Hand
Velvet Acid Christ Lyrics


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Ripping tearing smash the controls let it all go down to the people in time don't want your chaos we don't want your stupid stability economic wars of destruction rip apart the fucking function wall down into the ground we die we face the sound forever now look back don't look around over your shoulders and hit the ground feeling down don't sin don't clinch intervention of hate left half dead completely mutilate scraping at the walls try to escape but nothing hears the beauty of life is slowly sinking in yeah you live your life of splattered soul they make it fall down on the floor now you can see the light of death everyone just closes their eyes now you can now you can see reali ty we live on broken tv screens now you can kiss it goodbye you push it down you let it end you push it down you let it end you push it down you let it end don't push it down you let it end no fascist fever in the lock into the nation into the heart feeling pain agony stressed fate on your knees bow down to the one you please tear it up now now let it go this sound will not stop till you realize the game set it up




Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Velvet Acid Christ's song The Hand are filled with anarchic and rebellious sentiments. The song's themes criticize the system, the establishment, and the fascistic tendencies of the government, while also emphasizing the need for a revolution that will bring down the walls of oppression and inequality. The opening lines "Ripping tearing smash the controls let it all go down to the people in time" is a demand for everyone to break free from the constraints of society that restrict their freedom and stop them from living a life of their choosing.


The next lines, "we don't want your chaos we don't want your stupid stability economic wars of destruction rip apart the fucking function wall down into the ground" expresses the rejection of the power structures that have kept people under their rule by dividing and conquering them. The singer wants to tear these structures down to the ground, where they belong. The repetition of the phrase "push it down you let it end" shows that the singer is tired of the endless cycle of oppression, and wants to put an end to it.


The line "we live on broken tv screens now you can kiss it goodbye" refers to the lack of authenticity in the world and the need to break free from this fake reality. The chorus emphasizes the need to let go and embrace the new world that they are creating. Overall, the song is a call to arms, urging people to overthrow the system and embrace freedom, truth, and justice.


Line by Line Meaning

Ripping tearing smash the controls let it all go down to the people in time
Destroy and break the controls so that everything crumbles and falls to the people in due time


don't want your chaos we don't want your stupid stability
We don't desire your disorder nor your pointless stability


economic wars of destruction rip apart the fucking function
The economic warfare destroys and tears down the function


wall down into the ground we die we face the sound forever now look back don't look around over your shoulders and hit the ground
The wall crashes into the ground and we accept our fate, never glancing around, just looking back to await our doom


feeling down don't sin don't clinch
Feeling despondent, but refraining from wrongdoing or grasping onto false hope


intervention of hate left half dead completely mutilate
Hateful intervention leaving us beaten and mutilated beyond recognition


scraping at the walls try to escape but nothing hears
Desperately clawing at the walls in an attempt to escape, but no one hears


the beauty of life is slowly sinking in
Slowly realizing the true beauty of life


yeah you live your life of splattered soul
Living a life with a fragmented and damaged soul


they make it fall down on the floor
Others causing one's soul to fall and shatter


now you can see the light of death everyone just closes their eyes
Seeing the light of death, while others choose to ignore it by shutting their eyes


now you can now you can see reali ty
Now, one can see the reality of the situation


we live on broken tv screens now you can kiss it goodbye
Living life through fragmented and distorted perceptions, now ready to let go of it all


you push it down you let it end
Pushing everything down and allowing it all to come to an end


no fascist fever in the lock into the nation into the heart
Rejecting the fascist mindset that seeks to control the nation and the heart


feeling pain agony stressed fate on your knees bow down to the one you please
Experiencing intense pain and agony, succumbing to fate, and submitting to a higher power


tear it up now now let it go
Ripping everything apart and finally letting it all go


this sound will not stop till you realize the game set it up
The relentless sound won't cease until one accepts the reality of how the game was rigged from the start




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