On the Brink

Navigating Life's Abyss: The Corp's 'On the Brink' Meaning Unveiled
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Lyrics

Every part feels like observation

Expressing a sense of constant observation in every aspect.

Like a cancer

Comparing the feeling to a cancer, suggesting negativity and growth of undesirable elements.

But so the standard and predictable

Commenting on the standard and predictable nature of life.

For the normal

Referring to the normalcy of life.


The smallest tasks are too daunting

Describing even the smallest tasks as overwhelming.

The shame and guilt too crippling

Highlighting the paralyzing effects of shame and guilt.


Zero get through this life with no fuck ups

Emphasizing the inevitability of making mistakes in life.

I’ll be there at the end to hold you up

Promising support and assistance at the end of life's journey despite the mistakes.

I’m shaking too but I will be right here

Acknowledging personal struggles but assuring presence and stability for a friend.

I’m staying in place friend, so dry your tears

Committing to staying in one place emotionally to provide comfort.


Why is my view so is my view so distorted and bleak

Questioning the distorted and bleak perspective, possibly on life.

Burns in my head

Describing mental anguish and its burning impact.

No one asked to be here so why play nice

Challenging the idea of playing nice in a world where no one chose to be.

You fucking robots

Labeling others as "robots," possibly criticizing conformity or lack of individuality.


The smallest tasks are too daunting

Reiterating the overwhelming nature of small tasks.

The shame and guilt too crippling

Reemphasizing the paralyzing effects of shame and guilt.


Zero get through this life with no fuck ups

Reiterating the inevitability of making mistakes in life.

I’ll be there at the end to hold you up

Reassuring support and assistance at the end despite life's mistakes.

I’m shaking too but I will be right here

Acknowledging personal struggles but promising a stable presence for a friend.

I’m staying in place friend, so dry your tears

Committing to emotional stability to offer comfort.


We’ll silence Doctor Morrow with our song

Expressing a desire to overcome challenges represented by "Doctor Morrow" through music.

And we’ll get everyone to sing along

Encouraging collective participation in overcoming challenges through a shared song.

I’ll make sure that no evil can get through

Promising to protect against evil forces, ensuring a safe world.

This world is meaningless…

Suggesting that the world lacks meaning unless it includes a specific person.


…Unless it has you

Stating the significance of a specific person in giving meaning to the world.

The lyrics of this song contain explicit content.
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