Song Details
- Album Release Date: 2012
- Genre: grindcore
Song Meaning of “Bring Up the Bodies” by Fuck I’m dead
Bring Up the Bodies is a dark, anti-establishment exploration of mass corruption and the power structures that often prevent change. It speaks to the unhappiness and brokenness that we often feel in the face of injustice, and the idea that those who carry it out are distant and unreachable. Despite our anger and frustration, the artist suggests there is still empathy to be found. We understand that those who oppress us are ultimately a product of their environment, and unless we make the hard but necessary moves to overthrow the oppressive systems that bind us, the cycle of violence and suffering will endure. The chorus offers a call to arms to bring up the bodies of our own hopelessness and despair, to break out of the cycle and take the initiative to make the changes that drive forward progress and freedom.