The song "Summer of Rage" by Shooter Jennings is a commentary on a chaotic and tumultuous time in society. The lyrics depict a world filled with chaos where destruction and violence are prevalent. The opening lines, "Chaos is hanging around. Put your ear to the ground and shudder from the sound," suggest that there is an atmosphere of unpredictability and danger. The "death machine" mentioned in the following line represents a relentless force that continues to grow and cause harm. The lyrics go on to mention a "gas mask" as a tool in the "summer of rage." This implies that the world has become so volatile that protective measures like gas masks are necessary. The mention of "building mass graves within the states" alludes to a grim reality where authorities are disposing of victims on a large scale. The line about being vaccinated suggests the government's control over the population and conditioning them to accept a police state. The chorus, "Hush, hush little child, your world is going wild. Can't trust nothing but the love in your momma's eyes," conveys a sense of vulnerability and a need for comfort amidst the chaos. The child is being comforted by the love and protection of their mother. The lyrics also emphasize the importance of resistance and unity. "Our only weapon's
