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Bodies Lyrics

by Robbie Williams

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Bodies Lyrics

God gave me the sunshine, Then showed me my lifeline I was told it was all mine, Then I got laid on a ley line What a day, what a day, And your Jesus really died for me Then Jesus really tried for me UK and entropy, I feel like its ****in' (beeped out) me Wanna feed off the energy, Love living like a deity What a day, one day, And your Jesus really died for me I guess Jesus really tried for me Bodies in the Bodhi tree, Bodies making chemistry Bodies on my family, Bodies in the way of me Bodies in the cemetery, And that's the way it's gonna be All we've ever wanted Is to look good naked Hope that someone can take it God save me rejection From my reflection, I want perfection Praying for the rapture, 'Cause it's stranger getting stranger And everything's contagious It's the modern middle ages All day every day And if Jesus really died for me Then Jesus really tried for me Bodies in the Bodhi tree, Bodies making chemistry Bodies on my family, Bodies in the way of me Bodies in the cemetery, And that's the way it's gonna be All we've ever wanted Is to look good naked Hope that someone can take it God save me rejection From my reflection, I want perfection Bodies in the Bodhi tree, Bodies making chemistry Bodies on my family, Bodies in the way of me Bodies in the cemetery, Bodies in the bodhi tree, Bodies making chemistry Bodies on my family, Bodies in the way of me Bodies in the cemetery, And that's the way it's gonna be All we've ever wanted Is to look good naked Hope that someone can take it So God save me rejection From my reflection, I want perfection Jesus didn't die for you, what do you want? (I want perfection) Jesus didn't die for you, what are you on? Oh Lord (Jesus really died for you) Ohh (Jesus really died for you) (Jesus really died for you) Ohh

Meaning of Bodies

“Bodies” is a frantic, unsettling exploration of desire, obsession, and the corrupting influence of power, delivered with Robbie Williams’ signature theatricality. The lyrics paint a disturbing picture of wanting to consume and be consumed by others, fueled by a distorted religious fervor – “Jesus really died for me, Jesus really tried for me.” Williams grapples with an overwhelming need for perfection and validation, manifested in a yearning to appear flawless and a desperate hope for acceptance, bordering on delusion. The repeated references to "bodies" within sacred spaces like the Bodhi tree and cemeteries suggest a dangerous fascination with mortality and the potential for transformation through connection, yet ultimately expressing fear of rejection and self-image. The song’s escalating intensity, punctuated by unsettling imagery and frantic repetition, captures a feeling of being trapped in a bizarre, modern-day apocalypse where everything is “stranger getting stranger,” reflecting a profound sense of alienation and a yearning for something beyond the mundane.

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