To the Rescue
To the Rescue: A Vigilante's Anthem for Justice and Redemption
Lyrics
So many heartbreaks
Expressing the prevalence of heartbreaks.
So little time
Highlighting the scarcity of time to address these heartbreaks.
Too many tragedies
Acknowledging the abundance of tragedies.
Too many crimes
Commenting on the excess of crimes occurring.
Put on your body armor
Suggesting a need for protection and readiness.
Prepare your alibis
Encouraging preparation for potential justifications or defenses.
'Cause there is no one else
Emphasizing the absence of others to rectify the situation.
Gonna put it right
Asserting the responsibility to make things right.
To the rescue
Introducing the concept of coming to the rescue.
Down the streets and alleyways
Describing the path one takes during the rescue mission.
Past the Chinese takeaways
Referring to ordinary places like Chinese takeaways along the way.
Through the wind and driving rain
Highlighting challenging weather conditions during the rescue.
To the rescue
Reiterating the theme of coming to the rescue.
When the world won't understand
Expressing a sense of being misunderstood by the world.
Government's got other plans
Suggesting skepticism about the government's intentions.
Take the law into your hands
Encouraging taking matters into one's own hands.
To the rescue
Reaffirming the commitment to coming to the rescue.
Got a vigilante
Introducing the idea of a vigilante character.
Sleeping in my bed
Indicating a personal connection with the vigilante.
I looked for Marilyn
Expressing surprise at finding Che Guevara instead of Marilyn Monroe.
I got Che instead (yes I did)
Confirming the unexpected choice of Che as a symbol.
But I'll march behind you
Committing to support the vigilante's actions.
Wherever you may go
Expressing pride in being associated with the vigilante.
And I'm more proud of you
Emphasizing the depth of pride felt.
Than you can ever know
Highlighting the limited understanding of the vigilante's impact.
To the rescue
Repeating the theme of coming to the rescue.
Through the snow and freezing rain
Describing challenging weather conditions, this time in snow and freezing rain.
Down deserted country lanes
Depicting a variety of terrains during the rescue mission.
Round the world and back again
Indicating a global scope in the efforts to come to the rescue.
To the rescue
Reaffirming the commitment to help those in need.
Taking the forgotten ones
Referring to the inclusivity of the rescue, encompassing all individuals.
Big and small, the old and young
Stressing the variety of individuals being helped.
When nobody else will come
Highlighting the vigilante's role when no one else steps forward.
You'll come to the rescue
Reiterating the assurance of coming to the rescue.
To the rescue
Concluding with the commitment to the rescue mission.
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