Vocals: 二井原実 / Minoru Niih… Read Full Bio ↴Japanese heavy metal band formed in 1999.
Vocals: 二井原実 / Minoru Niihara (Loudness, Sly, Ded Chaplin)
Guitar: 橘高文彦 / Fumihiko Kitsutaka (Arouge, 筋肉少女帯)
Bass: 和佐田達彦 / Tatsuhiko Wasada (爆風スランプ)
Drums: ファンキー末吉 / Funky Sueyoshi (爆風スランプ)
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I saw him on the news yesterday he was trending
he only 12yrs old why they kill him
he had a life to live why they kill him
he ain't WANNA join the gang why you tryna force his hand to even do sum he can't
now he dead he mama crying
you ain't Know how that shit hurt *3
(Yeah)
now you fly yo kids overseas thinking they Gon sleep in peace not knowing what it is
they still Gon pay for they sins you pussy ass(parents)
you ain't know how to train yo children
now they killed a nigga why they have 2 kill that boy
they beat him up they knock him down
now he bleed eternally oh tell me wah you Gon do now
I can't stand by and watch how they killed that nigga
we need some justice
We need some justice for Sylvester
These lyrics depict a tragic story of a young boy named Sylvester who comes from a disadvantaged background. The singer, who seems to have witnessed the events surrounding Sylvester's death, expresses their shock and sorrow over his untimely demise. They question why someone so young and full of life was killed, emphasizing that he had a future ahead of him that was abruptly taken away. The lyrics also touch upon the pressure Sylvester may have felt to join a gang, suggesting that he was coerced into making choices that ultimately led to his death.
The lyrics then shift focus to the aftermath of Sylvester's death, specifically highlighting the pain experienced by his grieving mother. The singer emphasizes that witnessing such suffering is deeply heartbreaking. They express frustration towards those who may not understand the gravity of the situation and continue to live their lives without acknowledging the consequences of their actions. The line about flying their children overseas implies that these individuals are attempting to escape the reality of their actions, but the lyrics suggest that they will still have to face the consequences.
The lyrics further highlight the failure of parenting, suggesting that insufficient guidance and discipline may have contributed to the tragic outcome. The singer questions why Sylvester was targeted and beaten, emphasizing the brutality of the attack. They express a sense of helplessness, wondering what can be done in the face of such violence and injustice. The repetition of the phrase "you ain't know" serves to emphasize the ignorance and lack of understanding regarding the pain and suffering caused by Sylvester's death.
The final part of the lyrics pleads for justice for Sylvester. The singer is unable to simply stand by and watch as this injustice unfolds. They call for accountability and demand that those responsible for Sylvester's death face consequences for their actions. The repeated phrase "we need some justice" serves as a rallying cry, expressing the collective desire for fairness and accountability in the face of such a devastating loss. Overall, these lyrics shed light on the tragedy of Sylvester's death and the need for justice to be served.
Line by Line Meaning
Young Sylvester a young nigga frm the trenches
Sylvester was a young boy growing up in a troubled neighborhood.
I saw him on the news yesterday he was trending
I noticed Sylvester being talked about on the news recently.
he only 12yrs old why they kill him
He was just twelve years old, so why did someone take his life?
he had a life to live why they kill him
Sylvester had his whole future ahead of him, so why was his life cut short?
he ain't WANNA join the gang why you tryna force his hand to even do sum he can't
Sylvester had no desire to join the gang, so why did someone try to pressure him into doing something he didn't want to do?
now he dead he mama crying
Now Sylvester is gone, and his mother is grieving.
you ain't Know how that shit hurt *3 (Yeah)
You don't understand the immense pain and sorrow that comes with losing a loved one in such a tragic way.
now you fly yo kids overseas thinking they Gon sleep in peace not knowing what it is
Now you're taking your children away to a different country, hoping they'll find peace, but you don't realize the reality of the situation.
they still Gon pay for they sins you pussy ass(parents)
Those parents who neglected their responsibilities will face the consequences of their actions.
you ain't know how to train yo children
You lacked the knowledge and skills to properly raise and guide your children.
now they killed a nigga why they have 2 kill that boy
Someone took Sylvester's life, and it's tragic and senseless. Why did they have to do that?
they beat him up they knock him down
They subjected Sylvester to physical violence and continuously brought him down.
now he bleed eternally oh tell me wah you Gon do now
Now Sylvester is forever scarred, both physically and emotionally. What are you going to do about it?
I can't stand by and watch how they killed that nigga
I refuse to passively witness the horrific way in which they took Sylvester's life.
we need some justice
We are in desperate need of justice for Sylvester.
We need some justice for Sylvester
We must fight for justice to be served in Sylvester's case.
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