Sams on Crack
Escaping Reality: The Dark Journey of Sam's Craving
Lyrics
Take her home she don’t wanna go to school she don’t wanna go to school today
Expressing the reluctance of a girl to attend school.
Her teachers dumb she wants to get high wants to get away
Describing dissatisfaction with her teacher and a desire to escape through getting high.
Take her home she don’t wanna be here she wants to be with her friends
Expressing a preference for being with friends rather than at her current location.
She will tell you anything it’s just a means to an end
Suggesting a willingness to say anything to achieve a desired outcome.
Take her home she’s not at school you know that she escaped
Indicating that the girl has left school and escaped.
She jumped the fence and she broke the locks and now she’s on her way
Describing the girl's escape by jumping a fence and breaking locks.
Sam’s on crack
Repetition emphasizing the theme that Sam is using crack and is unable to break free from the addiction.
Sam’s on crack
-Sam’s on crack
-Sam’s on crack again
-Sam’s on crack and the high is bad
-Now there’s no turning back
-Sam’s on crack
-Sam’s on crack
-Take her home she don’t wanna go to work she doesn’t want to work today
Expressing a reluctance to go to work and a desire to get high, though work is necessary.
Her boss is a dick she wants to get high but she needs her pay
Describing dissatisfaction with her boss and the conflict between the desire to get high and the need for a paycheck.
Take her home her thoughts are grey and now she starts to burn
Depicting a state of confusion or distress, where everything feels upside down.
Everything is inside out but she’ll never learn
Suggesting a lack of learning from past experiences despite the internal turmoil.
Take her home she’s feeling ill addiction keeps her in chains
Expressing a feeling of illness due to addiction and the metaphorical chains it imposes.
She’s done this a thousand times she only ever dies in vain
Indicating a repetitive pattern of destructive behavior with no positive outcome.
Sam’s on crack
Repetition emphasizing Sam's persistent struggle with crack addiction and the irreversible nature of the high.
Sam’s on crack
-Sam’s on crack
-Sam’s on crack again
-Sam’s on crack and the high is bad
-Now there’s no turning back
-Sam’s on crack
-Sam’s on crack
-When the bell rings
Highlighting moments of despair, numbness, and emotional turmoil, possibly associated with drug use.
When you feel nothing
-When the clock stop’s
-When you don’t cry you sob
-Sam’s on crack
Reiteration of the theme, emphasizing the inescapable nature of Sam's crack addiction and the lack of turning back.
Sam’s on crack
-Sam’s on crack
-Sam’s on crack again
-Sam’s on crack and the high is bad
-Now there’s no turning back
-Sam’s on crack
-Sam’s on crack
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