Lyrics
I've been the puppet master and I've been the strings
I have experienced being in control (puppet master) and being controlled (the strings).
I've been the up and coming next big thing
I have been the rising star expected to achieve significant success.
I've been the photograph and I've been the lens
I have been the subject of a photograph and the one capturing the image (the lens).
I've been the saint and baby I've been the sin
I have played roles as both a saint and a sinner.
Life passes by with so few moments that define
Life is made up of a few defining moments that shape our experiences.
My time is now (right now, right now)
Emphasizes the immediacy and significance of the present moment.
It's my time to shine
Expresses the artist's belief that it is now their time to shine and make an impact.
It's my time to take you to the ground
Indicates the artist's readiness to assert themselves and bring someone down.
You're going way, way down
Anticipating the target's downfall.
You're going way, way down
Reiteration of the anticipation of someone's decline.
It's my time to shine
Reiterates the artist's belief that it's their time to shine and make a significant impact.
I'm gonna push you, kill you, understand
Expresses the intention to push and challenge someone, ensuring they understand the consequences.
I will break you down and you won't know where to land
Promises to break someone down, leaving them disoriented and unsure of where to go.
A revolutions coming, I'm standing tall
Foretells the coming of a revolution, with the artist standing firm and ready for change.
The whole worlds waiting just to see you fall
Suggests that the world is eagerly waiting to witness the target's failure.
Life passes by with so few moments that define
Reiteration of the idea that life is shaped by a few defining moments.
My time is now (right now, right now)
Reaffirms the immediacy and importance of the present moment for the artist.
It's my time to shine
Restates the artist's belief that it is their time to shine and make a mark.
It's my time to take you to the ground
Emphasizes the artist's determination to bring someone down.
You're going way, way down
Anticipation of the target's descent.
You're going way, way down
Reiteration of the anticipation of someone's decline.
It's my time to shine
Reaffirms the artist's belief that it's their time to shine and make a significant impact.
It's my time to take you to the ground
Restates the artist's determination to bring someone down.
You're going way, way down
Anticipation of the target's descent.
You're going way, way down
Reiteration of the anticipation of someone's decline.
It's my time to shine
Reaffirms the artist's belief that it's their time to shine and make a significant impact.
It's my time to shine
-One, two, three, ugh!
Audible expression, possibly indicating a shift or a significant action.
Way, way down
Reiteration of the anticipation of someone's decline.
You're going way, way down
Anticipation of the target's descent.
It's my time to shine
Reaffirms the artist's belief that it's their time to shine and make a significant impact.
It's my time to take you to the ground
Emphasizes the artist's determination to bring someone down.
You're going way,
Continuation of the anticipation of the target's decline.
(it's my time to shine)
Reaffirms the artist's belief that it's their time to shine and make a significant impact.
(it's my time to shine)
-(it's my time to...)
Indicates a continuation of the artist's time to shine.
Way down
Reiteration of the anticipation of someone's decline.
(Shine!)
Concluding emphasis on the artist's time to shine.
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