Lyrics
Start a fire, raise a flag, the enemy is here no longer
Initiating a conflict or confrontation, symbolized by starting a fire and raising a flag. The perceived threat or adversary is no longer present.
Blinding flash, crashing boom, loyalty has brought them death
A sudden and intense attack, loyalty to a cause leading to the demise of those involved.
Higher flames, drifting out, engulfing steam creeps out the lumber
Intensifying destruction, with flames and steam spreading, consuming the structure made of lumber.
Passing time, drifting breeze, paganism lost forever
The passage of time and a gentle breeze contribute to the irreversible loss of pagan or traditional beliefs.
Stay low, don't move
Advising caution and stillness in the face of impending danger or chaos.
Watching as the gables topple
Observing the collapse of architectural structures, possibly symbolizing the breakdown of established systems.
Watching as they break apart
Continuation of the observation as the structures disintegrate, suggesting a profound transformation.
Bringing down the house
An explicit call to action, metaphorically bringing down an institution or a societal construct.
Final blaze, bodies strewn, searching but there's no survivors
Describing the aftermath of a destructive event, with bodies scattered and a fruitless search for survivors.
Charred remains, black as coal, what is left the smoking embers
Highlighting the grim aftermath, where only charred remains resembling coal and smoking embers are left.
Gathering the slain, torching seven gables
The aftermath involves gathering the casualties and intentionally setting fire to seven gables, inflicting torment.
Tormenting with pain, the manor's unstable
Continuing the description of causing pain and instability to a manor or establishment.
Looking on with rage, torching seven gables
Observing the destruction with intense anger, symbolized by torching seven gables.
Praying for some rain, the manor's unstable
Expressing a desire for relief or cleansing, praying for rain as the manor remains unstable.
One by one by one, crumbling
Sequential description of the crumbling and smoldering of structures, emphasizing the rapid and inevitable collapse.
One by one by one, disaster
-One by one by one, smoldering
-One by one by one, faster
-One by one by one, lowering
-One by one by one, the last one
-One by one by one, smoldering
-One by one they all fall down
-One by one by one, crumbling
Repetition of the description of the destruction, underlining the systematic and complete downfall.
One by one by one, disaster
-One by one by one, smoldering
-One by one they all fall down
-Stay Low, don't move
Reiteration of the need for caution and stillness as the gables topple again, reinforcing the theme of destruction.
Watching as the gables topple
Continued observation of the architectural disintegration, emphasizing the ongoing transformation.
Watching as they break apart
Repeating the observation as structures break apart, signifying a recurring and irreversible change.
Bring down the house
Reaffirmation of the call to action, bringing down the house, emphasizing the deliberate destruction of established structures.
Watching as the gables topple
Reiteration of watching the gables topple, emphasizing the repetitive nature of societal or institutional collapse.
Watching as they break apart
Repeating the observation as structures break apart, reinforcing the idea of continuous transformation and instability.
Bringing down the house
Final confirmation of bringing down the house, concluding the narrative of intentional destruction and transformation.
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