Lyric discussion by Socodax 

Cover art for Chicago lyrics by Portugal. The Man

A lengthier lyrical submission.... ~-~-~-~-~ Ohhhhhh, oh oh ohh ohh The pig's spitting taxes and unwanted tasks He says, "Send me to the battle place" ah ah "Send me to the battle place" ah ah

Ohhhhhh, oh oh ohh ohh

Chicago is dancing in xylophone laughter Burn this burn this burn this fucker down down down Burn this mother fucker down

Please, please, speak up I can't hear with these clouds in my ears Systems down, tied, we'll get through Send the money for...

Ohhhhhh, oh oh ohh ohh

The horse has been taken Runs clubs in the pasture Burn this burn this burn this fucker down down down Burn this mother fucker down

Please, please speak up I can't hear with these clouds in my ears Ooohh ooh ooh ooh ooh They're singing... ooohh ooh ooh ooh They're singing...

Systems are tied, we'll get through Send money for the catepillars to entertain

Systems are tied, we'll get through Send money for the catepillars to entertain

Systems are tied, we'll get through Send money for the catepillars to entertain (Systems are gonna tie, we'll get through it all So send your money oh oh, for the catepillars to entertain) X4 ~-~-~-~-~

Nice flame getfasterer. Anyway, yes, it could be drugs, though I like where sweater was going.

Besides, when did music need to have an absolute meaning? It's how we interpret it and choose to understand it (as outlandish as the meaning might seem).