I think much like another song “Anti-Matter” (that's also on the same album as this song), this one is also is inspired by a horrifying van crash the band experienced on Nov 3, 2022. This, much like the other track, sounds like it's an extension what they shared while huddled in the wreckage, as they helped frontman Garrett Russell stem the bleeding from his head wound while he was under the temporary effects of a concussion. The track speaks of where the mind goes at the most desperate & desolate of times, when it just about slips away to all but disconnect itself, and the aftermath.
Estás prisionero
En el ojo del huracán
Mueves tus resortes,
Pero no tienes libertad
Siempre estás pendiente de
Que nada le ha de faltar
Al gran responsable de
Los males de mi ciudad
Se que podrás utilizarme
Con gran facilidad
Pero yo no quiero dejarme
Tendrás que pelear
Siempre serás
Sólo un farsante
Como esta sociedad
Tienes un coche
Tan flamante
Como tu necedad
Eres como un perro
Que obedece sin
Rechistar
Vives tan sumiso como el
Barco a la tempestad
Has colaborado con las
Fuerzas del capitán
Pero ya muy pronto de tu
Cuerpo prescindirán
Se que podrás utilizarme
Con gran facilidad
Pero yo no quiero dejarme
Tendrás que pelear
Siempre serás
Sólo un farsante
Como esta sociedad
Tienes un coche
Tan flamante
Como tu necedad
En el ojo del huracán
Mueves tus resortes,
Pero no tienes libertad
Siempre estás pendiente de
Que nada le ha de faltar
Al gran responsable de
Los males de mi ciudad
Se que podrás utilizarme
Con gran facilidad
Pero yo no quiero dejarme
Tendrás que pelear
Siempre serás
Sólo un farsante
Como esta sociedad
Tienes un coche
Tan flamante
Como tu necedad
Eres como un perro
Que obedece sin
Rechistar
Vives tan sumiso como el
Barco a la tempestad
Has colaborado con las
Fuerzas del capitán
Pero ya muy pronto de tu
Cuerpo prescindirán
Se que podrás utilizarme
Con gran facilidad
Pero yo no quiero dejarme
Tendrás que pelear
Siempre serás
Sólo un farsante
Como esta sociedad
Tienes un coche
Tan flamante
Como tu necedad
Lyrics submitted by Shadowbitch
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