Octopus Has No Friends Lyrics

Lyric discussion by AncientWing73 

Cover art for Octopus Has No Friends lyrics by Mastodon

To Tempt the fool into the mine, Let Loose the snake with antidote-

it says to me that in life there wil be temptations/distractions that upon first glance..the snake is lifes struggle..yet we are also provided the antidote..its within ourselves to heal/overcome.