Salvation
Cannibal Ox Lyrics

Guy back there called you Jésus
Someone addressed you as Jesus, but the guy was incorrect.

He didn't say Jésus.
The person did not actually call you Jesus.

He said, hey, Zeus
They were actually calling you Zeus, the Greek god.

My name is Zeus
The artist acknowledges that they are being called Zeus.

Fascinated in the discovery of recovering components
The artist is intrigued by the process of regaining lost parts or aspects.

Of a certainly instants analyzing captivating moments
They are reflecting on interesting moments from the past.

From going through it, searching for restitution
In seeking to make things right, they are sifting through past events.

Find a refuge inside a vest whose design will wreck ruins
They take shelter in something that is both protective and destructive.

Out of a bomb combining resolutions
Their solution comes from a combination of different things.

Coming in incredibly adaptive, seeing it happen
They are capable of being flexible and reacting to new circumstances.

In a set of movements to relaxed and very active
Their actions and behavior can range from calm to energetic.

Sometimes subtle interferes
Occasionally, minor obstacles get in the way.

Gathering an intermission of images in a savent
They gather a collection of images from a wise and knowledgeable source.

Vicious synonyms in events of diligence
They experience fierce competition while completing tasks successfully.

With conviction willing, given with precision
They are confident and precise in their actions.

I came up on a shitty block
They grew up in a run-down, undesirable area.

Son, you might your snot box rocked over a skully top
They warn another person that they could receive a blow to their face.

And if she knows something then I want some top
They want to know the information that someone else has.

But if she get around, I don't want that box
They are not interested in someone who has been intimate with multiple people.

I rather watch Ralph McDaniel's
They would prefer to watch a popular music video show.

And bit your finger if you touch the channel
They will physically harm someone if they try to change the channel.

Too hot to hold, too cold to handle
They are complex and difficult to understand or deal with.

You still half steppin' in your Clerenda sandal
Another person is not making much progress in their life or situation.

My knowledge of Popeye, I'm strong till the finish
They compare themselves to the fictional character Popeye, who gains strength when consuming spinach.

And I won't trip myself after I smoke spinach
They will not make a mistake or do something foolish after having a boost in energy.

I ain't no average rap god
They consider themselves to be exceptional in the rap music genre.

Hanging onto my halo just won't fly
They are not interested in maintaining a good public image or reputation.

Lean in so you can feel this
They want another person to pay close attention to what they are saying or doing.

My dragon palm is the realest
They consider their hand, or their power, to be extremely formidable.

The pigeon that screams is distinguish
They notice and recognize the significance of a seemingly unimportant detail or event.

The order of the phoenix
This phrase may refer to the secret society from a popular book series, and may represent a powerful or secret group.