Gin Soaked Boy
The Divine Comedy Lyrics

I'm the darkness in the light
I exist as the shadow in the presence of light.

I'm the leftness in the right
I exist as the opposite belief in the conviction of the right.

I'm the rightness in the wrong
I exist as the correct decision in the wrong situation.

I'm the shortness in the long
I exist as a brief moment in a long period of time.

I'm the goodness in the bad
I exist as a positive aspect in a negative situation.

I'm the saneness in the mad
I exist as a rational thought in an insane mind.

I'm the sadness in the joy
I exist as a sorrowful emotion even amidst happiness.

I'm the gin in the gin soaked boy
I am the alcoholic escape for a distressed person.

The gin soaked boy
Referring to the said person, imbibing gin continuously.

I'm the ghost in the machine
I exist as an unknown presence or error in the functioning of a system.

I'm the genius in the gene
I exist as a unique mastery that exists only in the DNA sequence.

I'm the beauty in the beast
I exist as the positive trait or characteristic in an otherwise negative entity.

I'm the sunset in the east
I exist in a place that contradicts my existence, like a sunset appearing in the east direction.

I'm the ruby in the dust
I exist as a precious or valuable entity that arose from unfavorable circumstances, like a ruby in the dust.

I'm the trust in the mistrust
I exist as confidence or faith in doubt or suspicion.

I'm the Trojan horse in Troy
I exist as the element that destroys from within the protected space.

I'm the tiger empty cage
I exist as the lack of confinement or restriction for an otherwise dangerous or ferocious entity.

I'm the mystery's final page
I exist as the unknown ending to an unresolved puzzle.

I'm the stranger's lonely glance
I exist as a lonely or unfamiliar presence attending an event.

I'm the hero's only chance
I exist as the final hope for the artist's success against all odds.

I'm the undiscovered land
I exist as the uncharted territory yet to be explored.

I'm the single grain of sand
I exist as a small particle in a vast expanse.

I'm the Christmas morning toy
I am a present received during the season of winter holidays.

I'm the world you'll never see
I exist as a reality or circumstance that will remain unseen or unknown to the person.

I'm the slave you'll never free
I exist as the person bound or oppressed that will never experience liberation.

I'm the truth you'll never know
I exist as a knowledge or fact that will never be disclosed or exposed.

I'm the place you'll never go
I exist as a location or destination that will remain unattainable to the person.

I'm the sound you'll never hear
I exist as an auditory experience that will never be evident to the person.

I'm the course you'll never steer
I exist as a path or direction that will never be pursued by the person.

I'm the will you'll not destroy
I exist as the spirit or disposition that cannot be defeated or crushed.

Yeah, the gin soaked boy
Reiterating the personification of the troubled individual.

I'm the half truth in the lie
I exist as the deceptive portion in an otherwise truthful statement.

I'm the why not in the why
I exist as the reasoning or justification for an unnecessary action.

I'm the last roll of the di
I exist as the final chance for success in a situation.

I'm the old school in the tie
I exist as the obsolete or outdated object in a modern or fashionable environment.

I'm the spirit in the sky
I exist as the existence of an afterlife or higher power.

I'm the catcher in the rye
I exist as the protector or guardian against the downfall or corruption of innocence.

I'm the twinkle in her eye
I exist as the adoration or affection in a person's gaze.

I'm Jeff Goldblum in "The Fly"
Referencing a character who seeks to make progress but suffers from unforeseen disaster or opposition.

Well, who am I?
Rhetorical question intended to challenge the listener's assumptions and understanding of the preceding statements.