We Need

Unveiling Life's Rollercoaster: Telefís' 'We Need' Lyrics Explained
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Lyrics

Chain me onto a student altar

Expressing a sense of being constrained or obligated in an educational context.

dusty glass in the alternative tourist quarter

Describing a neglected or overlooked area frequented by unconventional tourists.


Where's my wheel bag?

Expressing a sense of loss or disorientation regarding personal belongings.

We need to bring the fun back,

Advocating the need to reintroduce enjoyment or excitement into life.

by magic it will come back

Suggesting a belief that joy will spontaneously return through magical means.


One day you're up

Highlighting the unpredictable nature of life, with sudden shifts in fortune.

The next, you're fucked

Emphasizing the vulnerability of success and the potential for sudden setbacks.

Can't choose the ride

Stating the necessity to make choices in order to navigate challenges and survive.

if you must survive

Connecting decision-making to the imperative of survival.


Can't Satan be bribed?

Raising a rhetorical question about the possibility of influencing negative forces.

Too stupid to die

Commenting on perceived foolishness or lack of intelligence.

Too old to learn to flip & fly

Expressing a reluctance or inability to learn new skills, particularly acrobatics.


We need the experienced people

Advocating the value of experienced individuals in society.

We need their controlled aggression

Emphasizing the positive aspects of controlled assertiveness from experienced individuals.

We need their poker faces

Stating a need for the composed demeanor displayed by experienced individuals.

their coat-sleeve aces

Referring to hidden advantages or resources possessed by experienced individuals.

their airs & stupid graces

Mentioning superficial behaviors and attitudes associated with experienced individuals.

We need their moral murk

Expressing a requirement for the ambiguous ethical standards held by experienced individuals.

their covert net worth,

Referring to the undisclosed financial value possessed by experienced individuals.

gold-lined hair shirts

Describing luxurious but uncomfortable possessions or habits of experienced individuals.

& wet-job mirth,

Referring to a particular form of amusement linked to secret or risky activities.

blooded at birth

Describing a hereditary connection to certain qualities or behaviors.

their scorn for skirts & cocaine desserts

Expressing a disdain for certain fashion choices and indulgences.

Come on! Come on, play GHB for me!

Encouraging someone to perform or engage in a particular activity (GHB).


No more tiger glass in the sacred river

Rejecting a specific type of glass (tiger glass) in a symbolic or sacred context.

Keep the algae out of my liver

Expressing a desire to maintain personal well-being by avoiding harmful substances.

What's done is done,

Accepting the irreversibility of past actions.

o my precious one...

Addressing someone affectionately while acknowledging past events.


We need the experienced people

Reiterating the need for experienced individuals in society.

We need their controlled aggression

Reemphasizing the positive aspects of controlled assertiveness from experienced individuals.

We need their poker faces

Reiterating the value of composed demeanor displayed by experienced individuals.

their coat-sleeve aces

Repeating the idea of hidden advantages or resources possessed by experienced individuals.

their airs & stupid graces

Reiterating superficial behaviors and attitudes associated with experienced individuals.

We need our comeback frantic

Expressing a need for a comeback with intense and energetic emotions.

We need to restore the magic

Advocating the restoration of a sense of wonder or enchantment.

We need our talismans

Stating a need for protective charms or objects with timeless appeal.

our ageless brands

Referring to enduring symbols or logos associated with a particular era.

our Sweatshopstans

Mentioning entities or individuals known for exploiting labor.

our also-rans (for) Good Samaritan' scams

Referring to those who engage in deceptive acts under the guise of helping others.

& Krugerrands,

Mentioning a type of South African currency associated with controversial history.

more Free Speech gang-bang,

Expressing a desire for more open and unrestrained expression of ideas.

Come on, old man!

Encouraging an older individual to participate or engage in a specific activity.

The lyrics of this song contain explicit content.
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