Hangman
Dance with the Hangman's Song: Unveiling a Dark SymphonyLyrics
Hangman take these heads from me
Request for the hangman to remove the burden or consequences represented by "heads."
And swing 'em from your money tree
Suggesting that the hangman profits or gains from the consequences, comparing it to a "money tree."
Hear me laughing in my steps
Expressing joy or amusement in the face of impending consequences, possibly indicating defiance.
These heads are yours, they're yours to keep
Acknowledging that the consequences, symbolized by "heads," belong to the hangman.
Please don't skip the last details
Emphasizing the importance of paying attention to the smallest details, possibly to avoid negative outcomes.
Rewards are yours beyond the pale
Highlighting potential rewards for meticulous attention, extending beyond conventional limits ("beyond the pale").
And if you slip, just look around
If a mistake occurs, urging the hangman to assess the surroundings for a solution.
Your wrists are shackled to the crowd
Illustrating a sense of entrapment, with consequences ("wrists are shackled") tied to a collective ("the crowd").
Hangman is your passenger
Repetition emphasizing the hangman's role as a constant companion or force in the journey of life.
Hangman is your passenger
-Hangman is your passenger
-The hangman is your passenger tonight
Reiterating that the hangman is a present and active force in the current situation.
Stretching the rope with one of his hands
Describing the hangman's physical appearance and actions, underlining the watchful and judgmental nature.
And in one of his hands he holds a bible
-Looks at the road with one of his eyes
-And with one of his eyes he will watch you driving
-Hangman is your passenger
Reinforcing that the hangman is a companion in the current circumstance.
The hangman is your passenger tonight
-Hangman take these heads from me
Repetition of the initial request for the hangman to take away the consequences ("heads").
And swing 'em from your money tree
Reiterating the connection between the consequences and the hangman's gain or profit ("money tree").
Wagered on the judgement call
Referring to a bet or risk taken on a judgment, potentially suggesting a gamble with consequences.
But every time you lost it all
Highlighting a pattern of losing everything with each gamble or risky decision.
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