Enough
Ten Yard Fight Lyrics
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Don't even try to bring us down!
The numbers are too great, you'll just drown!
Give me back the ball, you don't deserve it.
Hardcore pride, you have to learn it.
Brothers in arms, the stage is our field. Straight Edge for Life, that's how I feel.
The lyrics of Ten Yard Fight's "Enough" express a sense of frustration and defiance towards those who seek to undermine or bully the band's hometown crew. The singer addresses an unnamed antagonist, likely from an opposing crew or group, and questions their motives and behavior. Through the use of profanity and forceful language, the singer asserts their own strength and determination, suggesting that they will not be intimidated or brought down by others.
The song also touches on themes of unity and brotherhood, with references to "hardcore pride" and a shared devotion to Straight Edge values. The metaphor of the stage as a field implies a sense of competition or battle, but in a positive and supportive context, where members of the scene can come together and assert their identity.
Overall, "Enough" is a rallying cry for those who feel marginalized or attacked within their community, urging them to stand their ground and support each other in the face of adversity.
Line by Line Meaning
What the fuck is the matter with you?
I am expressing my frustration and confusion towards your actions.
No need to fuck with my hometown crew.
There is no reason for you to mess with my group of friends who come from the same place as me.
You're a big man, you're really tough.
You may think you are powerful and intimidating, but you are not.
I've had it up to here, enough is enough!
I have reached my limit with your behavior and I will not tolerate it anymore.
Don't even try to bring us down!
You should not attempt to bring us down because our numbers and strength are too great for you.
The numbers are too great, you'll just drown!
You will not be successful in your attempts to bring us down because there are too many of us and we are united.
Give me back the ball, you don't deserve it.
You should return the ball to me because you have not earned the right to possess it.
Hardcore pride, you have to learn it.
You need to understand the value of our pride and dedication to our music and lifestyle.
Brothers in arms, the stage is our field.
We are a team and our stage is where we showcase our unity and strength.
Straight Edge for Life, that's how I feel.
I am committed to the Straight Edge lifestyle and it is a part of my identity.
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