I'm basically gonna try and run this down part by part, for as long as I can, this is merely my own thoughts and what I've been told..
"Terror cleared the skyline and "
The opening line to this song is talking about the event's that happened on 9/11 in New York City, I.e. Terrorist's crashed two planes into the two highest towers in New York..
"anger clouded judgement,"
This is referring to the bush administration going after the Terrorist group they believed to be responsible for doing 9/11.
"So they spent a thousand nighttimes in the desert fighting something,
That they couldn’t find, that made it something that they couldn’t fight,"
The American army spent a long time in the desert, trying to find Osama Bin Laden, who they thought was responsible for the attacks on 9/11.
"Left us lamenting all the wrongs that they couldn’t right,
This is for the second time, we’ve been here before,
From Vietnam to Saddam, we always needing a war,"
This is talking about how America always seems to be involved in conflict even though they are meant to be a peaceful country, it's probably a little strange that they go from giving an example of a country to talking about a person in Particular, that person being Saddam Hussein, who was a contributing factor to the invasion after 9/11.
I can do more, that being if someone takes an interest, the Hoods songs are pretty deep, it's just that I didn't wanna use to much space..
I'm basically gonna try and run this down part by part, for as long as I can, this is merely my own thoughts and what I've been told..
"Terror cleared the skyline and "
The opening line to this song is talking about the event's that happened on 9/11 in New York City, I.e. Terrorist's crashed two planes into the two highest towers in New York..
"anger clouded judgement,"
This is referring to the bush administration going after the Terrorist group they believed to be responsible for doing 9/11.
"So they spent a thousand nighttimes in the desert fighting something, That they couldn’t find, that made it something that they couldn’t fight,"
The American army spent a long time in the desert, trying to find Osama Bin Laden, who they thought was responsible for the attacks on 9/11.
"Left us lamenting all the wrongs that they couldn’t right, This is for the second time, we’ve been here before, From Vietnam to Saddam, we always needing a war,"
This is talking about how America always seems to be involved in conflict even though they are meant to be a peaceful country, it's probably a little strange that they go from giving an example of a country to talking about a person in Particular, that person being Saddam Hussein, who was a contributing factor to the invasion after 9/11.
I can do more, that being if someone takes an interest, the Hoods songs are pretty deep, it's just that I didn't wanna use to much space..
Thanks man, Doing an English assignment on this song, you would be surprised with how much that has helped already aha
Thanks man, Doing an English assignment on this song, you would be surprised with how much that has helped already aha