Break Day
Break Day Unveiled: A Dark Tapestry of Rebellion and Consequence
Lyrics
The slogans turned to secrets
The slogans, originally public expressions, turned into hidden messages or secrets.
The symbols turned to
The symbols underwent a transformation, possibly losing their original meaning or becoming obscure.
Stains the face of an 'enemy' was
There are visible marks or stains on the face of an 'enemy,' suggesting a lasting impact or imprint.
Imprinted on our brains made us spectres at
The imprint on our brains turns us into specters at the shutters, possibly alluding to a haunting experience.
The shutters, faces covered, taking aim
Faces covered, people are taking aim, possibly in a metaphorical sense of targeting or blaming.
Faking blame
Faking blame, pretending to be at fault or responsible.
Break Day the brakes failed - we
Break Day: A day of breaking or collapse; the brakes failed, resulting in a collective breakdown.
All broke down together
Everyone broke down together in the face of some crisis or challenge.
Drains were painted scarlet scars were opened
Drains were painted scarlet, indicating a gruesome or bloody scene, scars were opened wide.
Wide kids saluted in the basements, whistled
Kids saluted in the basements, possibly a reference to a dark or hidden form of loyalty or obedience.
Hymns and homicide and though we wanted
Whistled hymns and homicide, mixing elements of spirituality and violence.
To change thing, the fact remains
Despite the desire to change things, the fact remains that no effort was made.
We never tried
There was a lack of genuine attempts to bring about change.
Break Day
Break Day: Another occurrence of a day of breaking or collapse.
The brakes failed - breaking down together
The brakes failed again, resulting in another collective breakdown.
But YOU had a chance you had the brains
Despite having the opportunity, intelligence, and resources, someone failed to take action.
You had the money - could have
This person had the chance but didn't utilize it.
Bought an aeroplane and skipped this hole for
Buying an airplane could have been a means to escape a problematic situation.
Somewhere sunny you recognised the symptoms
Recognizing the symptoms of a negative situation but choosing to stay.
Smelt the hatred in the air but
Smelling hatred in the air, yet remaining in the same environment.
You stayed you better pray
Despite the circumstances, staying and the suggestion to pray for a better outcome.
A nurse hid and shivered as an army
A nurse is hiding and shivering as an army intrudes, reflecting vulnerability and fear.
Axed her door linking arms, drinking orders
Armies are linking arms and giving orders, suggesting a forceful and authoritative presence.
Urinating on the floor spilt the milk
Unsanitary actions like urinating on the floor, symbolizing disrespect and chaos.
Split a hymen took her wicked
Mentions hymen, possibly indicating a violation or harm to innocence.
Made her sore told her it was Break Day
Break Day: The day is emphasized again, signifying a period of turmoil and disruption.
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