Life Is a Game
Dr. Reknaw Lyrics


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Is you is or is you ain't glad[00:22.43]Life ain't vicious as a Spectravore's mad?[00:27.00]We all got problems, that's true, indeed[00:31.01]But thank the Stars, we're not that breed![00:35.70]While we're grappling with life's demands[00:40.13]There's someone out there in the Darklands[00:44.58]Haunted by a creature of the Night[00:49.02]A Spectravore's eyes, a chilling sight[00:53.64]They lurk and they stalk, with deadly might[01:01.64]Feeding on fear, in the pale moonlight[01:10.28]But here we stand, untouched and free[01:15.46]Grateful for the life we see[01:19.95]Is you is or is you ain't glad[01:23.54]Life ain't vicious as a Spectravore is mad?[01:28.16]We all got problems, that's true, indeed[01:32.87]But thank the stars, we're not that breed[01:36.97]In the Shadows, they softly tread[01:40.88]Filling dreams with terror and dread[01:45.19]Their whispers, they haunt, their presence near[01:53.80]Fueled by Darkness, they thrive on fear[01:58.66]But we're here, embracing the Light[02:03.03]With strength and hope, we face the Night[02:07.26]Through life's uneasy fight, we'll endure[02:12.94]No Spectravore's curse to obscure




Overall Meaning

The lyrics of "Life is a Game" by Dr. Reknaw convey a sense of gratitude and resilience in the face of life's challenges. The song begins by questioning whether we are glad or not, suggesting that life may not always be easy. It compares life's difficulties to the ferocity of a Spectravore, a fictional creature that represents the darkest aspects of existence.


The lyrics acknowledge that everyone has problems, but underline the fact that we should be thankful that we are not consumed by the destructive nature of the Spectravore. While we grapple with the demands of life, there are those who suffer in the Darklands, haunted by the chilling presence of these creatures. The Spectravore is depicted as lurking and stalking with lethal power, feeding off fear under the pale moonlight.


Despite the presence of the Spectravore, the song emphasizes that we stand untouched and free, appreciating the life we have. It reaffirms our gratitude for not being victims of the Spectravore's madness. While they softly tread in the shadows, filling dreams with terror and dread, the lyrics highlight that we embrace the light and face the night with strength and hope. The song concludes by expressing our determination to endure life's uneasy fight, refusing to allow the curse of the Spectravore to obscure our path.


Overall, "Life is a Game" by Dr. Reknaw encourages gratitude, resilience, and the pursuit of light, symbolizing the triumph of the human spirit over darkness.


Line by Line Meaning

Is you is or is you ain't glad
Are you happy or not


Life ain't vicious as a Spectravore's mad?
Life is not as cruel as a Spectravore's madness


We all got problems, that's true, indeed
We all have issues, that's a fact


But thank the Stars, we're not that breed!
But we should be grateful we are not like them


While we're grappling with life's demands
While we struggle with the challenges of life


There's someone out there in the Darklands
There is someone suffering in a dark place


Haunted by a creature of the Night
Tormented by a nocturnal creature


A Spectravore's eyes, a chilling sight
The terrifying sight of a Spectravore's eyes


They lurk and they stalk, with deadly might
They hide and follow, with deadly power


Feeding on fear, in the pale moonlight
Feeding on fear, under the moon's dim light


But here we stand, untouched and free
But here we stand, unharmed and liberated


Grateful for the life we see
Appreciative of the life we witness


Is you is or is you ain't glad
Are you happy or not


Life ain't vicious as a Spectravore is mad?
Life is not as cruel as a Spectravore's madness


We all got problems, that's true, indeed
We all have issues, that's a fact


But thank the stars, we're not that breed
But we should be grateful we are not like them


In the Shadows, they softly tread
They cautiously walk in the shadows


Filling dreams with terror and dread
Instilling fear and dread into dreams


Their whispers, they haunt, their presence near
Their whispers haunt, their presence is close


Fueled by Darkness, they thrive on fear
Fueled by Darkness, they flourish on fear


But we're here, embracing the Light
But we are here, embracing positivity


With strength and hope, we face the Night
With resilience and optimism, we confront darkness


Through life's uneasy fight, we'll endure
Despite life's difficult battles, we will persevere


No Spectravore's curse to obscure
No Spectravore's curse can obscure our path




Lyrics © O/B/O DistroKid
Written by: Zachary Folks

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