Crazy
Unraveling Madness: Reflections on Tragic Circumstances
Lyrics
A man with a gun is roaming about town
A man with a gun is wandering around the town.
loads both barrels and shoots people down
He loads both barrels and indiscriminately shoots people.
spares no thought for the innocent men
He shows no consideration for innocent men.
who kissed their loved ones never to return again
Victims who said goodbye to their loved ones and never returned.
It's crazy, so crazy, it's crazy
The situation is described as crazy, emphasizing its absurdity.
What was going through his mind that day
Raising questions about the perpetrator's mindset on that fateful day.
to open fire and blast lives away
Wondering about the motives behind the violent act.
How to explain it to the kids they left
Reflecting on the challenge of explaining the tragedy to the children left behind.
that daddy's gone he's been shot down dead
Expressing the sorrow of losing a father to a fatal shooting.
It's crazy, so crazy, it's crazy
Reiterating the craziness of the situation for emphasis.
The men and women who have lost their lives
Acknowledging the loss of both men and women in the tragic event.
blameless people don't deserve to die
Asserting that blameless individuals shouldn't suffer such a fate.
who is up there letting this go on?
Pondering who is responsible for allowing such atrocities to occur.
is there a god? no I think we're wrong.
Questioning the existence of a higher power, suggesting doubt in the presence of a god.
It's crazy, so crazy, it's crazy.
Repeating the assertion of the craziness, emphasizing the absurdity of the situation.
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