The King Is Dead
Rebellion in Harmony: The King's Demise Unleashes a Riot of Freedom!
Lyrics
Oh let's get drunk
Expression of the desire to become intoxicated.
just like a fall ball!
Comparing getting drunk to a fall ball, possibly referencing a celebration or festivity.
Oh let's get stoned
Expression of the desire to use drugs, likely marijuana.
once and for all!
Emphasizing the intent to get stoned decisively.
Powder powder oh my! my!
A nonsensical expression, possibly reflecting confusion or disorientation.
What's the matter in the sky?
Pondering a mysterious or troubling event in the sky.
The king is dead, mama oh,
Announcement of the death of a king, possibly metaphorical.
the king is dead.
Reiteration of the king's death, emphasizing its finality.
Well mama says
Quoting the mother's statement about the king being dead for a long time.
«Long dead the king!»
Reflection on the enduring absence of the king.
Fuck a bird and blue the sky,
Using explicit language to describe an unconventional action related to the sky.
queeny, queeny, free the slaves
Invocation of the queen to free the slaves and cause chaos.
and set the fire to the jail.
Encouraging rebellion by setting fire to the jail.
Bing! Bang! Bang! your royalty!
Abrupt and energetic commands, possibly related to overthrowing royalty.
piss and laugh, miserere!
Combination of bodily functions and a Latin term, possibly expressing irreverence.
It was yours
Statement about ownership transition, possibly metaphorical.
and now it's mine.
Asserting possession of something that was previously someone else's.
Harvest time
Reference to a time of reaping crops and celebration with wine.
and pourin' wine.
Describing a beggar's bag filled with money.
Beggar's bag full of bills,
Imagery of a pumpkin rolling downhill, possibly symbolizing abundance or fortune.
pumpkin rollin' down the hill,
Expressing the act of counting up to one, indicating simplicity or singularity.
and l'll be countin' up to ONE
Commitment to providing what the people desire.
and give the people what they want.
Blank line, possibly indicating a pause or transition.
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