[Verse 1:]
Honest where I start from
I try and impart my wisdom
A combination of truth and fear
That’s the way it’s always been
My father and his before him
At times we hurt the …
[Verse 1]
Oh, pity me
I’m so alone and so blue
My friends have all gone away
Their friendliness too
[Pre-Chorus]
It was I on my own
With no need to belong
And I wanted to die
That’s when …
[Verse 1]
Got some money, got some cash
I’m rich and now I’m sad
And I wonder if I’m sad about the money that I have
Got some boats on my plane
At the hotel …
[Intro]
Yeah
Polishin’ a goddamn sword, you know what I’m sayin’?
Polishin’ a sword (Uh, uh, uh, uh)
Concrete Family, Concrete Industries, Concrete Boys up, always, never down
(And this beat from Cash, not from …
When the only sound in the empty street
Is the heavy tread of the heavy feet
That belong to a lonesome cop
I open shop
When the moon so long has been gazing down
On …
I can see what the world has done to you.
I can feel the weight,
Feel the weight.1
I can see what this life has handed you.
I can feel the weight,
Feel the weight.2
This time, this time
Things’ll work out just fine.3
We won’t let you slip away.4
This time, this time
Things’ll work out just fine.
We won’t let you leave this way.5
If you want it, you can will it.
You can have it!6
I can put it right there in your hands!7
I can hear what the spirits are telling you.
I can clear the weight,
Clear the weight.
I can see all the wolves as they circle you.
I can crush the weight,
Crush the weight.8
This time, this time
Things’ll work out just fine.
We won’t let you slip away.
This time, this time
Things’ll work out just fine.
We won’t let you leave this way.
If you want it, you can will it.
You can have it!
I can put it right there in your hands!
This time, this time
Things’ll work out just fine.
We won’t let slip away.
This time, this time
Things’ll work out just fine.
We won’t let you leave this way.
If you want you want it, you can will it.
You can have it!
I’ll put it right there in your hands!9
Mastodon mourns the misfortune of a friend.
Mastodon believes that this friend received the “short end of the stick” in life.
When circumstances have been tough, people often reassure themselves by saying lines like this one: “Things’ll work out just fine.”
Mastodon pledges to support their friend.
The band members of Mastodon will do whatever it takes to protect their friend from further misfortune.
Mastodon holds a belief that determination can lead to better circumstances.
A supportive ally is a good tool for achieving one’s goals.
Mastodon promises to ward off the impending danger that is encroaching on their friend.
This song is about working together to take charge when faced with difficulties in life.
1 user explanation and meaning
Anonymous
haha just by seing the videoclip i thought motherload refers to ladies getting a fat ass after being mum.