Woah Death
Woah Death: A Soul's Plea for Redemption
Lyrics
Woah Death
Expression of surprise or emphasis directed at Death.
Woah Death
Repetition for emphasis, possibly emphasizing the gravity of the situation.
Won't you spare me over
Plea to Death, asking to be spared until the next year.
Till another year?
Request for a reprieve or delay from Death until the following year.
Woah Death
Reiteration of the plea to Death.
Woah Death
Continued emphasis on the urgency of the request to Death.
Won't you spare me over
Repetition of the plea for mercy from Death until another year.
Till another year?
Renewed plea for a delay in facing Death for another year.
My name is Death
Introduction of the speaker as Death, claiming unparalleled authority.
None can excel
Assertion of superiority, suggesting Death's exceptional nature.
I open Heaven's gate to Hell
Claiming the ability to control access between Heaven and Hell.
I could cast aside the flesh of thee
Expressing the power to discard the physical form of an individual.
Cast aside to set you free
Using the act of discarding to liberate or release someone.
Well I sung my penance
Reference to a penance sung, indicating redemption or atonement.
And I did my time,
Completion of a sentence suggesting serving a sentence or punishment.
But a friend of the Devil
Association with a friend of the Devil, implying a connection to darkness.
Is a friend of mine
Claiming camaraderie with those associated with darkness.
So I beg you death
Begging Death to spare the speaker's life.
Please spare my life
Plea to Death not to condemn the speaker due to foolish pride.
Don't you damn a man
Advising Death not to damn a person for their foolish pride.
For his foolish Pride
Warning against condemning someone for their arrogance.
Mama! Mama!
Calling out to the speaker's mother for assistance or comfort.
Come to my bed
Invitation for the mother to come to the speaker's bed, suggesting distress.
Daemons now run through my head
Mention of daemons running through the speaker's head, indicating mental turmoil.
My eyes are wide, I cannot see
Description of wide eyes and impaired vision, possibly symbolizing confusion.
Fogs now thick, spread over me
Reference to thick fogs spreading, a metaphor for a clouded or unclear state of mind.
If you must sin
Providing advice on sinning, urging the listener to live life without hesitation.
Heed this advice
Further advice, emphasizing the importance of living without regret.
Go live your life
Encouraging the listener to live life fully without second-guessing choices.
And don't think twice
Stating that material wealth does not guarantee entry to Heaven.
Thy wealth won't buy
Emphasizing the idea that earthly possessions cannot secure a place in Heaven.
At Heaven's Gate
Highlighting the transient nature of life and the inevitability of facing judgment.
Earth and Worm
Reference to the Earth and Worm, suggesting the universal experience of death.
Have time to wait
Implying that time is not limitless, reinforcing the inevitability of facing consequences.
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