Sub-consciencly the music and effects convey moods that just reading the lyrics don't. If you listen to the song you hear the music that is supposed to sound evil and deceitful (the long off-key pick scrapes on the guitar during the chorus, the phased wispering in the bridge, the female voice in the background wispering "I told you so" and laughing)
Also, look at verse 3. Another sucka, why did you trust a playa like me fool. Eternal hustler Well that right there tells you that its meant to be Satan talking.
I basicly think the whole song is sarcastic of Hollywood and the lifestyle that is assosiated with it, for instance:
No longer Him, 'cause you the man
Sub-consciencly the music and effects convey moods that just reading the lyrics don't. If you listen to the song you hear the music that is supposed to sound evil and deceitful (the long off-key pick scrapes on the guitar during the chorus, the phased wispering in the bridge, the female voice in the background wispering "I told you so" and laughing) Also, look at verse 3. Another sucka, why did you trust a playa like me fool. Eternal hustler Well that right there tells you that its meant to be Satan talking. I basicly think the whole song is sarcastic of Hollywood and the lifestyle that is assosiated with it, for instance: No longer Him, 'cause you the man