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Revolt of Deception: superGARAGE's Reflection on Society's Illusions
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Lyrics

Buy my clothes at a second hand shop

Expressing a preference for buying clothes from thrift stores.

Acting poor when I know I'm not

Acting as if financially struggling despite not being in that situation.

Major label cover-ups have gotta stop… or else

Criticizing cover-ups by major music labels and suggesting they should stop.


Feelin' shame 'cause I'm doin' well

Feeling guilt or embarrassment for doing well.

Show my pain 'cause I know it sells

Intentionally displaying pain because it's commercially marketable.

Francis Bean will live to tell this whole... world

Referencing Frances Bean Cobain, implying her life will reveal truths about the world.


But your price today

Referencing a high price, likely metaphorical, possibly about the cost of success or fame.

It's just like yesterday… It's too high... it's too high... it's too high

Highlighting the repetitiveness of high prices, suggesting dissatisfaction.


Maybe it's dead… maybe it's done

Suggesting a possibility that something (possibly hope or a cause) has ended.

Maybe it's over but this ain't no revolution

Expressing doubt that this situation is a true revolution or significant change.


All those years in suburban shell

Reflecting on past years spent in a sheltered or restricted environment.

First day out, purely hell

Describing the difficulty of adjusting after being confined for a long time.

Like a train my mind derails my body-oh-oh

Comparing the impact of mental turmoil to a train derailing the body.


But your price today

Reiteration of the notion of a high price, possibly suggesting a cost for progress or success.

It's just like yesterday… it's too high... it's too high... it's too high

Continuing the theme of dissatisfaction with the persisting high prices.


Maybe it's dead… maybe it's done

Repeating the idea that something might be over or concluded.

Maybe it's over but I don't believe we've won

Expressing disbelief in the notion that victory or success has been achieved.

Maybe it's a game… some kind of fun

Considering the possibility of the situation being a game or not serious.

Maybe there's a purpose but this ain't no revolution... ohhhh... ohhhh. ohhhh...

Suggesting skepticism about finding purpose in the situation, doubting it's a true revolution.


All been fooled again, 'gain

Repeatedly emphasizing that everyone has been deceived or misled again.

We've all been fooled again, 'gain

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We've all been fooled again, 'gain

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We've all been fooled again...

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Maybe it's dead… maybe it's done

Repeating the uncertainty about the end or conclusion of something.

Maybe it's over but I don't believe we've won

Continuing the skepticism about achieving victory or success.

Maybe it's a game… some kind of fun

Suggesting the situation might be a frivolous or deceptive game.

Maybe there's a purpose but this ain't no revolution...

Reiterating skepticism about finding true purpose or a genuine revolution.


All right...

An exclamation indicating agreement or acceptance of a situation.

We've all been fooled again, 'gain

Reiteration of everyone being deceived or fooled again.

We've all been fooled again, 'gain

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We've all been fooled again, 'gain

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We've all been fooled again, 'gain...

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I know... I know...

Expressing a sense of awareness or understanding about the situation.

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