Lyrics
Now were spitting blood
Expression of intense emotion or suffering, possibly metaphorical.
Spitting blood
Reiteration of the intense emotion or suffering mentioned in line 1.
Like the golden sun god
Comparing the suffering to a revered figure, implying its significance.
Golden sun god
Reiteration of the comparison to a revered figure, emphasizing its gravity.
I was born into plastic fame
Being born into a world of superficial celebrity and fame.
Read his tattoo
Reference to a tattoo, possibly emphasizing permanence or identity.
But it don't matter were all in the same
Despite differences, everyone is part of a collective journey or experience.
Ship sailing to what we hold as true
Metaphorical ship representing shared beliefs or truths.
I got the star of David hanging over me
Mention of religious symbols, hinting at internal conflicts or contradictions.
But oh mother Mary I find it hard to believe
Struggle with belief, possibly conflicting religious ideologies.
That some ones hands no different to mine
Reflection on human equality, questioning divine distinctions.
Could be hung on a wall held as divine
Critique of idolizing individuals, challenging the concept of divinity.
We are so happy
Ironically claiming happiness while addressing serious societal issues.
Happy to see
Shared joy in witnessing a generation growing up unaware or uninformed.
All of our children will run blind and free
Optimistic view of children running freely, perhaps ignorant of harsh realities.
Across concrete fields of broken glass
Describing a harsh environment with broken glass, symbolizing danger.
With five year olds having heart attacks
Shocking image of young children experiencing severe stress or trauma.
You fed 'em to well on TV cut me I wont even bleed
Criticizing the influence of media on the perception of reality.
My bloods as lazy as the mums and dads
Comparing the laziness of blood to indifferent parents.
Who's fantastic mundane can't all be bad
Suggesting that ordinary, mundane lives can't all be negative.
So lets just keep eating more, more, more, more and more
Encouraging excessive consumption without considering consequences.
And then we all go throw up on the poor
Criticizing the privileged for disregarding the struggles of the less fortunate.
Outside I'm lying, inside I'm dead
Inner emotional turmoil hidden behind an outwardly calm facade.
The tears in my eyes fall from books I have read
Tears shed from the impact of knowledge gained through literature.
If I could talk to you and only speak the truth
Expressing a desire for truthful communication, contrasting with deception.
All this wolf noise wouldn't start calling now
Suggesting that societal expectations and distractions drown out genuine communication.
When I talk to you, when I talk to you
Reiteration of the challenge in communicating truth in a noisy environment.
We are so happy
Reiteration of claimed happiness, potentially sarcastic or ironic.
Happy to see
Reiteration of the joy in witnessing uninformed freedom in children.
All of our children will run blind and free
Optimistic view of the next generation's freedom, despite potential consequences.
Spitting blood
Reiteration of intense suffering, possibly with a sense of inevitability.
Spitting blood
Reiteration of the intense suffering, reinforcing its significance.
Golden sun god
Reiteration of the comparison to a revered figure, emphasizing its gravity.
Golden sun god
Continued emphasis on the suffering, possibly suggesting a cyclical nature.
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