Song No. 35

Subverting Class and Reality: Song No. 35 Unleashed
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Lyrics

Working class hero? No such thing

Rejects the concept of a working-class hero, asserting that it doesn't exist.

Put on your Martens. you still can't sing

Wearing Dr. Martens doesn't make you a singer, highlighting the superficiality of appearances.

No organised class, it's out of control

Denies the existence of an organized class, suggesting chaos or lack of structure.

Your mates are so young, you feel so old

Describes feeling old in the company of younger friends.


No new religion follow yourself

Encourages individualism and self-guidance instead of adopting a new religion.

Plastic fashions lined up on a shelf

Criticizes the superficiality of fashion trends, comparing them to mass-produced plastic.

The shop has closed down it's a supermarket pose

Refers to the closure of a shop, symbolizing the decline of authentic experiences in favor of a commercialized, supermarket-like facade.

Wander back home and change all your clothes

Suggests conforming to societal expectations by changing clothes upon returning home.


No price tag on the cost of shit

Contests the value of material possessions, claiming that undesirable things are abundant and free.

Shit is free they got plenty of it

Expands on the abundance of undesirable things, emphasizing their worthlessness.

Conveyor belt message to the ignorant youth

Depicts a conveyor belt delivering a message to the uninformed youth, criticizing the dissemination of meaningless information.

This is free shit it's better than truth

States that the presented 'free shit' is preferable to the truth, suggesting a preference for superficiality over reality.


Don't quote German freaks at me

Rejects the relevance of quotations from German thinkers, dismissing them as nonsense.

It's all crap that's my philosophy

Expresses a philosophy of skepticism and negativity towards societal constructs.

Shit class structure fuck TV

Rejects social class structures and criticizes television.

Looks like I gotta die if I wanna be free

Implies a sacrifice or rebellion is necessary for true freedom.


Pessimist! Nihilist! Optomist! You don't exist

Labels various perspectives (pessimist, nihilist, optimist) as nonexistent, suggesting a rejection of conventional labels.

It's all in your dreams

States that everything is in one's dreams, questioning the reality of aspirations.

Can't you hear the screams?

Asks if the listener can hear the screams, possibly alluding to discontent or frustration.

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