One Point Perspective
One Point Perspective

Arctic Monkeys - One Point Perspective Lyrics

In a world teetering on the brink of chaos, this track offers a wry commentary on the distractions and superficial pursuits that often consume our attention. The protagonist's whimsical ambitions - running for government, forming a band - reflect how easily… Read more

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One Point Perspective Lyrics

Dancing in my underpants
I'm gonna run for government
I'm gonna form a covers band and all
And back there by the baby grand
Did Mr. Winter Wonderland say
"Come here, kid, we really need to talk"?
Bear with me, man, I lost my train of thought

I fantasize, I call it quits
I swim with the economists
And I get to the bottom of it for good
By the time reality hits
The chimes of freedom fell to bits
The shining city on the fritz
They come out of the cracks
Thirsty for blood

Just as the apocalypse finally gets prioritized
And you cried some of the hottest tears you ever cried
Multiplied by five
I suppose the singer must die

Singsong 'round the money tree
This stunning documentary
That no one else unfortunately saw
Such beautiful photography
It's worth it for the opening scene
I've been driving 'round listening to the score
Or maybe, I just imagined it all
I've played to quiet rooms like this before
Bear with me, man, I lost my train of thought

Writer(s): Alex Turner
Copyright(s): Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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What is the Meaning of One Point Perspective?

In a world teetering on the brink of chaos, this track offers a wry commentary on the distractions and superficial pursuits that often consume our attention. The protagonist's whimsical ambitions - running for government, forming a band - reflect how easily we lose sight of pressing issues. The reference to 'Mr. Winter Wonderland' symbolizes the illusion of escapism, while 'the chimes of freedom' falling 'to bits' suggests the erosion of liberties in today's society. The narrative culminates with an apocalyptic vision, underscoring the urgency to prioritize real-world crises over trivial matters. The song ultimately challenges listeners to reevaluate their perspectives and engage more deeply with reality. #SocialCommentary #DistractionVsReality #ErosionOfFreedom #WakeUpCall

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