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Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
Repetitive chant expressing a feeling of excitement, anticipation, or energy.
Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
-Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
-Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
-Moving up
Expressing upward movement, potentially a positive change or progress.
Fighting it all back
Facing and overcoming challenges or opposition.
Stabbing gonna get you down tonight
Suggests a struggle or conflict, with stabbing serving as a metaphor for a difficult situation.
In Babylon town, yeah
Refers to the location as Babylon town, which often symbolizes a corrupt or oppressive society.
'Cause if you fall on your face is no disgrace
Emphasizes resilience and self-reliance, even in the face of failure.
No one is gonna help you anyhow, nowhere
Highlighting the lack of external support or assistance in difficult times.
Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
Repetition of the chant followed by a call for peace and love in Babylon.
Peace and love!
-Peace and love in Babylon!
-Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
-Peace and love!
-Little little people with little little lives
Describes a mundane life with routine activities and a sense of conformity.
In little little homes with little little wives
-They get up, they go down, they get out town, yeah
-Everybody moving round around
-I don't care, I don't eat, I don't eat no meat
Expresses a personal choice, potentially referring to a vegetarian or anti-consumerism stance.
I'm a civilized citizen Ronald Reagan, uh!
Mention of being a "civilized citizen" and a reference to Ronald Reagan, possibly critiquing societal norms or political figures.
Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
Repetition of the chant with a continued call for peace and love.
Peace and love!
-Peace and love!
-Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
-Peace and love! Love!
-Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
-Peace and love!
-Oh yeah!
-Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
-Peace and love!
-Oh!
An exclamation, possibly indicating a moment of realization or urgency.
Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
Repetition of the chant with a reaffirmation of the call for peace and love.
Peace and love!
-Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh
Repetition emphasizing the desire for peace and love in the given context.
Peace and love!
-Should we?
Pondering a question, possibly inviting reflection on the preceding themes.
Oh!
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