"Daddy's Home" by JT Music is a song inspired by the video game series BioShock, particularly the second installment titled BioShock 2. The song explores the character of Subject Delta, a protagonist in the game who is also known as "Johnny Topside" and "Father." The lyrics depict Subject Delta waking up from a state of slumber deep under the sea, symbolizing his return to consciousness and awareness. He embraces his role as a father figure to a young girl named Eleanor, who is referred to as his daughter throughout the song. Subject Delta reveals his determination and resilience as he expresses his readiness to dive deep into the challenges and dangers of Rapture, the underwater city in which the game is set. He takes on the persona of a fearless leader, ready to face various enemies and obstacles. The lyrics also highlight Subject Delta's connection to his daughter and his protective nature towards her. He promises to defend her and threatens anyone who tries to harm her or stand between them. The song portrays his conviction to keep Eleanor safe, even if it means resorting to violence and being labeled a monster. As the song progresses, Subject Delta reflects on his past and the horrors he has endured, including being manipulated and losing his memories. He expresses doubt and suspicion towards certain characters in the game, emphasizing the theme of trust and deception. The lyrics also touch upon the gameplay mechanics of BioShock, such as the use of plasmids (genetically-enhanced abilities) and ADAM (a valuable resource). Subject Delta shows his resourcefulness and knowledge of the game's mechanics, referencing his ability to manipulate these elements to his advantage. Throughout the song, Subject Delta's daughter, Eleanor, voices her own perspective and relationship with her father. She acknowledges her independence and growth, but also expresses her longing for her father to be present in her life, urging him to return home. Ultimately, "Daddy's Home" portrays the complex and emotional bond between Subject Delta and Eleanor, as well as the challenges they face in the underwater city of Rapture. The song captures the themes of family, protection, trust, and the journey of self-discovery within the context of the BioShock game series.
