Lyrics
It's time to sleep, it's time to leave
Expressing the need to rest and depart.
To loose the binds, to lose a mind
Freedom from constraints and mental liberation.
Time to exhale, to drink the green sea
Suggesting a moment to relax and experience nature.
To drift upon the scarlet breeze
Imagery of drifting in the wind, possibly metaphorical.
It's time, it's time, it's time to begin
Emphasizing the importance of starting something.
It's time, it's time
Reiteration of the significance of the current moment.
It's time to just leave
Encouraging leaving or moving forward.
Let's raise up our hands in prayer
Encouragement to pray with raised hands.
Walk barefoot upon this carpet of air
Metaphorical reference to walking on air, lightness.
Na na, na na, na na na na na na
Repetition of vocalizations, possibly for rhythm or emotion.
Na na, na na, na na na na na na
-Let's string up the man
Suggesting an act of punishment or justice.
At the top of the stairs
Imagery of a punitive action at a higher level.
Let's piss on the city
Metaphorically expressing disdain for a troubled city.
That's burning down there
Describing a city in turmoil or destruction.
Jim, Jim, Jim, oh Jim
Calling out to someone named Jim.
Jim, Jim, it's time to begin
Reiterating that it's time for Jim to start something.
Ride your mechanical beast to heaven
Suggesting a journey to a heavenly place on a mechanical beast.
Ride your beautiful bitch to the ultimate sin
Metaphorical language describing a daring venture with a companion.
Na na, na na, na na na na na na
Repetition of vocalizations for emotional or rhythmic impact.
Na na, na na, na na na na na na
-Don't cry, sweet plum, no regrets
Addressing someone affectionately, reassuring them.
We will strangle you up in the loft
Imagery of a potentially violent act, possibly metaphorical.
These methedrine teeth are piled
Describing drug-related imagery, possibly chaotic.
Up in the sink and your mother is screaming
Setting a scene with drug-related elements and familial distress.
To finish him off
Describing a plea to end someone's suffering.
Now heaven will come, we will rise again
Expressing anticipation of a positive, heavenly outcome.
Yeah heaven will come, we will win
Reiteration of the expectation of victory or success.
It's 200 miles to the place where we begin
Providing a distance and a reference to the starting point.
Yeah heaven will come, we will win
Reiteration of the expectation of heavenly success.
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