Spitfire
Prodigy Lyrics
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If I was in world war two they'd call me spitfire
If I was in world war two they'd call me spitfire
If I was in world war two they'd call me spit.
Fire
Fire
Fire
Cause you know that I can
Cause you know that I can
If I was in world war two they'd call me spitfire
If I was in world war two they'd call me spitfire
If I was in world war two they'd call me spit. fire
If I was in world war two they'd call me spitfire
Fire
Fire
Fire
Cause you know that I can
Fire
Cause you know that I can
If I was in world war two they'd call me spitfire
If I was in world war two they'd call me spitfire
If I was in world war two they'd call me spit. fire
If I was in world war two they'd call me spitfire
Fire
Cause you know that I can
Fire
Fire
The lyrics of Prodigy's song Spitfire are relatively simple but carry a strong sense of confidence and determination. The repetition of the phrase "If I was in world war two they'd call me spitfire" suggests the singer's belief in their own strength and heroic qualities. Spitfire was the name of a British fighter plane used in World War II, praised for its speed and agility. In using this name, the singer aligns themselves with this image of strength and quickness, suggesting that they would have been a formidable force in the war.
The repetition of the phrase "Cause you know that I can" reinforces this sense of confidence and determination. By stating that "you know" they can do something, the singer suggests that their abilities are widely recognized and respected. In this way, the song can be seen as a celebration of individual strength and the ability to overcome obstacles.
Taken as a whole, Spitfire can be seen as an anthem of empowerment, celebrating the strength and determination of individuals in the face of adversity. The repetition of the Spitfire imagery reinforces this message, suggesting that we can all be heroes in our own way.
Line by Line Meaning
If I was in world war two they'd call me spitfire
If I lived in the era of World War II, I would be known as a fearless and powerful fighter aircraft called Spitfire.
If I was in world war two they'd call me spitfire
My combat skills and techniques would make me a star gladiator, just like the Spitfire plane, if I was born during World War II.
If I was in world war two they'd call me spitfire
The nickname would rightfully fit me as I would be an unstoppable fighting machine in World War II, like the Spitfire plane.
If I was in world war two they'd call me spit. fire
Being so good at combat, I would have a nickname that is a combination of my name and my sheer strength in battle, like the Spitfire.
Cause you know that I can
I am confident in my abilities to be able to fight well, and I am proud of it.
Fire
Just like fire that spreads and engulfs things, my powers and my techniques are fearless, peerless, and unstoppable.
Fire
Repeating the word 'fire' indicates that I am highly confident of being unbeatable, and nothing can stand in my way.
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner/Chappell Music, Inc., BMG RIGHTS MANAGEMENT US, LLC
Written by: LIAM HOWLETT, JULIET LEWIS
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@AlexToproll
Used to workout under this masterpiece ... still gives me goosebumps after a decade
@dudeonew148
Every time I go lifting I'm blastin'' it on my headphones 😍
@user-uj2fw4nr3u
❤
@fionahawkes1758
I uses to love working out to The Prodigy !!!! Nothing else really got me in the mood 👍
@OkkyHan
Proud that my 17 year old daughter is also a fan of these giants. She got good taste. RIP Keef.
@zsoltmerk7387
The reason is they are the best:)
@davidrw67
Does she like Alice cooper poision is my favourite what about queen they was great too does she like good Charlotte rock band too?
@TheDerpty
fuckin A
@caroldance169
What a good mum! ❤
@Jamesbryan1967
Rest easy, Keef!!