Don't Forget Where You Fools Came From
Embracing Roots: Loyalty and Identity in Three Legged Chairs' Anthem
Lyrics
I would sell my soul
The speaker is expressing a willingness to make a significant sacrifice.
For any one of you fools
The speaker is willing to sell their soul for any of the individuals referred to as "fools."
I would sell my soul
Repetition of the speaker's willingness to sacrifice by selling their soul for one of the mentioned "fools."
For any one of you fools
Reiteration of the speaker's readiness to sell their soul for any of the individuals labeled as "fools."
Shuffle the side of the road
The speaker describes an activity of moving along the side of the road with companions.
With the boys in town
The speaker is with a group of friends in town.
Cut through some average looking yards
The group trespasses through ordinary-looking yards, possibly engaging in rebellious behavior.
Hopped a fence and broke it down
The group hops over a fence, breaking it in the process.
When we looked back words flew out of this clown
Upon looking back, there is a confrontation or disagreement with an individual characterized as a "clown."
I will call the boys in blue
The speaker threatens to involve law enforcement (the boys in blue) against any of the mentioned "fools."
On any one of you fools
Repetition of the speaker's intention to call law enforcement on one of the referred "fools."
I will call the boys in blue
Continuation of the threat to involve law enforcement against any of the individuals labeled as "fools."
On any one of you fools
Reiteration of the speaker's willingness to involve law enforcement against the mentioned "fools."
I would give my skin to you
The speaker expresses a willingness to give up their skin to spare someone from a shared negative experience.
So you didn't have to feel the same way that people do
The speaker desires that their plans succeed now that potential obstacles are addressed.
But now that that's out of the way
A realization that certain concerns have been resolved or overcome.
Our plans better come through
An expectation that the group's plans should materialize.
I don't wanna know what's been up under your sleeve
A reluctance to discover the hidden intentions or actions of someone.
Don't forget
A reminder not to forget something important.
Don't forget
Repetition of the reminder not to forget a crucial aspect.
Don't forget where you came from
An explicit instruction not to forget one's origins or roots.
Don't forget where you came from
Reiteration of the command to remember and appreciate one's origins.
I would sell my soul
Repetition of the willingness to sell the speaker's soul for any of the mentioned "fools."
For any one of you fools
Reiteration of the speaker's readiness to sacrifice for any of the individuals referred to as "fools."
I would sell my soul
Repetition of the willingness to sell the speaker's soul for any of the mentioned "fools."
For any one of you fools
Reiteration of the speaker's readiness to sacrifice for any of the individuals labeled as "fools."
I would sell my soul
Additional repetition of the speaker's willingness to sell their soul for any of the mentioned "fools."
I would sell my soul
Further emphasis on the speaker's readiness to make a significant sacrifice.
I would sell my soul
Continued emphasis on the speaker's willingness to sell their soul for any of the referred "fools."
I would sell my soul
Repetition of the speaker's readiness to make a significant sacrifice for any of the mentioned "fools."
Ooo (I would sell my soul)
An additional expression of the speaker's willingness to sell their soul for one of the referred "fools."
Ooo (For any one of you fools)
Repetition of the speaker's willingness to sacrifice for any of the individuals labeled as "fools."
Ooo (I would sell my soul)
Another repetition of the speaker's readiness to sell their soul for one of the mentioned "fools."
Ooo (For any one of you fools)
Reiteration of the speaker's willingness to make a significant sacrifice for any of the referred "fools."
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