Painkiller
Judas Priest Lyrics

Faster than a bullet
The Painkiller is incredibly fast and speedy.

Terrifying scream
The Painkiller's scream is so horrifying that it instills fear in others.

Enraged and full of anger
The Painkiller is filled with rage and anger which fuels their mission.

He is half man and half machine
The Painkiller is part human and part machine, symbolizing his relentless nature.

Rides the metal monster
The Painkiller rides a powerful machine, unstoppable and fierce.

Breathing smoke and fire
The Painkiller's machine exhales exhaust and fire, emphasizing its danger.

Closing in with vengeance soaring high
The Painkiller is approaching with his anger soaring high to exact his revenge.

He is the Painkiller
The character is identified as the Painkiller, embodying his mission and power.

This is the Painkiller
The context being established and repeated that the character is the Painkiller.

Planets devastated
The Painkiller has wreaked havoc on planets in his pursuit of justice.

Mankind's on its knees
Humanity is vulnerable and at the mercy of the Painkiller.

A savior comes from out the skies
The Painkiller is a hero appearing out of the sky when humanity is in dire need.

In answer to their pleas
The Painkiller responds to the desperate cries for help from humanity.

Through boiling clouds if thunder
The Painkiller travels through dangerous weather, highlighting their bravery.

Blasting bolts of steel
The Painkiller uses destructive force to defeat their enemies.

Evils going under deadly wheels
The Painkiller crushes evil under the wheels of his powerful machine.

Faster then a laser bullet
The Painkiller is even faster than high-speed laser bullets.

Louder than an atom bomb
The Painkiller's impact is louder than an atomic explosion, emphasizing their power.

Chromium plated boiling metal
The Painkiller's machine is made of high-quality material, evoking the image of a deadly weapon.

Brighter than a thousand suns
The Painkiller is so powerful that his radiance is even greater than that of a thousand suns.

Flying high on rapture
The Painkiller is on a high from the thrill of battle and victory.

Stronger free and brave
The Painkiller's strength, freedom, and courage allow them to fight valiantly.

Nevermore encaptured
The Painkiller will never be held captive or imprisoned again, indicating their liberation.

They've been brought back from the grave
Humanity has been given a new lease on life, hence why they've been "brought back from the grave."

With mankind resurrected
Humanity is revived and renewed, emphasizing their second chance at life.

Forever to survive
Humanity will continue to persist indefinitely, despite danger and hardship.

Returns from Armageddon to the skies
The Painkiller will always return to save humanity, even after any apocalyptic event.

Wings of steel Painkiller
The Painkiller's machine possesses metal wings, adding to its majestic, powerful image.

Deadly wheels Painkiller
The Painkiller's machine has wheels that crush its enemies.

Ah
An interjection that adds emphasis to the preceding lyrics.

He is the Painkiller (killer)
The Painkiller's mission is to destroy his enemies, emphasizing his power and dominance with the addition of 'killer.'

This is the Painkiller (killer)
Reiterating the Painkiller's character and his prowess by using the suffix 'killer' twice.

Pain, pain, killer, killer
Repeating the keywords of the song to resonate with the audience and encapsulate the Painkiller's message.

Can't stop the Painkiller
The Painkiller's power is unstoppable, emphasizing his supernatural abilities.

Pain (pain)
Emphasizing that pain is an element of the Painkiller's style and message.