Oh, the joy of chaos! "Mad World" by Within Temptation dives headfirst into the delightful mess that is modern life. It's like they're saying, "Hey, society is a bit of a dumpster fire, but aren't we all?" The lyrics waltz through our daily grind of love, greed, and dreams that flicker like weak Wi-Fi signals. As walls crumble around us—literally or metaphorically—the band shouts into the void about breaking free from this dark comedy we call life. Yet amid the turmoil, there's a cheeky nod to our resilience. We're all players in this wicked game where nothing stays the same except, ironically, constant madness. So why not scream a little and dance in the ashes? After all, if you can't beat the mad world, might as well join it in a wild jig!
Mad World
Lyrics
Can't control the restless part of me
Bowing down our heads to love and greed
I wonder
Can't deny, it's in my head
A world in flames, the blood we shed
Walls are falling down on us
We wanna scream our pain
And break away from the dark
Caught in this wicked game
We know that nothing stays the same
'Cause we're living in a mad world
We're living in a mad world
We're living in a mad world
We're living in a mad world
Trying to hold on to all we know
But one day turn around and let it go
Restless
Can't deny the dreams we had
Are glowing sparks, the fire ain't dead
Walls are falling down on us
We wanna scream our pain
And break away from the dark
Caught in this wicked game
We know that nothing stays the same
'Cause we're living in a mad world
We're living in a mad world
We're living in a mad world
We're living in a mad world
We hate, we love, we're fighting
This world is tearing us apart
And piece by piece we're crumbling
We're crumbling
We wanna scream our pain
And break away from the dark
Caught in this wicked game
We know that nothing stays the same
'Cause we're living in a mad world
We're living in a mad world
We're living in a mad world
We're living in a mad world
We're living in a mad world
We're living in a mad world
We're living in a mad world
We're living in a mad world
Writer(s): Daniel Bjorn Gibson, Robert Westerholt, Sharon J. Adel Den
Copyright(s): Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Peermusic Publishing, Cloud9
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