Dead in the Water
Echoes of Desolation: Unraveling the Enigmatic Depths of 'Dead in the Water'
Lyrics
People stand in line
People waiting in line, possibly representing conformity or a lack of individuality.
People stand in line
Repetition emphasizing the conformity and routine in society.
People stand in line
Continuation of the theme of people standing in line, highlighting a sense of monotony.
A premonition of
Anticipation or forewarning of something ominous.
The killers angel eyes
Reference to a dangerous or threatening figure with "killer's angel eyes."
An Armageddon sky
Describing a sky that suggests an impending catastrophic event, such as Armageddon.
Tell it like it is
Encouragement to speak the truth or express things as they are.
It's like the old man says
Quoting an older person, conveying wisdom or traditional values.
We're dead in the water now
Expressing a feeling of hopelessness or stagnation.
Dead in the water.
Reiteration of a sense of being stuck or unprogressive, possibly in a difficult situation.
They come from miles around
People coming from far away, possibly seeking something.
They come from miles around
Repetition indicating a significant influx of people from various places.
They come from miles around
Continued emphasis on the arrival of people, suggesting a gathering or convergence.
In avarice and love
Describing motives of people, driven by both greed ("avarice") and love.
To suckle on the blood
Metaphorical imagery of drawing sustenance from the blood, possibly alluding to exploitation.
Of some forgotten God
Reference to a deity or force that has been forgotten or neglected.
Sell it like it is
Encouragement to present things truthfully, even if unpleasant.
It's like the old man says
Repeating the wisdom or perspective of an elderly figure.
We're dead in the water now
Reiterating a sense of hopelessness or a lack of progress.
We're dead in the water now
Confirmation of being stuck or without advancement.
Dead in the water.
Repeating the idea of being stuck or in a dire situation.
A simple act of faith
Describing a simple act of belief or trust, possibly juxtaposed against the surrounding negativity.
A simple act of faith
Repetition emphasizing the importance of a straightforward act of faith.
A simple act of faith
Continued emphasis on a simple act of faith, suggesting it as a potential solution.
A celebration of
Celebration of diversity represented by color and creed.
The color and the creed
Reference to the destructive aspects of life, possibly alluding to societal issues.
The cancer and its seed
Metaphorical representation of the spread and impact of a negative influence or ideology.
Crackles on the mic
Static or interference on a microphone, symbolizing disruption or disturbance.
Call it what you like
Encouragement to interpret or name things as one sees fit, despite disturbances.
We're dead in the water now
Reiteration of hopelessness or a sense of being stuck, possibly due to external factors.
We're dead in the water now
Confirmation of the stagnant or unprogressive state.
Dead in the water
Final confirmation of being stuck or without forward movement.
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