Opinionation
Silent Rebellion: Unveiling the Power of Conformity in 'Opinionation'
Lyrics
Keep your opinions to yourself, I said to yourself, just to yourself
Encouraging self-restraint in expressing opinions, emphasizing privacy and individual contemplation.
Think and do just what you're told, and you won't do nothing else
Advocating obedience and conformity to instructions to avoid engaging in any other actions.
Keep your opinions to yourself, I said to yourself, just to yourself think
Reiterating the importance of keeping one's opinions to oneself and emphasizing personal reflection.
And do just what you're told, and you won't do nothing else
Stressing the need to follow instructions strictly, limiting actions to the prescribed ones.
You can believe what you believe, just so long as we all agree
Allowing personal beliefs as long as they align with a collective agreement, emphasizing conformity.
Loose lips sink ships, don't warn the rats of the dirty deeds
Warning against revealing secrets or betraying others, using a metaphor involving sinking ships.
Copy and paste, erase a race of educated motherfuckers out of place
Criticizing blind conformity, suggesting erasing a race of educated individuals who are deemed out of place.
Police the street censor the speech to keep a revolution just out of reach
Highlighting societal control, including policing and censoring speech to prevent a potential revolution.
Silence the noise that preaches choice so only sheep and cattle are given voice
Advocating the silencing of dissenting voices to maintain control, leaving only compliant individuals with a say.
Hear the call to raise the wall to keep our evolution down to a crawl
Opposing calls for change, advocating for the preservation of the status quo and hindering evolution.
Keep your opinions to yourself, I said to yourself, just to yourself
Reiterating the theme of keeping opinions private and following instructions to avoid deviating from the norm.
Think and do just what you're told, and you won't do nothin' else Keep
Emphasizing the importance of adhering to instructions to prevent engaging in any other activities.
Your opinions to yourself, I said to yourself, just to yourself think
Encouraging solitary contemplation and strict adherence to given instructions.
And do just what you're told, and you won't do nothin' else
Reiterating the message of following instructions to the letter and avoiding any deviation.
We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams
Introducing a shift in theme, celebrating the identity of being creators of music and dreamers.
What makes these days so very strange, the more things change, they stay the same
Reflecting on the paradox of change where things appear different but remain fundamentally the same.
Lock us up to protect their freedom, take rest out back and beat 'em cause
Addressing the irony of being confined for the sake of freedom, criticizing mistreatment and oppression.
WE ARE the complication of issues and simple matters
Asserting the complexity of issues and the involvement of individuals in both simple and complicated matters.
WE ARE a congregation of sinners to burn and scatter
Describing a collective identity as sinners who face persecution and dispersal.
WE ARE in violation of nothing but made to feel that
Acknowledging an alleged violation but challenging the perception of being part of a problem.
WE ARE part of the problem if we don't live by this motto
Questioning the narrative that links the collective identity to being a problem if not adhering to a particular motto.
Keep your opinions to yourself, I said to yourself, just to yourself
Reiterating the call for keeping opinions private and strictly following given instructions.
Think and do just what you're told, and you won't do nothin' else Keep
Emphasizing the importance of adhering to instructions and avoiding any actions beyond the prescribed ones.
Your opinions to yourself, I said to yourself, just to yourself think
Encouraging solitary contemplation and stressing the need to follow instructions strictly.
And do just what you're told, and you won't do nothin' else
Reiterating the message of following instructions without deviation to avoid undesirable consequences.
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