S.S. Betrayel
Stop It!! Lyrics


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I've jumped ship, this waters ice cold.
There will be no life boat.
They're falling over each other to get to my throat.
So they say, so I say. S.O.S.




Overall Meaning

The lyrics of "S.S. Betrayal" by Stop It!! describe a feeling of betrayal and abandonment. The first line, "I've jumped ship, this waters ice cold," suggests that the singer or narrator has left a group or situation that has become too difficult or untenable. The phrase "ice cold" implies that the singer feels alone and vulnerable in their decision. The next line, "there will be no life boat," seems to reinforce this feeling of isolation and suggests that the singer feels unlikely to receive help or support in their new situation.


The third line, "they're falling over each other to get to my throat," describes how the people left behind in the situation are reacting. This line implies that the singer has been met with hostility or aggression in response to their departure. The following line, "so they say, so I say. S.O.S.," is a direct reference to the international distress signal. By using this phrase, the singer is calling for help and support in their state of vulnerability and danger.


Overall, the lyrics of "S.S. Betrayal" convey a sense of abandonment, danger, and the need for support. The singer has left a situation that has become difficult or dangerous but has received hostility in response. The song suggests that the singer is now in danger and requires help and support to escape this situation.


Line by Line Meaning

I've jumped ship, this waters ice cold.
I have abandoned my former team or group because the situation has become too difficult or uncomfortable to handle.


There will be no life boat.
I cannot rely on anyone or anything to save me from the consequences of my actions or decisions.


They're falling over each other to get to my throat.
My former comrades or associates are aggressively blaming and attacking me for abandoning them or betraying their trust.


So they say, so I say.
Both parties in this conflict are claiming different versions of events or justifications for their actions.


S.O.S.
I am in urgent need of help or assistance, as the situation has become dangerous or life-threatening.




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