Lyrics
Break my back it’s free
Expressing willingness to endure hardship or pain without cost.
The three things that I can see, your fear my hate, insanity
Identifying three significant elements: fear, hate, and insanity.
Ring the bells of your cathedral
Symbolically calling for attention to a place of worship.
Release the freaks you brand unequal
Advocating the release of those deemed different or unconventional.
One more stop and face your evils, your evils
Encouraging confrontation with personal and societal challenges.
Let me stay
Expressing a desire to remain in a certain state or situation.
You must obey
Stating a command or requirement to follow orders.
See the beast inside of me, not one you wanna be
Revealing a hidden, undesirable aspect within the speaker.
Hiding Darkness
Referring to concealing a negative aspect or quality.
Take my pain it’s free
Offering to take on someone else's emotional pain without cost.
Emptiness, my mystery, alone, the dark, my infamy
Describing a state of emptiness, mystery, and isolation in darkness.
Sing the songs of your upheavals
Encouraging the vocalization of personal upheavals or challenges.
Sinister thoughts so cerebral
Referring to disturbing and dark thoughts with intellectual depth.
One more stop and face your evils, your evils
Reiterating the call to face and confront personal and societal challenges.
The decay
Highlighting a process of deterioration or decay.
You’ll fade away
Indicating a gradual disappearance or decline.
Run from the beast inside of me, here’s one you gottta see
Encouraging avoidance of a negative aspect within the speaker.
Hiding Darkness
Reiterating the theme of concealing darkness or negative qualities.
You cannot fight him anymore
Acknowledging the futility of resisting a malevolent force.
Don’t trust them, don’t trust them, no more doctors
Expressing distrust, particularly towards medical professionals.
Welcome back, welcome back, welcome back my monster.
Welcoming the return of a monstrous or darker aspect of oneself.
Underneath my mask of sorrow, lies the rot of no tomorrow
Describing a hidden, decaying reality beneath a facade of sorrow.
Now introducing, the thing that thinks he’s king.
Introducing a character with an inflated sense of self-importance.
What’s my name I’m Edward Hyde
Identifying oneself as the infamous character Edward Hyde.
I ain’t good, I’m no winner
Rejecting conventional notions of goodness and winning.
Now incarnate the hopeless sinner
Embarking on a portrayal of a sinner without hope.
Strap on the vest he’s mad again
Describing the preparation for the return of madness.
4 more cops upon his tail, but no refrain, your pain
Depicting a pursuit by authorities and a disregard for others' suffering.
King of the darkness scratching from in
Claiming a position of dominance in the realm of darkness.
Hey, stand up, and take a bow, Mister Everything
Commanding acknowledgment and recognition for one's actions.
Gonna shout it loud, I am the psycho king
Declaring oneself as a ruler with psychological instability.
Now I’m the king of beasts
Asserting dominance as the king of beasts without peaceful qualities.
Not a thing of peace
Rejecting the concept of peace in favor of chaos.
Say it, obey it, drive it into me
Emphasizing the importance of verbal affirmation and obedience.
In dark alleys of your metropolis
Describing engagement in disturbing activities within the city.
Exercising my sick practice
Indicating the performance of unsettling practices.
Just a little bit might be hilarious
Suggesting that even a small amount of something unsettling can be amusing.
Now that it’s all clear, my ascent is here
Announcing the clarity of the speaker's rise or ascent.
Dreaming believing that comfort is at hand
Expressing a belief in a comforting outcome, contrasted with impending doom.
There’s no hope for you are damned
Asserting the inevitability of damnation and lack of hope.
Redrum
Referencing the word "redrum," possibly alluding to murder (from "The Shining").
I’m already gone
Stating a departure or detachment from the current state.
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