777
Danzig Lyrics


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Comes the light
Comes the flame
Comes the child who is

Come the sword
Come the flame
Come the end of bliss's reign
Come the dawn
Come the day
Wake the softest soul up

Come the fire
Come the change
Lick the rose of Venus' shame

Come the night
Come the death
Down the path out of

Seven
Seven
Seven is my name
Seven come
And seven go
And seven
Still remain, yea

Seven
Seven
Seven is my name
Seven on the grandest scale
And seven
Still remain, yea, remain

And the light
And the flame
Take the path on

And the night
And the day
Fall upon the knees of

And the child
In the flames
Cast out of Eden

Seven
Seven
Seven is my name
Seven come
And seven go
And seven
Still remain, yea

Seven
Seven
Seven is my name
Seven on the grandest scale
And seven
Still remain, yea, yea

Seven on
Seven on




Seven on
Remain, yea

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Danzig's song 777 can be interpreted in multiple ways, based on the listener's perception. The song is intense and dark, describing a world of destruction, chaos and the emergence of a new order. The lyrics suggest that change is not only inevitable but imminent. "Comes the light, Comes the flame, Comes the child who is" depict the birth of the new world. The new world comes with a price- "Come the sword, Come the flame, Come the end of bliss's reign". The reference to "bliss's reign" indicates that the current world has been peaceful and calm, but the new world will bring about destruction and anarchy.


"Seven" is a recurring theme throughout the song, and it is unclear what it represents. The repetition of seven may suggest that the song is highlighting the significance of the number seven in culture, religion, and mythology. Many faiths believe that seven is an auspicious number, representing perfection and completion. The lyrics suggest that the end of the world is also the beginning of something new. "Lick the rose of Venus' shame," may indicate a reference to the goddess Venus or the planet, highlighting the inevitability of the end of life.


Line by Line Meaning

Comes the light
With the rising of the sun comes a new beginning


Comes the flame
With the fire comes purification and a sense of passion


Comes the child who is
With the light and the flame, a new life is born


Come the sword
With power comes violence and destruction


Come the flame
With destruction comes a cleansing fire


Come the end of bliss's reign
With destruction comes an end to happiness and comfort


Come the dawn
With the start of a new day comes a chance for redemption


Come the day
With each day comes new opportunities and experiences


Wake the softest soul up
Each day awakens the possibility of change and growth within oneself


Come the fire
With power comes the temptation to use it destructively


Come the change
With destruction comes the opportunity for rebirth and growth


Lick the rose of Venus' shame
Embrace the temptation and desire that comes with power and passion


Come the night
With the setting of the sun comes the possibility of danger and darkness


Come the death
With life comes the inevitability of death and uncertainty


Down the path out of
Through destruction and uncertainty lies the possibility of finding one's true path


Seven Seven Seven is my name
Seven is a powerful and significant number that defines the artist's identity


Seven come And seven go And seven Still remain, yea
Despite the ever-changing nature of life, the artist's identity remains constant and unchanging


And the light And the flame Take the path on
The forces of life, both good and bad, guide one's path


And the night And the day Fall upon the knees of
The unpredictability of life causes one to rely on a higher power for guidance and support


And the child In the flames Cast out of Eden
The innocence of youth is often lost through the hardships and destruction of life


Seven Seven Seven is my name
The artist's identity remains constant despite the struggles of life


Seven on the grandest scale And seven Still remain, yea, yea
The number seven has great significance on a cosmic level and remains constant despite the changing nature of life


Seven on Seven on Seven on Remain, yea
Despite the struggles and hardships of life, the singer's identity remains constant and unchanging




Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: DANZIG

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