Demise
Wonder Brown Lyrics

Guess who's about to see their demise
The singer is asking a question about someone who is going to face their end.

Your time has come and your season's arise
The singer is saying that it is the end of someone's time and they are going to face the consequences.

Close enough
The singer is indicating that it is getting close to the end of someone's time.

To feel every heartbeat on the rise
The artist is saying that they can sense the nervousness and tension within the person who is about to face their end.

I'm the reason that you're leaving your life
The artist is claiming that they are the cause of the person's demise.

Yeah
The singer is showing enthusiasm and confidence about their actions.

The pure definition of raw
The singer is asserting that they are completely natural and unfiltered in their actions.

Where beast's my middle name
The artist is saying that they are associated with ferocity and strength.

And I'm looking for a reason to brawl
The artist is indicating that they are seeking any opportunity to start a fight.

You wanna know
The artist is addressing someone who wants to know about their lifestyle.

What it's like to not be the default
The singer is explaining how they stand out from others and do not follow societal expectations.

Then step in my shoes
The artist is suggesting that the other person should try to live their lifestyle and see what it is like.

And walk past the demons in awe
The singer is stating that they have faced their own personal demons and that others should do the same.

My grind focused on nothing
The singer is focused only on their goal or objective and nothing else.

But making you pay
The singer's objective is to make someone else pay for their actions.

You wanna cross the line
The artist is warning someone not to push their boundaries.

Then be ready to lay
The artist is indicating that actions have consequences and the other person should be prepared for them.

Down at any price
The singer is saying that they are willing to pay any price to achieve their objectives.

Cause best believe I'm doing the same
The singer is indicating that they are willing to pay any price to achieve their goals like the other person.

But while you're choosing rewind
The artist is indicating that someone else is trying to go back in time to rectify their mistakes.

I'm only pressing replay
The artist is indicating that they are moving forward and not dwelling in the past.

Funny how he thought
The artist is talking about someone else who was mistaken in their actions.

He masked in his disguise
The singer is indicating that someone else tried to hide their true identity or intentions.

The fact I caught him
The artist found out the other person's true intentions or identity.

With a back to his surprise
The singer caught the other person off-guard.

I see you losing your cool
The singer is observing someone else's loss of composure.

Now you crossed the line
The singer thinks that someone else overstepped the boundary.

No, you're never winning
The artist is indicating that the other person will not succeed in achieving their objectives.

No, I can't play by rules
The artist does not adhere to societal or moral rules or norms.

Cause that would cost me mine
If the singer followed societal norms or rules, they would not be able to achieve their own objectives.

Time is running out
The singer is indicating that someone else's time is running out.

Hope is looking bare
The artist thinks that there is no hope or chance for someone else.

Hearing footsteps
The artist is suggesting that someone else is near or coming closer.

When nobody is there
The artist is suggesting that there is no one physically present.

When death is near
The singer thinks that someone else is close to death.

It's a sign of the times
The artist thinks that the situation is indicative of the current situation or era.

That I'm right around the corner
The singer is indicating that they are near or about to arrive.

With my eyes on the prize
The singer is focused on achieving their objective.

Jack be nimble
The singer is referencing to the nursery rhyme 'Jack be Nimble.'

And Jack be quick
The artist is referencing the next line of the nursery rhyme.

But Jack couldn't hold a candle
The artist is saying that the character Jack, from the nursery rhyme 'Jack be Nimble,' stood no chance against the artist.

To my knack for this
The singer is indicating the capability to excel in what they do.

That's why he couldn't see
The reason Jack couldn't compete with the singer because he couldn't foresee the singer's actions.

Me behind his back, to dip
The artist was behind Jack's back without Jack being aware of it.

Before I told him bon voyage
The artist is indicating that Jack did not have a good end.

And I laughed at his demise
The artist enjoyed Jack's end.

This masochist
The singer is talking about someone else who enjoys pain or suffering.

With a passion fit for crime
The artist is suggesting that someone else enjoys committing crimes.

Is after his
The masochist is after someone else.

And after who's after mine
The masochist is after someone who is after the singer.

When it comes down to it
The singer is indicating that in the end, the ultimate decision is theirs.

I hold my own
The artist can handle any situation on their own.

Until I got the cape and the crown
The artist feels invincible and in control.

And the throne, it's on
The singer is prepared for whatever is going to happen next.

Better wish you grow another pair
The singer is indicating that someone else needs to develop more confidence to face them.

To grip to eventually know
The artist is saying that someone else needs to acquire more experience to be able to defeat them.

That what I hold in these
The artist is holding something powerful and dangerous.

Crosshairs will split your dome
The artist is indicating that their powerful tool will crush or harm someone else.

The clock's ticking
The singer is indicating that someone else's time is running out.

And what lies in the fold
The artist is referring to what is yet to happen.

Is my mission
The singer is saying that their task is to carry out their plan.

To let my grind be known
The singer is indicating that they are letting others know of their intentions and actions.

If I'm in it
The singer indicates that they are actively involved in carrying out their plan.

Then when my time has come
The artist thinks that their time will come only when they have achieved their objectives.

You better be running
The artist warns someone else that they better run before they are captured or hunted down.

In hopes my time is done
The singer is saying that someone else is hoping that their time of victory is over.

You don't wanna be the one
The singer is indicating that someone else does not want to be the one in the wrong place at the wrong time.

To find what lies in wait
The artist is referring to what is yet to happen to someone else.

Cause by the time you see me
The artist is indicating that when someone sees the artist, it is already too late.

I've already devised your fate
The artist has already decided and planned the fate of someone else.

Demise!!
The singer shouts out their intentions and victory over someone else.