The Ol Diamondback Sturgeon (Fisherman Chronicles, Pt. 3) Lyrics

Lyric discussion by Bauds 

Cover art for The Ol Diamondback Sturgeon (Fisherman Chronicles, Pt. 3) lyrics by Primus

This is 'songmeangins.net' you idiot, Claypool loves metaphors, so work out the meaning or leave...

Anyway, I agree with The Heckler, except I believe that rather than just being that, that it refers to life and death itself - whatever we do we all die sometime, so don't worry about it - hence the happy guitar riff.