Disposal
Finish Him Lyrics
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The above lyrics from Finish Him's song Disposal depict the story of an individual who has been struggling at the bottom for a long time, while someone else, who has been deceiving and backstabbing their way to success, has managed to become much more successful. The song talks about the greed and selfishness of the individual who has risen to the top and how they are now so consumed by their greed that they are unable to see the faults in their actions.
The lyrics are a powerful statement about the reality of life and success, where those who struggle and work hard often find themselves at the bottom while the opportunistic ones rise to the top. The lyrics talk about the lack of compassion and empathy that many people have towards others, who are struggling, as they are too focused on their own greed and success.
The song is a representation of how people often lose sight of what is important in life and focus entirely on their own self-interests. It emphasizes the fact that true success can only be achieved through hard work, dedication, and by helping others along the way.
Line by Line Meaning
Yeah I may be at the bottom fighting for the crumbs as you sit watching the news about violence in the slums.
I acknowledge that I may not be doing as well as you are, while you sit comfortably and observe the harsh realities of those less fortunate than yourself.
You've snuck your way to the fucking top by stabbing others in the back and now you're so much better than me because you wear slacks.
You manipulatively climbed the social ladder while harming others, and now you think you're superior to me simply because of your attire.
Slick your hair back and tell me to remain calm, you do the same shit all day long.
You try to maintain a composed image, but in reality you engage in the same deceitful behavior repeatedly.
You'll say what it takes because all you see is green, all you've got on your mind is what you need.
You'll do whatever it takes to benefit yourself, because all you care about is material gain.
You never think about what others want, all you think about is yourself, but as soon as you fall behind, you ask for help.
You lack empathy for others and prioritize your own desires, yet when you face hardship, you expect assistance from those around you.
You've trapped your mind from reality, you'll always stay at the bottom. You'll never be set free. You'll stay rotting.
Your mindset is preventing you from recognizing your disadvantageous situation, ensuring that you remain stuck in it without possibility of escape.
Your strongpoint of greed will show as your weakness in your final days alive realizing what you've missed
Your excessive desire for wealth and power will ultimately prove to be your downfall as you near the end of your life, and you come to regret the opportunities and experiences you missed out on because of it.
Contributed by Addison J. Suggest a correction in the comments below.