LIBBY WEARS A GUN
Power speaks from barrel, not from tongue
This track, LIBBY WEARS A GUN, is a gritty exploration of survival, fear, and the loss of innocence in an unforgiving urban landscape. The lyrics paint a stark picture of a world where "sirens sing where dreams come undone" and the city itself acts as a predator.
Through a dual-perspective narrative, the song contrasts the harsh, distorted reality of the streets—where power is only recognized through steel—with an eerie, melodic internal monologue. The "gun" is framed not as a symbol of aggression, but as a tragic necessity—a "shield" and a "light" for someone who feels abandoned by justice and hunted by shadows.
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Libby wears a gun(Sonyka-EVH- Mayerhofer)
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, dark streets calling when the night begun
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, innocence forced to learn to run
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, sirens sing where dreams come undone
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, the city cold, no place for the young
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, ‘cause the streets don’t play for fun (fun)
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, every corner hides someone (one)
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, loud voices say she’s overrun (run)
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, power speaks from barrel, not from tongue (tongue)
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, ‘cause the proud don’t ever listen (listen)
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, respect shines when metal glisten (glisten)
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, echoes turn to cruel decision (decision)
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, fear’s the law in this condition (condition)
(sweet) I feel (so safe) when it’s close to me
(soft touch) no fear (just calm) I can finally breathe
(my shield) my peace (my light) in the dark I see
(with you) I’m strong, I’m who I’m meant to be
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, ‘cause they lurk in every alley (alley)
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, wolves disguised in shadows tally (tally)
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, promises break down in the valley (valley)
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, danger follows softly, never loudly (loudly)
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, ‘cause the city preys on silence (silence)
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, every smile could turn to violence (violence)
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, trust is rare, replaced by defiance (defiance)
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, survival built on self-reliance (reliance)
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, ‘cause no one hears her cry (cry)
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, justice rarely passing by (by)
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, truth gets buried under lies (lies)
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, hope is something money buys (buys)
I feel (so safe) when it’s close to me
(heartbeat) no fear (just calm) I can finally breathe
(my shield) my peace (my light) in the dark I see
(with you) I’m strong, I’m who I’m meant to be
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, ‘cause they judge before they know (know)
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, every “no” ignored like so (so)
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, pressure builds, it starts to grow (grow)
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, safety’s something she must show (show)
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, ‘cause the night is never kind (kind)
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, haunted steps inside her mind (mind)
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, danger always close behind (behind)
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, peace is something hard to find (find)
(sweet) I feel (so safe) when it’s close to me
(soft touch) no fear (just calm) I can finally breathe
(my shield) my peace (my light) in the dark I see
(with you) I’m strong, I’m who I’m meant to be
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, not for power, just to live (live)
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, in a world that doesn’t give (give)
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, all the strength she has to give (give)
LIBBY WEARS A GUN, just to take the life she lives (lives)