I said "It's all my fault! "I'm impressed" is Linnell's ultimate satisfaction with the way it all turned out. If you've ever seen a Godzilla movie, the residents of Tokyo are staring up at the giant monster, obviously quite "impressed" by his stature but not fleeing from him. Disasters are similarly impressive, and in the same way could render someone unable to escape (or unwilling to follow a person who is). And what, pray tell, will you whimper when your number will. Gracias a van182 por haber añadido esta letra el 5/12/2007. However it seems to me that the true meaning of the song seems to do with war and recruitment. This could be interpreted as the story of king Caesar. After all, the Dust Brothers are best known for producing albums for mainstream artists like Beck. Do we assume that "impressed" does not equal "fear" because the tone may be sarcastic? Songtext von Streetlight Manifesto - Would You Be Impressed? Lyrics. What conflict does the narrator have? The same situation or relationship is realized in different concrete settings. Give it to me all the things we need.
This other guy has done all these things to impress her (that are just showing off), and these make her want to leave the narrator. In case anyone hasn't picked up on this (and as one previous user alluded to), "five good reasons" is usually a euphemism for one's fist, the five good reasons being the curled fingers and thumb which threaten to impact the addressee's face. I'm impressed lyrics. We certainly have our share of "gorillas" pounding their chests to incite fear of the terrorism in the world. And what, pray tell, will you whimper. "I find that my head's nodding yes/Though my legs are not following" as well as "I'm inspired by events/To remember the exits in back of me" are both examples of the narrator having second thoughts about joining the military. Thanks to Ben Idle for these lyrics. The others they'll await you!
I just get dizzy when I think of all the ways we try to hide. You give it to me, give it to me, give it to me. I don't know where I got that part from. I know the gorilla beating his chest makes me think of any number of tough guys. The lyrics of this song has different interchangeable meanings and the title itself is a neat little piece of wordplay. The stadium, to me, ruins the movie interpretation. ) Sweet confetti out looking for a saviour. And as idiot's go they typically are prone to self destructive tendencies. What you've got isn't all that you've been given. The military doctrine for Bush Jr. 's Iraq invasion was known as "shock and awe". Would you be impressed lyrics song. All the things that he lists that he is impressed by are both making fun of the girl and the other person. Nothing ventured, nothing gained. Sie meinen es ernst, wenn sie sagen, wir sind tot und zum Scheitern verurteilt Und jedes einzelne Symptom bringt uns näher an das Grab Und wer wird die Ehre für unser schnelles Herannahen nehmen?
Upon hearing this song, I felt that it was about the events of 9/11 and the years that followed. In the music video, it also shows that while people want to leave the rule of an evil king, they can't, and at the same time, they can't follow him. At the same time, we are made to feel safe and convinced of imminent success when our war mongers show off their powerful weapons and well-trained military. Streetlight Manifesto - Would You Be Impressed? MP3 Download & Lyrics | Boomplay. But what i further get out of it is the corollation between the us in the middle east + non-invlovement in Palestine. All except (Yet a contradiction)the stadium bit. Impressed here has a double meaning, not only meant as to be awe-inspired but also "impressed" as to be forced into military service. What is the gorilla?
JeshuaBratman 05:47, 31 August 2007 (UTC). I simply can't see how the lyrics could be sarcastic unless the entire song was sarcastic, which is, frankly, ridiculous. Used in context: 1 Shakespeare work, several. Basically, the message I'm getting is: "Violence is a senseless, counterproductive means, but ultimately satisfying to a modern, ignorant society. " Year of Release:2017. Americans are isolationists at heart. ) People consume the media with a mixed sense of awe at its sophistication and foreboding as the implications of assimilation into such a collective individualism mean the destruction of "the buildings" of civil society and communal meaning in their traditional culture. Would You Be Impressed? Drum Tab by Streetlight Manifesto. This is shown in the lines "Heads nodding yes/legs are not following" and "five good reasons to follow him/no one's leaving the stadium". Listen to the pounding and the tone of his voice.
Look at what he's impressed by: - Gorilla beating his chest/pounding desk. The narrator may agree with some of the ideals and reasons why they are fighting, but they may lack the physical strength/will to actually fight. A_Moose_Denied June 2007. They are not really impressive things, more just like showing off. On the one hand he'll Give you five good reasons to follow him On the other hand You see nobody leaving the stadium. Or, the gorilla could be a fellow soldier who is telling the narrator the two of them should get out of wherever they are. Weil es nicht meine Schuld ist Jetzt bist du verärgert, weil du endlich den Gedanken hast Dass alles, was du hattest, den Abfluss hinunter bräunt Oh! I rest my case... You will be impressed. -xubius. In the documentary "Gigantic", John Linnell referred to himself as an "elitist snob" in terms of his musical preferences. Find anagrams (unscramble). Your "Giveittomegiveittomegiveittomegiveittome all those.
This song at first seems to be about caesar and rome's first first watching the video. So many ideas, so little time. Tip: You can type any line above to find similar lyrics. "five good reasons" - fist, leadership by intimidation to follow, but no one really taking up arms to do his dirty work ("no one leaving the stadium").