Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

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Tool’s “7empest” Lyrics Meaning

“7empest” is a song in which Tool is apparently addressing politicians and those of a similar ilk, as in leaders and masters of public opinion. And the sentiments they are relaying towards them are not favorable. Instead, the band is...

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“Invincible” by Tool

Tool’s “Invincible” tells the tale of an aging warrior who refuses to retire from the “fray” or “battle”. And the title is based on the idea that, despite being well pass his prime, he sees no need to call it quits....

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Tool’s “Pneuma” Lyrics Meaning

Tool’s “Pneuma” reads somewhat like a religious song, if you will. “Pneuma” is an ancient/prehistoric Greek word which refers to a person’s spirit or soul. So perhaps more accurately, we can say that this track is...

Fear Inoculum

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“Fear Inoculum” by Tool

To begin with, an “inoculum” is basically a synonym for a vaccination. So on a metaphorical level, the title (Fear Inoculum) and content of this track is based on the concept of an individual, specifically...

Sober

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Tool’s “Sober” Lyrics Meaning

Knowing the premise Tool’s “Sober” is based on will make understanding the heavy-handed metaphors used throughout a simpler task. The song is about a friend of the band who, simply put, was a substance addict. Or...

Faaip de Oiad

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Meaning of “Faaip de Oiad” by Tool

First off let’s start with this song’s unusual title (Faaip de Oiad). It is actually written in a language called Enochian, which according to its 16th century founders is said to be angelic in origin. And what the...