Drowning the Colossus
Drowning the Colossus: Unveiling the Chaos Within
Lyrics
What are you? I say to me.
Self-reflection and questioning identity.
A privilege machine man in the valley of the ice house.
Describing oneself as a privileged machine man in a cold environment.
Yeah? Joke so old that it is new.
Humorous acknowledgment of a joke so old that it becomes new.
Cause the innocent they know their place.
Commentary on how innocent individuals are aware of their societal position.
In this slug motion dinosaur.
Reference to a slow-moving, powerful force resembling a dinosaur.
Skin beating heart breathing.
Description of physical sensations – skin beating, heart breathing.
Eyes humming. Walls splashing.
Visual and sensory imagery – eyes humming, walls splashing.
Blue blood spits from the Butcher boy.
Metaphorical imagery of blue blood spitting from a butcher boy.
Just split the head and stand back.
Encouragement to witness a violent act – splitting a head.
Out of the chaos comes a reason whipcord yea!
From chaos emerges a reason or purpose, depicted as whipcord.
Hell on Earth a semi-train.
Reference to a chaotic and destructive force – hell on Earth in the form of a semi-train.
Expression of pre-occupation skin beating.
Expression of preoccupation with physical sensations – skin beating.
Heart breathing.
Continuation of sensory imagery – heart breathing.
Eyes splashing.
Visual imagery – eyes splashing.
Walls humming.
More sensory imagery – walls humming.
Soul Crushing.
Introducing a concept of soul crushing, possibly reflecting a profound emotional impact.
Soul Crushing.
Reiteration of the idea of soul crushing.
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