulogy) that has been released or expressed without restraint.

Manic bug at the top of the steeple

Depicting an agitated or frenzied insect at the pinnacle of a steeple, possibly symbolizing chaos or unrest.

Folding hands for all the people

Depicting a gesture of prayer or respect with folded hands, extending goodwill to all people.

Preying on all of the cripples

Suggesting a predatory behavior towards those who are vulnerable or disadvantaged.

Shake your tin for another nickel

Encouraging the act of begging or seeking assistance, perhaps for a small reward or acknowledgment.

It's my way or the highway

Reiterating the earlier statement about a strong insistence on one's own way of doing things.

Pitchfork Cemetery

Repeating the reference to a symbolic cemetery with pitchforks, reinforcing the theme of opposition.

Martha's in the doorway

Reiterating the presence of Martha at the entrance, potentially emphasizing her significance.

Uncorked eulogy

Repeating the description of an unrestrained eulogy, suggesting a lack of inhibition or censorship.

Throw the coal into the fire

Instructing to add fuel to a metaphorical fire, possibly symbolizing intensification or escalation.

Slender fingers across the lyre

Describing the action of running slender fingers across a lyre, a musical instrument, possibly signifying a delicate touch or manipulation.

Sparrow sing until the feeble tire

Encouraging a sparrow to continue singing until the weak or feeble tire, implying persistence in the face of adversity.

Give their bodies to the sire

Suggesting a sacrifice or dedication of bodies to a sire, potentially representing a powerful or authoritative figure.

Let me just hear the bell

Expressing a desire to hear a bell, possibly symbolizing an event or signal.

As you push me down the well

Describing a forceful action of being pushed down a well, possibly representing a descent into adversity or trouble.

Show me where I will dwell

Requesting to be shown the place of dwelling, indicating a curiosity about one's fate or destiny.

What will the gloaming dispel

Pondering what will be revealed or clarified during the gloaming, the period between sunset and darkness.

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