Lyrics
Painted statues in underground streams
Depicts statues in hidden waterways.
With invitations to the Pharaoh's dream
Referencing being part of an important vision or prophecy.
They stare at themselves, there's a need to be seen
Describes a strong desire for attention and recognition.
Walking mirrors in the Pharaoh's harem
Reflective individuals within the Pharaoh's private space.
And here they come
Introducing the arrival of significant figures.
The queen of you're
Referring to a symbolic 'you're' instead of 'Ur', possibly indicating the listener.
And the king of Um
Refers to a symbolic place or person 'Um' as royalty.
Tainted Matthews in car-key relations
Depicts corrupted or spoiled relationships tied to a person named 'Matthews.'
Gilt invitations to the blue queen's ball
Invites to an exclusive event hosted by a significant female figure.
They stare at themselves, there's a need to be seen
Highlights the obsession with self-image and recognition.
Talking pillars in the blue queen's hall
Describes talking or vocal structures within the blue queen's space.
Fading tattoos of empty stations
Refers to fading marks or symbols in deserted places.
Great expectations at Vince's loyal mince
Expectations at a particular location, potentially associated with Vince.
They stare at each other, there's a need to be seen
Emphasizes the mutual need for attention between individuals.
Crack-head mirrors, licking the soiled mint
Describes deteriorating mirrors indulging in contaminated wealth.
Olympic statues from terminal stations
Depicts statues from significant stations related to an event or journey's end.
Sifting invitations to the market floor
Sorting through invitations in a bustling marketplace.
Steering into the future, it pays to be seen
Indicates the importance of visibility for future prospects.
Polishing mirrors, keeping the score
Reflects on the act of maintaining appearances and keeping track.
A babbling gaggle, a scrabbling rabble
Describes a chaotic and disorderly group struggling against an invitation.
Fighting invitations to the emperor's shilling
Symbolizes a resistance or fight against an invitation tied to power or authority.
They stare through themselves, there's nothing to see
Individuals who lack substance or self-awareness.
Hand-picked recruits for ghostly pursuit
Chosen individuals for a pursuit related to the spiritual or intangible.
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