Lyrics
Peace
Repetition of "Peace" suggests a desire for tranquility or an ironic commentary on the elusive nature of peace.
Peace
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-Piece by piece - slice by slice.
The gradual dismantling of something, possibly a metaphor for societal or personal breakdown.
A strainless leash - Das Volk enticed-
A reference to a control mechanism ("strainless leash") manipulating the people ("Das Volk").
The boiling frog that did not leap,
A metaphor using the boiling frog concept, highlighting a passive acceptance of negative changes.
just take one garin, it's still a heap.
-Of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding,
A declaration, possibly a testament, emphasizing values like freedom, hard work, and caution with resources.
I hereby publish and declare this to be my testament.
-To my eldest son I leave the right to speak his mind;
-And my daughter shall be free from oppression of any kind.
-I have sacrificed, worked all my life, as have the ones before me,
-so do not sqander, do not gamble; watch it carefully.
-Piece by piece - slice by slice.
Repetition of the idea of gradual destruction and manipulation.
A strainless leash - Das Volk enticed-
-The boiling frog that did not leap,
-just take one garin, it's still a heap.
-By checking this box
References to legal or contractual terms, possibly implying a loss of individual freedoms through agreement or compliance.
I acknknowledge, I confirm.
-I've read and understodd the terms;
-scroll down, tick, confirm.
-Piece by piece - slice by slice.
Continuation of the theme of gradual dismantling and manipulation.
A strainless leash - Das Volk enticed-
-The boiling frog that did not leap,
-just take one garin, it's still a heap.
-The tide is turning,
Mention of political events like the Reichstag burning and the need for order, suggesting a societal or political upheaval.
The Reichstag burning,
-They're at the border,
-Need law and order.
-It was not my shout,
A reflection on personal responsibility and consequences when facing oppression.
i did not speak out,
-when they come for me,
-who will be left to speak for me?
-Stay alert and keep your eyes skinned,
Advice to stay vigilant, read the signs, and act before it's too late, possibly drawing from historical or political contexts.
watch the clouds form and feel the wind,
-when you're asking should you reef,
-the time to do so is long gone,
-Principiis obsta, don't forget:
-The longer you wait, the harder it gets.
-Piece by piece - slice by slice.
Reiteration of the theme of gradual destruction and manipulation, emphasizing the collective impact of individual actions.
A strainless leash - Das Volk enticed-
-The boiling frog that did not leap,
-just take one garin, it's still a heap.
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