No Way Out
Internal Affairs Lyrics


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No way out, for you. No way out, fuck you. You turned down a dead end street. Fear in your eyes, the smell of defeat. You never should have told those lies, death is flashing in your eyes




Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Internal Affairs' song No Way Out offer a powerful message about accountability and consequences. The song is about someone who has made bad choices and now finds themselves in a difficult situation without any way out. The first line of the song, "no way out, for you," sets the tone for the rest of the lyrics. It conveys a sense of finality and inevitability, suggesting that the singer has sealed their own fate.


As the song progresses, the lyrics paint a picture of a person who is cornered, afraid, and defeated. The line "fear in your eyes, the smell of defeat" evokes a sense of desperation and hopelessness. The singer's lies have caught up with them, and they now face the ultimate consequence: death. The final line of the song, "death is flashing in your eyes," drives home the severity of the situation and the harsh reality of the singer's actions.


Overall, the lyrics to No Way Out offer a cautionary tale about the importance of honesty and accountability. They suggest that there are always consequences to our actions, and that lying and deceit can ultimately lead to our downfall.


Line by Line Meaning

No way out, for you.
There is absolutely no escape or exit for you.


No way out, fuck you.
There is no way out for you and the singer despises you.


You turned down a dead end street.
You made a bad decision and now you're stuck in a situation with no possible escape.


Fear in your eyes, the smell of defeat.
You are scared and show signs of failure through the way you present yourself.


You never should have told those lies, death is flashing in your eyes.
You should have never lied because now your life is in danger and you show that you are fearful for your life.




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