This song seemingly tackles the methods of deception those who manipulate others use to get victims to follow their demands, as well as diverting attention away from important issues. They'll also use it as a means to convince people to hate or kill others by pretending acts of terrorism were committed by the enemy when the acts themselves were done by the masters of control to promote discrimination and hate. It also reinforces the idea that these manipulative forces operate in various locations, infiltrating everyday life without detection, and propagate any and everywhere.
In general, it highlights the danger of hidden agendas, manipulation, and distraction, serving as a critique of those who exploit chaos and confusion to control and gain power, depicting a cautionary tale against falling into their traps. It encourages us to question the narratives presented to us and remain vigilant against manipulation in various parts of society.
Well, in the end my friend,
We will all be together again
Clutching onto my hand,
In a valley we'll stand,
Just living again
And in a while we'll smile,
March on another mile
On hallowed hills, attached to
The land we'll be still
No one's ever gonna say a thing
And we'll be together, together again
Taking off to the city on down
Just a while ago my soul was confused,
Amused at what it did not know
Days went by,
And amusement cried,
I decide to let
My soul fly on by itself,
Pick happiness up and
Bring it back to the shelf
We'll be okay one day,
In a valley we will stay
No more moving on
I knew it was right here all along
Won't have to hold your crown,
No more looking around
Just holding you tight in the city on down
Just a while ago my soul was confused,
Amused at what it did not know
But days went by and amusement cried
I decide it's time, I got to move on now
But I was so scared
I was frightened,
Somewhat enlightened
So I changed shoes
Now I walk through a valley of color
Much better than the other
Way I did not know,
But now we can be united
Miracle, miracle sighted,
And I'm pulling it in
I know by now we can all walk together
At a regular speed
Do you dare to be excited,
Are you somewhat delighted?
Are you aware somewhat delighted?
At what you did not know
Let's take it to the city on down
We will all be together again
Clutching onto my hand,
In a valley we'll stand,
Just living again
And in a while we'll smile,
March on another mile
On hallowed hills, attached to
The land we'll be still
No one's ever gonna say a thing
And we'll be together, together again
Taking off to the city on down
Just a while ago my soul was confused,
Amused at what it did not know
Days went by,
And amusement cried,
I decide to let
My soul fly on by itself,
Pick happiness up and
Bring it back to the shelf
We'll be okay one day,
In a valley we will stay
No more moving on
I knew it was right here all along
Won't have to hold your crown,
No more looking around
Just holding you tight in the city on down
Just a while ago my soul was confused,
Amused at what it did not know
But days went by and amusement cried
I decide it's time, I got to move on now
But I was so scared
I was frightened,
Somewhat enlightened
So I changed shoes
Now I walk through a valley of color
Much better than the other
Way I did not know,
But now we can be united
Miracle, miracle sighted,
And I'm pulling it in
I know by now we can all walk together
At a regular speed
Do you dare to be excited,
Are you somewhat delighted?
Are you aware somewhat delighted?
At what you did not know
Let's take it to the city on down
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