Voodoo Child
Brick Mortar Lyrics
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Well I stand up next to a mountain
Well I pick up all the pieces maybe even make maybe make a little sense
Well I pick up all the pieces maybe even make maybe make a little sense
Well I stand up next to a mountain and i chop it down with the edge of my hand Well I stand up next to a mountain and i struck it down with the edge of my hand
Cause I'm a voodoo child
Yeah
Lord knows im a voodoo child
Lord knows I'm avoodoo child
Cause I'm a voodoo child
Lord knows
I'm a voodoo child
Yeah
Cause I'm a voodoo child
Lord knows I'm a voodoo child
Cause I'm a voodoo child
Lord knows im a voodoo child
Cause I'm a voodoo child
Lord knows I'm a voodoo child
Cause I'm a voodoo child
Lord knows I'm a voodoo child
The song "Voodoo Child" by Brick Mortar is a cover of the original song by Jimi Hendrix. The lyrics are about being a voodoo child, which can be interpreted as someone who has the power to overcome obstacles and make sense of chaos. The mountain represents the challenges that the singer faces, and their determination to overcome those challenges.
The lyrics "Well I pick up all the pieces maybe even make maybe make a little sense" suggest that the singer is trying to find order in a chaotic situation. The repetition of the phrase "Lord knows I'm a voodoo child" emphasizes the singer's belief in their own power and ability to overcome any obstacle. The line "I chop it down with the edge of my hand" is a metaphor for the singer's strength and determination.
Overall, the song is about the power of the human spirit to overcome adversity and find meaning in difficult situations. It encourages listeners to be confident in their own abilities and to have faith in their own power.
Line by Line Meaning
Well I stand up next to a mountain
I am confident and brave; I am able to conquer any challenge that lies ahead of me, just as I stand next to this unstoppable entity
Well I pick up all the pieces maybe even make maybe make a little sense
I take all the fragments of my life and try my best to put them back together, trying to make sense of everything that has happened
Well I stand up next to a mountain and i chop it down with the edge of my hand
I am unstoppable and powerful, able to take down even the strongest of obstacles and challenges
Cause I'm a voodoo child
I am a powerful force to be reckoned with, just like the supernatural abilities of a voodoo child
Lord knows im a voodoo child
Even the divine powers recognize my abilities and strength, seeing me as a powerful and mystical entity
Cause I'm a voodoo child
My strength and power come from within, just like the magical abilities of a voodoo child
Lord knows I'm avoodoo child
The divine powers understand and acknowledge my abilities and potential, recognizing me as someone to be feared and respected
Cause I'm a voodoo child
My confidence and strength come from my own personal power, which allows me to overcome challenges and obstacles with ease, just like a voodoo child
Lord knows I'm a voodoo child
Even the powers of heaven recognize my skills and abilities, seeing me as a powerful and mystical individual
Cause I'm a voodoo child
My personal power and mysticism set me apart from others, making me a force to be reckoned with
Lord knows im a voodoo child
Even the divine powers recognize my abilities and strength, seeing me as a powerful and mystical entity
Cause I'm a voodoo child
My courage and personal power are like the supernatural abilities of a voodoo child, making me a force to be reckoned with
Lord knows I'm a voodoo child
The divine powers understand and acknowledge my abilities and potential, recognizing me as a powerful and unique individual
Cause I'm a voodoo child
My inner strength and confidence are like the enchanting power of a voodoo child, making me truly unique and powerful
Lord knows I'm a voodoo child
Even the divine powers recognize my abilities and strength, seeing me as a powerful and mystical entity
Writer(s): HENDRIX JIMI
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