Japanese Prisoner Of Love
Confined Desires: Unveiling the Depths of a Japanese Prisoner's Love
Lyrics
Japanese prisoner of love
The singer feels imprisoned by love, likening it to a Japanese prisoner.
Leering at me from the bunk above
Someone, possibly the object of the singer's affection, is looking at them from a higher position, perhaps with a sense of superiority or control.
The seventh circle of hell, right here in my cell
The singer metaphorically feels trapped in a situation akin to the seventh circle of hell while confined in their cell.
Did you forget you are a prisoner, as well?
Questioning the other person's awareness of being trapped in the same love-inflicted situation.
Sensual deprivations
Describing a lack of sensual pleasures, possibly due to the confines of their situation.
Human rights violations
Perceiving a violation of basic human rights within the context of this love imprisonment.
Enough is enough, when shiv comes to shove
Reaching a breaking point where things become unbearable, especially in the context of a conflict or struggle within the relationship.
Japanese prisoner of love
Reiterating the feeling of being a captive to love.
I used to sleep in a comfortable bed with luxurious sheets
Reflecting on a time of comfort and luxury that contrasts sharply with the current situation.
I used to sit on a toilet, with a seat
Highlighting the loss of basic comforts, emphasizing the stark difference from past privileges.
All the other jailbirds on E wing
Other inmates express emotional pain when the singer sings.
Cry when I sing
Reaffirming the singer's captivity to love and its emotional impact on others.
Japanese prisoner of love
Reiterating the singer's feeling of being imprisoned by love.
Sentenced and sent to the big house
Describing the experience of being sentenced and confined to a prison.
Jumpsuited, shaven and de-loused
Depicting the process of being dressed in a prison uniform and undergoing delousing, typical procedures in a prison.
Solitarily confined, taken by force from behind
Describing a forced and isolated sexual encounter with someone named Klaus, possibly indicating abuse.
By a stunning white supremacist named Klaus
Revealing a distressing and traumatic experience within the prison environment.
I used to think that my life is so sweet, but it's sour
Contrasting a previously perceived sweet life with a bitter reality, suggesting a disillusionment.
Oh, I used to be alone in the shower
Reflecting on a past sense of solitude, now lost in the current situation.
All the other jailbirds on E wing
Reiteration of how other inmates respond emotionally to the singer's singing.
Cry when I sing
Further emphasizing the emotional impact of the singer's situation on others.
All the other jailbirds on E wing
Repetition of the emotional response from other inmates to the singer's singing.
Cry when I sing
Reiteration of the emotional impact of the singer's love imprisonment on others.
Japanese prisoner of love
Reiterating the singer's feeling of being imprisoned by love, echoing the title.
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