There are 4 artists called Vitality.

1) Vitality (바이탈리티) is a Korean… Read Full Bio ↴There are 4 artists called Vitality.

1) Vitality (바이탈리티) is a Korean underground hiphop crew. The members are Ignito (leader), Dazdepth(대즈뎁스), Illtal(일탈), Akaslip(아카슬립) and DJ SQratch(디제이 스크래치).

2) Vitality (USA) is a brutal technical deathmetal band from Arlington/Texas which was formed in 2004.

The current line-up is:
Phil Holland - Vocals
Jeff Hernandez - Guitar
Robert Moore - Guitar (ex Devourment)
Anthony Walker - Drums

Till now they have released a two-track demo called "Tearing Through Flesh" and the full-lenght album "Voracious Malignity".

3) A H8000 metalore band (Belgium) from the ODK crew, quitted some time ago.

4) An up-and-coming rapper from upstate New York

No Way Out
Vitality Lyrics

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i opened my eyes, i thought i was home.
but i hear only cries. i'm facing death
and looking it in the eyes. if surgery is
like torture then i'd rather die this slow
death. when will it end the smell of blood.
where's my helping hand. there's no more
fear. time's passing by and
i don't know why i'm here.

i'm just another number in a rat-race.
they know my number but they don't
know my face. DISEASES and INFEC-
TIONS where the hell is this leading to?
those who are lucky will be killed by a gun.
survival. NO cause there's no way out.
don't try to escape this place, 'cause you

know as well as i do that there is no way out.
no way out!

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Vitality's song "No Way Out" paint a bleak picture of a person facing death in a hospital. The opening lines suggest that the person has woken up in a hospital bed, only to hear cries and feel like they are facing death. The following lines reveal that the person is undergoing surgery and finds the experience so unbearable that they would rather die slowly than endure this kind of torture. The smell of blood and lack of a helping hand add to the person's sense of isolation and despair.

The second half of the song shifts focus to the broader issues of life and death, disease and infection, and the brutality of survival. The person sees themselves as just another number in a rat-race, with their identity reduced to a number. Diseases and infections represent the wider threats to human existence, and even those who are lucky enough to avoid them may fall victim to violence. The refrain "no way out" reinforces the hopelessness of the situation, suggesting that there is no escape from the challenges of life and no way to avoid the inevitability of death.

Overall, the lyrics to "No Way Out" depict a person grappling with their mortality and the harsh realities of life. They paint a picture of a world in which humans are reduced to mere numbers and face a constant struggle to survive against overwhelming odds.

Line by Line Meaning

i opened my eyes, i thought i was home.
As the singer awakes, they believe they are in familiar surroundings.

but i hear only cries. i'm facing death
Upon further inspection, the singer realizes they are surrounded by cries of distress and the possibility of death.

and looking it in the eyes. if surgery is like torture then i'd rather die this slow death.
As the singer contemplates undergoing surgery, they are considering that it may be similar to torture and prefer a slower death instead.

when will it end the smell of blood. where's my helping hand. there's no more fear.
The artist is overwhelmed by the sight and smell of blood and is in need of assistance which never arrives. They also no longer feel fear as they are resigned to their fate.

time's passing by and i don't know why i'm here.
As time continues to pass, the artist questions their reason for being in this situation.

i'm just another number in a rat-race. they know my number but they don't know my face.
The singer feels like they are just a disposable number in a larger game and that nobody knows or cares about their identity.

DISEASES and INFEC- TIONS where the hell is this leading to? those who are lucky will be killed by a gun.
The singer is pondering the inevitability of diseases and infections and questioning where it will all lead. They also believe that death by a gun may actually be the luckier option.

survival. NO cause there's no way out.
The artist realizes that there is no possibility for survival in this situation and accepts their fate.

don't try to escape this place, 'cause you know as well as i do that there is no way out.
The artist warns against attempting to escape as they believe there is absolutely no escape from this situation.

no way out!
The artist affirms that there truly is no way out of their current predicament.

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