Born to Be Free
Born to Be Free: Defying Conformity and Embracing Freedom
Lyrics
Well, well, the birds in the trees
Observing birds in nature, implying they understand something beyond human perception.
Know something we can't see
Suggesting a deeper awareness or insight that humans lack.
'Cause they know we were born to be free
Asserting a natural inclination towards freedom in human beings.
Don't need the government cramping my style
Disapproval of government interference in personal life or expression.
Give them an inch, they take a mile
Warning against giving authority an opportunity to exert excessive control.
Take you in with a phony smile
Being deceived by insincere gestures or false appearances.
Wouldn't you agree?
Rhetorical question seeking agreement about the government's overreach.
The new normal is not normal
Commentary on the abnormality of what's considered the "new normal."
It's no kind of normal at all
Emphasizing the abnormality and undesirability of the current situation.
Everyone seems to have amnesia
Observation about collective forgetfulness or selective memory loss.
Just trying to remember the Berlin Wall
Referencing an effort to recall a significant historical event (Berlin Wall).
Some kind of new old ideology
Describing a contemporary ideology blending old and new elements.
With new psychology
Implying a new approach to psychology within this ideology.
But it's not for the benefit of you and me
Highlighting that this ideology doesn't serve the benefit of the general populace.
No, no, no
Emphatic rejection or refusal of the ideology's intentions.
The new normal is not normal
Reiteration of the abnormality and undesirability of the "new normal."
It's no kind of normal at all
Reemphasizing the abnormal nature of the current situation.
Everyone seems to have amnesia
Continued observation of collective forgetfulness.
Trying to remember the Berlin Wall
Reiterating the attempt to remember a significant historical event (Berlin Wall).
It's some kind of new old ideology
Restating the blend of old and new elements within the ideology.
Running tandem with the weary
Implying that this ideology operates alongside weariness or fatigue.
Kinda psychology
Describing a specific kind of psychology accompanying this ideology.
But it's not for the benefit of you and me
Reiterating that this ideology doesn't serve the interests of the general population.
'Cause we (We) , we were born to be free
Reaffirming the inherent nature of humans to desire and deserve freedom.
'Cause we were born to be free
Reiteration of the assertion that humans are naturally inclined towards freedom.
'Cause we were born to be free (To be free)
Further emphasis on the innate quality of human beings to seek freedom.
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