To be specific, the song isn't just saying that the money you've made is worthless when you die. It's saying that the money you've given to the church, and all the "christian morals" that you've followed to get into heaven don't do you a damn bit of good. You wasted all that time, effort, and money trying to get into heaven when you could have given yourself a more enjoyable life instead.
To be specific, the song isn't just saying that the money you've made is worthless when you die. It's saying that the money you've given to the church, and all the "christian morals" that you've followed to get into heaven don't do you a damn bit of good. You wasted all that time, effort, and money trying to get into heaven when you could have given yourself a more enjoyable life instead.
This is why in the background at about 1:35 you can hear somebody say "God is dead!" And why they talk about the "promise of heaven" and the "threat of hell" in the first verse, and why they say that "nobody is saved" and it's all "gone down the drain" in the third verse.
This is why in the background at about 1:35 you can hear somebody say "God is dead!" And why they talk about the "promise of heaven" and the "threat of hell" in the first verse, and why they say that "nobody is saved" and it's all "gone down the drain" in the third verse.
MONEY IS WORTHLESS WHEN YER DEAD! and social status, that's what it's talking about!
To be specific, the song isn't just saying that the money you've made is worthless when you die. It's saying that the money you've given to the church, and all the "christian morals" that you've followed to get into heaven don't do you a damn bit of good. You wasted all that time, effort, and money trying to get into heaven when you could have given yourself a more enjoyable life instead.
To be specific, the song isn't just saying that the money you've made is worthless when you die. It's saying that the money you've given to the church, and all the "christian morals" that you've followed to get into heaven don't do you a damn bit of good. You wasted all that time, effort, and money trying to get into heaven when you could have given yourself a more enjoyable life instead.
This is why in the background at about 1:35 you can hear somebody say "God is dead!" And why they talk about the "promise of heaven" and the "threat of hell" in the first verse, and why they say that "nobody is saved" and it's all "gone down the drain" in the third verse.
This is why in the background at about 1:35 you can hear somebody say "God is dead!" And why they talk about the "promise of heaven" and the "threat of hell" in the first verse, and why they say that "nobody is saved" and it's all "gone down the drain" in the third verse.