Lyrics
Love Is all is alright
Love is the ultimate and acceptable emotion.
But you left it a little to late
But the expression of love was delayed or not timely.
Love is all is alright
Reiteration that love is the right path.
But you've got to find a little more hate
Yet, there is a suggestion to balance love with a certain level of hatred.
Take the man in the white cloak
Reference to a person in authority wearing a white cloak.
A pointed mask to hide his face
Wearing a mask to conceal identity, possibly implying dishonesty.
Murders in the name of religion
Highlighting violent acts committed in the name of religion.
If you're not the right color or race
Victimization based on color or race.
Take the man in the black cloak
Introduction of another figure, suggesting a person associated with justice.
He's holding justice in his hands
This person has the power to decide but may not always act justly.
Lets the man in the white cloak go
Allowing the person in the white cloak to go free, possibly highlighting corruption.
Calls it the law of the land
Justifying such actions as the "law of the land," possibly critiquing flawed legal systems.
Love Is all is alright
Reiteration that love is the right path.
But you left it a little to late
Emphasizing the consequences of delayed expression of love.
Love is all is alright
Restating that love is the correct choice.
But you've got to find a little more hate
However, implying that a certain level of hatred is needed.
Take the man in the brown shirt
Introduction of a person wearing a brown shirt, symbolizing a prejudiced individual.
A burning hatred in his eyes
Describing intense hatred in the eyes of this person.
Fired by ignorant reaction
This hatred is fueled by ignorance and political deception.
Fanned by political lies
Highlighting the manipulation of emotions for political gain.
Take the man in the blue cap
Introduction of another character, wearing a blue cap and seemingly in a difficult situation.
His back's against the wall
Suggesting vulnerability or pressure on this person.
Links arms with the man in the brown shirt
Collaboration between the blue cap and the brown shirt, possibly under duress.
He's trying to break his own fall
The blue cap tries to minimize the impact of the brown shirt's actions.
Love Is all is alright
Reiteration that love is the right path.
But you left it a little to late
Stressing the negative consequences of delayed expression of love.
Love is all is alright
Repeating that love is the correct choice.
But you've got to find a little more hate
However, suggesting that a certain level of hatred is necessary.
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