Vultures
Ruthless Descent: Vultures' Grip on Human Struggle
Lyrics
Descending from the sky
Describes a descent, possibly metaphorical, from a higher position or authority.
Comply to us or die
Implies a demand for compliance with a threat of death for non-compliance.
Your choice to defy
Highlights the option to resist or oppose the demand, suggesting consequences for defiance.
Forever beaten down
Conveys a sense of enduring oppression or defeat that lasts indefinitely.
Down
Repetition of "Down" reinforces the theme of being oppressed or subdued.
Dehumanize
Suggests the dehumanization of the oppressed, losing their human qualities.
Claws like knives dug in our backs
Describes betrayal or harm from close associates, possibly with sharp criticism.
Torn out shards, of sanity
Refers to the extraction of fragments of sanity, possibly due to betrayal or oppression.
And burn what's left
Advocates for the destruction of what remains, indicating a scorched-earth approach.
Overlords
Suggests powerful figures who set conditions for division or conflict.
They set the stage for our divide
Points to the orchestration of circumstances that lead to separation or discord.
Standardize
Emphasizes the establishment of a standard, possibly for control or manipulation.
Forever, keep the weak down
Expresses a perpetual desire to keep the vulnerable or powerless subdued.
Feeding on deceased
Indicates a parasitic behavior of thriving on the demise or suffering of others.
Our endless need to feast
Addresses an insatiable need for consumption, possibly metaphorical or literal.
Waste away our lives
Portrays a gradual decay or deterioration of life over time.
As years crumble down
Suggests the passage of time and the crumbling of existence.
Cannibalize
Refers to a destructive process of internal consumption, possibly metaphorical.
Flaws of lives encased in black
Describes the imperfections or faults hidden beneath a dark exterior.
Fear remains
Highlights the persistence of fear in the face of oppressive forces.
Fit and ripe to be devoured
Suggests individuals who are ready and vulnerable to be consumed or exploited.
Weak enslaved
Describes the state of being dominated or controlled by weakness.
Latched in chains until we die
Portrays a grim fate of being confined in chains until death.
Economize
Refers to the efficient utilization or exploitation of resources, possibly at the expense of the weak.
Forever, keep the weak down
Reiterates the perpetual desire to keep those without power or influence subdued.
Down
Repetition of "Down" reinforces the ongoing theme of subjugation or oppression.
Vultures
Introduces the metaphor of vultures, scavengers associated with death and decay.
Vultures
Repetition of "Vultures" emphasizes the predatory nature and the pervasive presence of those who exploit.
Vultures
Continues the metaphor of vultures, suggesting a widespread influence or impact.
Down
Reiteration of the theme of descent or subjugation, closing the lyrics with a sense of finality.
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