Lyrics
There was a crash down on the road
There was a car accident on the road.
And a face dashed away
Someone's face hurriedly moved away from the scene.
With a smell of sea
There's a scent reminiscent of the sea.
And a taste of hell
There's an intense and unpleasant experience, similar to hell.
The man of war is on the road
A threatening or aggressive person is traveling.
To meet you in the night
They intend to meet you during the night.
When the lightnin' strikes
When lightning strikes, a significant event occurs.
You hear a certain cry
There's a distinct cry or sound when lightning strikes.
It's all around
It's a pervasive experience.
When the lightnin' strikes
Similar to line 8, emphasizing the event during lightning.
Lonely father of insane
A father feeling isolated and dealing with mental instability.
Kill me on the run
An urgent plea to end someone's life while they're on the move.
Lightnin' fever, Lightnin' fever
Repetition emphasizing a feverish obsession or intense sensation related to lightning.
Lightnin' fever, Lightnin' fever
-The holy whore of rotten flesh
A corrupted representation of a sacred figure or concept.
Entranced to your religious mind
Someone deeply captivated by their religious beliefs.
Like an intercourse of hate
An analogy to a hateful interaction or engagement.
What a perfidous game
Describing a deceitful and treacherous game.
Society's a bad and stinkin' toad
Society is depicted negatively, likened to an unpleasant creature.
It comes to tear you down
Society's negative impact that aims to destroy.
When the lightnin' strikes
Similar to lines 8 and 11, emphasizing an event during lightning.
Traditions bound old hag
Old traditions forcibly restricting freedom or progress.
Please, take your shrowd
Asking for the end while in the presence of death.
When the lightnin' strikes
Similar to lines 8, 11, and 25, emphasizing an event during lightning.
Holy mother of dispear
A portrayal of a despairing mother figure.
Kill me on the run
An urgent plea to end someone's life while they're on the move, similar to line 13.
Lightnin' fever, Lightnin' fever
Repetition emphasizing a feverish obsession or intense sensation related to lightning.
Lightnin' fever, Lightnin' fever
-The toothless grin of Babylon
An imagery of a corrupted or decayed version of something once powerful or glorious.
Appears behind your morning tea
An ominous presence or entity lurking behind everyday routines.
Your make up covers, so carefully made
The careful masking of one's true self, despite inner pollution.
Polluted skin, that meets you in the night
Depiction of encountering impurity or corruption at night.
Holy mother of dispear
Reiteration of a despairing mother figure, similar to line 29.
Kill me on the run
An urgent plea to end someone's life while they're on the move, similar to lines 13 and 30.
Lightnin' fever, Lightnin' fever
Repetition emphasizing a feverish obsession or intense sensation related to lightning.
Lightnin' fever, Lightnin' fever
-Fever!
An intense sensation or obsession, emphasized by 'fever.'
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