Foregone Conclusion
Navigating the Maze of Life: A Foregone ConclusionLyrics
I was standing on the corner, fumbling for a dime
Struggling to find a small amount of money.
I was trying to find a reason just to say I'm doing fine
Attempting to present oneself as fine without a clear reason.
When everyone around me, can't seem to get things straight
Observing others struggling to find clarity in their lives.
For the foregone conclusion to our eternal fate
Acknowledging an inevitable conclusion to our fate.
Well we've all been thinking lately that they're gonna drop the bomb
Speculating on the possibility of a catastrophic event.
Gonna take this new world order turn us back with no alarm
Fearing a potential global shift without warning.
The clocks are always cursing that were running late
Feeling time pressure as represented by ticking clocks.
For the foregone conclusion to our eternal fate
Reiterating the foreseen destiny.
Well my my hands are always tired, my back is always bent
Expressing physical fatigue and strain.
They said there'd be a savior who was truly heaven sent
Anticipating a promised savior who will bring relief.
They give us all these options
Facing difficulty in decision-making due to numerous choices.
They make it hard to choose
Highlighting the challenge of making choices.
Even the clowns commence their crying 'til their makeup starts to run
Even entertainers are affected by despair.
When the wine is way past working say hello to kingdom come
Describing a state of hopelessness beyond the influence of alcohol.
But even God don't want to love me, in my current state
Expressing a feeling of unworthiness for divine love.
Of that foregone conclusion to our eternal fate
Reaffirming the inevitable fate in the eyes of God.
When everything is offered satisfaction guaranteed
Highlighting the emptiness of guaranteed satisfaction.
Pretend to be happy gorge yourself on wealth and greed
Criticizing the pursuit of happiness through materialism.
You better hit the ground running boy there is no time to wait
Urging immediate action due to the approaching conclusion.
For that foregone conclusion to our eternal fate
Emphasizing the inescapable fate awaiting everyone.
My hands are always tired, my back is always bent
Repeating the physical toll of hard work.
With a body made for working there's no time for joy just yet
Describing a life dedicated to labor with little joy.
My eyes are fixed on glory, the end is coming soon
Anticipating an imminent end and focusing on spiritual glory.
So stand up to be counted that's what they always say
Encouraging standing up for one's beliefs.
Keep your head down and keep working live to fight another day
Advising perseverance while facing challenges.
Use your claws to try to crawl out from under all the weight
Encouraging resilience to overcome life's burdens.
Of that foregone conclusion to our eternal fate
Reiterating the unavoidable fate that awaits.
It's just a foregone conclusion to our eternal fate
Concluding that the fate is predetermined and certain.
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