This Monster
Confronting Darkness: Vyvienne Long's This Monster Unleashes a Heroic Battle
Lyrics
I'll get to Kandahar
Expressing the intention to reach Kandahar, a location often associated with conflict.
To shoot this animal
Refers to confronting a formidable adversary, describing it as an "animal."
Over his burning car
Imagery of a confrontation over a burning car, symbolizing a chaotic and intense situation.
I'll ride a Yamaha
Mention of riding a Yamaha, possibly indicating a journey or mission.
The day is getting dark
Describing the approaching darkness, setting a tone of urgency.
But it will not be long
Assuring that the challenging situation won't last for an extended period.
Before I strike him hard
Anticipation of a decisive and forceful action.
I'll be a tiger shark
Comparison to a tiger shark, emphasizing strength and determination.
Don't give up you know
Encouragement to persist in the face of adversity.
I'll fight to death
Commitment to fight fiercely until death.
I won't let up until this earth turns red
Expressing relentless determination to bring about significant change.
Don't give up until the beast is slain
Advising not to give up until overcoming a formidable opponent.
Don't return until you end his reign
Stressing the importance of perseverance until ending the adversary's dominance.
He has the sharpest claws
Attributes powerful characteristics to the adversary, possibly metaphorical.
And an almighty roar
Describing the adversary's intimidating qualities.
But I will kick his doors
Expressing determination to overcome obstacles and confront the adversary.
And put an end to war
Declaring an intention to bring an end to war and conflict.
His men are standing guard
Referring to the adversary's supporters or soldiers guarding him.
And he will play his cards
Anticipating the adversary's strategic moves or actions.
But from the city's bar
Indicating the adversary's attempt to escape from a location.
He will be running far
Suggesting the adversary's vulnerability when away from a fortified position.
Don't give up you know
Reiteration of the call to persist and fight relentlessly.
I'll fight to death
Reaffirmation of the commitment to fight until death.
I won't let up until this earth turns red
Restating the determination to bring about significant change on a global scale.
Don't give up until you end this fight
Advising against giving up until achieving victory in the struggle.
Take him out before the dawn brings light
Emphasizing the urgency to defeat the adversary before daylight.
I'll get to Kandahar
Reiteration of the intention to reach Kandahar, maintaining the theme of confrontation.
To shoot this animal
Repeating the determination to confront the formidable adversary described as an animal.
Over his bleeding heart
Describing a critical moment of the confrontation over the adversary's bleeding heart.
I'll light a fat cigar
Concluding with a symbolic action of lighting a cigar, possibly signifying victory.
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