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In My World Lyrics
THEY'RE GONNA PUT ME IN JAIL?
MAN, I'M ALREADY IN JAIL
DON'T THEY KNOW THAT MY LIFE
IS JUST ONE BIG CELL
I'LL BITE THE HAND THAT FEEDS ME
AND I COULD GIVE A DAMN IF THAT HAND NEEDS ME
WHY CAN'T YOU LIVE ME ALONE?
A LIE MAY FOOL SOMEONE ELSE
BUT IT TELLS YOU THE TRUTH
YOU'RE WEAK, JUST ANOTHER CLONE
I JUST WANT MY LIFE
TO DO WHATEVER I LIKE
YEAH, IT'S A SELFISH NEED
TO HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY
SO I'LL SAY WHAT I'M GONNA SAY
'CAUSE I'M GOING TO HELL ANYWAY
I'D RATHER BE ALONE
IN MY WORLD
I'M NOT AFRAID
I AM NOT AFRAID
NOTHING TOUCHES ME I'M A WALKING RAZOR BLADE
FACE THE FACE OF FEAR
FACE THE FACE OF DEATH
LAUGH WHEN OTHERS TEAR
HATE WHEN OTHERS LAUGH
IN MY WORLD IT'S SO COLD
MY DEFENSE IS LIKE STONE
NO ONE GETS INSIDE, 'CAUSE
IN MY WORLD I'M HOME
IN MY WORLD I LOATHE
AND YOU'LL ALWAYS PAY A TOLL
NO ONE GETS INSIDE, 'CAUSE
IN MY WORLD I'M HOME
AN ADULT AT THIRTEEN
MY CHILDHOOD WAS A DREAM
A FULL CLOUT NIGHTMARE, A SIGHT UNSEEN
MY GREATEST FEAR AS A KID
ONE WHICH I ALWAYS KEPT HID
WAS TO COME HOME FROM SCHOOL
AND FIND MY MOTHER DEAD
I JUST WANT MY LIFE
TO DO WHATEVER I LIKE
YEAH IT'S A SELFISH NEED
TO HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY
SO I'LL SAY WHAT I'M GONNA SAY
'CAUSE I'M GOING TO HELL ANYWAY
I'D RATHER BE ALONE
IN MY WORLD
I'M NOT AFRAID
I AM NOT AFRAID
NOTHING TOUCHES ME I'M A WALKING RAZOR BLADE
FACE THE FACE OF FEAR
FACE THE FACE OF DEATH
LAUGH WHEN OTHERS TEAR
HATE WHEN OTHERS LAUGH
IN MY WORLD IT'S SO COLD
MY DEFENSE IS LIKE STONE
NO ONE GETS INSIDE, 'CAUSE
IN MY WORLD I'M HOME
IN MY WORLD I LOATHE
AND YOU'LL ALWAYS PAY A TOLL
NO ONE GETS INSIDE, 'CAUSE
IN MY WORLD I'M HOME
HOME!!!
I'M NOT AFRAID
I AM NOT AFRAID
NOTHING TOUCHES ME I'M A WALKING RAZOR BLADE
FACE THE FACE OF FEAR
FACE THE FACE OF DEATH
LAUGH WHEN OTHERS TEAR
HATE WHEN OTHERS LAUGH
I AM NOT AFRAID
I AM NOT AFRAID
I AM NOT AFRAID
MAN, I'M ALREADY IN JAIL
DON'T THEY KNOW THAT MY LIFE
IS JUST ONE BIG CELL
I'LL BITE THE HAND THAT FEEDS ME
AND I COULD GIVE A DAMN IF THAT HAND NEEDS ME
WHY CAN'T YOU LIVE ME ALONE?
A LIE MAY FOOL SOMEONE ELSE
BUT IT TELLS YOU THE TRUTH
YOU'RE WEAK, JUST ANOTHER CLONE
I JUST WANT MY LIFE
TO DO WHATEVER I LIKE
YEAH, IT'S A SELFISH NEED
TO HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY
SO I'LL SAY WHAT I'M GONNA SAY
'CAUSE I'M GOING TO HELL ANYWAY
I'D RATHER BE ALONE
IN MY WORLD
I'M NOT AFRAID
I AM NOT AFRAID
NOTHING TOUCHES ME I'M A WALKING RAZOR BLADE
FACE THE FACE OF FEAR
FACE THE FACE OF DEATH
LAUGH WHEN OTHERS TEAR
HATE WHEN OTHERS LAUGH
IN MY WORLD IT'S SO COLD
MY DEFENSE IS LIKE STONE
NO ONE GETS INSIDE, 'CAUSE
IN MY WORLD I'M HOME
IN MY WORLD I LOATHE
AND YOU'LL ALWAYS PAY A TOLL
NO ONE GETS INSIDE, 'CAUSE
IN MY WORLD I'M HOME
AN ADULT AT THIRTEEN
MY CHILDHOOD WAS A DREAM
A FULL CLOUT NIGHTMARE, A SIGHT UNSEEN
MY GREATEST FEAR AS A KID
ONE WHICH I ALWAYS KEPT HID
WAS TO COME HOME FROM SCHOOL
AND FIND MY MOTHER DEAD
I JUST WANT MY LIFE
TO DO WHATEVER I LIKE
YEAH IT'S A SELFISH NEED
TO HAVE NO RESPONSIBILITY
SO I'LL SAY WHAT I'M GONNA SAY
'CAUSE I'M GOING TO HELL ANYWAY
I'D RATHER BE ALONE
IN MY WORLD
I'M NOT AFRAID
I AM NOT AFRAID
NOTHING TOUCHES ME I'M A WALKING RAZOR BLADE
FACE THE FACE OF FEAR
FACE THE FACE OF DEATH
LAUGH WHEN OTHERS TEAR
HATE WHEN OTHERS LAUGH
IN MY WORLD IT'S SO COLD
MY DEFENSE IS LIKE STONE
NO ONE GETS INSIDE, 'CAUSE
IN MY WORLD I'M HOME
IN MY WORLD I LOATHE
AND YOU'LL ALWAYS PAY A TOLL
NO ONE GETS INSIDE, 'CAUSE
IN MY WORLD I'M HOME
HOME!!!
I'M NOT AFRAID
I AM NOT AFRAID
NOTHING TOUCHES ME I'M A WALKING RAZOR BLADE
FACE THE FACE OF FEAR
FACE THE FACE OF DEATH
LAUGH WHEN OTHERS TEAR
HATE WHEN OTHERS LAUGH
I AM NOT AFRAID
I AM NOT AFRAID
I AM NOT AFRAID
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I think this song is about Schizoid personality disorder and the want to be alone in ones head away from reality and others. The lyric NOTHING TOUCHES ME I'M A WALKING RAZOR BLADE is about how no one can get into his head because he has put up barriers to protect himself from emotions. I can relate to this song and often just whish to be alone in my world because all the attachments i need is in my self.
yea that sounds about right..i just love this song its gets me pumped everytime i hear it!
yea that sounds about right..i just love this song its gets me pumped everytime i hear it!
wtf? first comment what is going on this song is awesome
great song i just cant figure out what it could mean maybe about being a loner or something i really dont know but whatever it is about its a great F*CKING SONG!!!!!!!
NOTHING TOUCHES ME I'M A WALKING RAZOR BLADE!!!
I agree with megadethtilldeth28, but also, there's reason to think the main character committed some crime due to his disorder, thus:"THEY'RE GONNA PUT ME IN JAIL?" Awesome song!!!!
Personally, I get the feeling this song is about a child from an abusive family who has became cold and numb because of this.
MY GREATEST FEAR AS A KID ONE WHICH I ALWAYS KEPT HID WAS TO COME HOME FROM SCHOOL AND FIND MY MOTHER DEAD
Personally, I get the feeling this song is about a child from an abusive family who has became cold and numb because of this.
MY GREATEST FEAR AS A KID ONE WHICH I ALWAYS KEPT HID WAS TO COME HOME FROM SCHOOL AND FIND MY MOTHER DEAD
add to the fact that they want to put him in jail, maybe the kid killed his father.
add to the fact that they want to put him in jail, maybe the kid killed his father.
Thrash has two main themes: Introspection usually related to drug use tho not always. The second is left wing political themes.
This belongs in the first category.
What we see is a former young person (an adult at 13) who had a very tough childhood, and learned to survive and adapt to the world by developing a kind of Armor for protection.
However, the Armor also traps the person from the lyrics in their own world where they are "home". And as we know "no one gets inside".
Their collective experiences have led them to be a loner, walking on edge (Walking Razor Blade) all the time, and so removed from the typical human social consciousness that they simply isolate as a both defense and because it's familiar.
This song is both a lament on loneliness.
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Bottom line: This song is a lament on loneliness, and perseverance, but also glories in having embraced the Armor as a way of life.
Bottom line: This song is a lament on loneliness, and perseverance, but also glories in having embraced the Armor as a way of life.