Candyman Messiah
Army of Lovers Lyrics

Candyman messiah
The singer is referring to themselves as a savior-like figure who provides pleasure and joy to others, much like a candy man.

Standing at the end of the rainbow
The singer is hopeful for a treasure or reward, but acknowledges that they may never find it.

Expected a pot of gold
The singer's goal was a reward or treasure, likely something materialistic or symbolic of wealth and success.

What's the use in money that's borrowed
The artist questions the value in using borrowed money, implying that it is not a sustainable or smart financial decision.

Facing a blues I was never told
The artist is experiencing a challenging situation or emotion that they did not expect or anticipate.

Cashing out I'll hit rock bottom
The singer is aware that their actions may have negative consequences, possibly leading them to a low point or failure.

I've stretched the rubber beyond control
The singer has pushed themselves and their limits too far, with little ability to stop or slow down.

A lullaby on clouds of cotton
The artist desires a peaceful and comfortable experience, one that is calming and gentle like a lullaby and soft like clouds.

Like an aircraft a power station
The artist compares themselves to something powerful and influential, possibly something that generates energy or progress.

I've got a payback on my investment
The artist expects a return on their investment, suggesting that they've put effort or resources into something with the expectation of receiving something beneficial in return.

Gonna rule the united nations
The singer has ambitious goals and aspirations, possibly desiring power, authority, or influence on an international scale.

Cashing out on the last component
The artist is close to achieving their goal or reaching completion, with one final action remaining before they see success or benefits.

Got my string in good vibration
The singer is feeling confident and positive about their situation, implying that they are in control and have things aligned in their favor.

Passion devotion
The singer emphasizes the importance of strong emotions and dedication in achieving their goals.

People in motion
The singer acknowledges the importance of action and movement in pursuit of success, suggesting that inactivity or complacency is not productive.

Workers of the world unite
The artist advocates for solidarity and unity among those who work and labor, possibly as a means of achieving social or economic change.