Rock It
Defying Caution: Rocking Against Conformity
Lyrics
Don't breathe the air - Don't drink the water
Caution against inhaling polluted air and drinking contaminated water due to potential health risks.
You might die of a rare disease
Warning about the possibility of succumbing to an uncommon illness.
When you go out, put on your overcoat
Advice to wear protective clothing, like an overcoat, when going outside to prevent freezing.
Poor baby, you don't want to freeze
Expressing concern for the listener's well-being, emphasizing the importance of staying warm.
And when you're sick, go to the doctor
Encouragement to seek medical attention when unwell and follow prescribed medication.
He makes you promise to take your pills
Highlighting the doctor's request for a commitment to taking the prescribed pills.
Got your prescription but there's a question
Raising a question about the effectiveness of the prescribed medication in curing all ailments.
Are you sure it cures all your ills?
Expressing uncertainty about the comprehensive healing capability of the prescribed medication.
Yes, I know we're on dangerous ground
Acknowledging the precarious nature of the situation and the possibility of adverse consequences.
And all the walls might come tumbling down
Highlighting the potential risk of societal collapse with the metaphor of walls tumbling down.
But give the wheel of fortune a spin
Suggesting taking a chance with luck or fate by spinning the wheel of fortune.
Throw caution to the wind
Encouraging a bold approach by disregarding caution and embracing risk.
Rock it - Rock it
Emphasizing the need to face challenges and obstacles with determination and resilience.
Don't just roll over and die
Discouraging passive acceptance of difficulties, urging active resistance and perseverance.
Rock it - Rock it
Reiterating the call to confront challenges head-on and not surrender easily.
Shoot the moon right out of the sky
Encouraging aiming high and attempting ambitious goals, symbolized by shooting the moon.
You must beware - You must be careful
Advising caution and carefulness in navigating life, acknowledging the importance of being mindful.
They teach you that from the very start
Highlighting the early teachings about the necessity of being cautious and vigilant.
I thought a lot about it - I got suspicious
Expressing suspicion after contemplation and questioning the motives of those claiming to have one's best interests.
They said they had my best interests at heart
Reflecting on the discrepancy between claimed good intentions and a growing sense of doubt.
I'll be a surfer in California
Imagining a carefree life as a surfer in California, symbolizing a desire for freedom and openness.
I like the feel of the open air
Expressing a preference for the liberating feeling of open air while pursuing a laid-back lifestyle.
I see them waving - I hear them calling
Observing the calls and waves from others to return to a more conventional life but expressing indifference and defiance.
"Come back to shore", but I just don't care
Rejecting societal expectations and expressing a lack of concern for conforming to conventional norms.
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