Unmasked
Monster Squad Lyrics
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I'm not wearing a disguise
I can see what is here,
Friends like these I don't need to fear
Out of the dark into the light,
I see a place thats worth the fight
And I know what you show
Inside me it's you I see,
No refrain I show no pain
The song "Unmasked" by Monster Squad begins with the lines "Look at me in the eyes, I'm not wearing a disguise, I can see what is here, Friends like these I don't need to fear." These lyrics convey the message that the singer is being true to himself and doesn't feel the need to hide anything, even from his friends. He is confident in who he is and what he stands for. He sees and understands the world around him and he is not afraid to face it head-on.
As the song progresses, the lyrics continue to explore the ideas of inner strength, resilience, and the importance of fighting for what you believe in. The line "Out of the dark into the light, I see a place that's worth the fight" speaks to the idea that even in the face of adversity, there is still hope and strength to be found. The singer recognizes that there are things worth fighting for and that sometimes the things that are most worth fighting for are the ones that are the hardest.
Overall, "Unmasked" is a song about being true to oneself, standing up for one's beliefs, and fighting through adversity with strength and resilience.
Line by Line Meaning
Look at me in the eyes,
Directly face me and see who I truly am
I'm not wearing a disguise
I'm not pretending to be someone or something I'm not
I can see what is here,
I can understand and perceive my surroundings
Friends like these I don't need to fear
I have trustworthy companions and don't have to be afraid
Out of the dark into the light,
I've emerged from a difficult situation into a hopeful one
I see a place that's worth the fight
I perceive a destination that's worth the hard work and strife
I see true through me and you,
I see what's genuine in both myself and others
And I know what you show
I understand what you present to me
Inside me it's you I see,
I recognize your influence within me
No refrain I show no pain
I don't hold back or hide any suffering or sorrow
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