The song "Killer Queen" by Jorn is actually a cover of the iconic song originally performed by the band Queen. The lyrics depict a glamorous and captivating woman who is referred to as the "Killer Queen." The first verse describes her luxurious lifestyle, keeping expensive champagne (Moet et Chandon) in her beautiful cabinet and referencing Marie Antoinette's famous quote, "Let them eat cake," indicating her extravagant nature. The mention of political figures Kruschev and Kennedy suggests that she has influence and connections. The chorus emphasizes the femme fatale qualities of the Killer Queen, describing her as a deadly combination of gunpowder and the guillotine, with a powerful presence like dynamite and a laser beam that will blow your mind. It implies that she is seductive and captivating, able to command attention at any time. The second verse highlights the Killer Queen's sophistication, knowledge of etiquette, and her taste for caviar and cigarettes. It further emphasizes her extravagant lifestyle and insatiable appetite. The bridge of the song suggests that the Killer Queen is elusive and mysterious, never staying in one place for long and speaking like a noblewoman. It also mentions her encounter with a man from China, adding to her international allure. The chorus repeats, emphasizing her deadly and mesmerizing qualities. The line about perfume coming naturally from Paris implies her elegance and refinement, while showing her indifference towards material possessions like cars. The last verse describes the Killer Queen's playful and wild nature, comparing her to a cat. It mentions that she may sometimes be temporarily unavailable or distracted, but she always aims to captivate and drive people "wild." Overall, the song portrays a seductive and glamorous woman who holds power and mesmerizes those around her.
