UB40:Meaning of Madame Medusa Songmeaning

 2024-01-15 16:00:02   145 author:UB40

"Madame Medusa" by UB40 is a song that metaphorically portrays a corrupt and destructive female figure who symbolizes greed, power, and manipulation. The lyrics describe Madame Medusa as coming from the land of shadows and having a dreadful sight with a marble smile. She represents the spirit of the night, causing suffering and swinging the scourge of innocence in her hand. The song suggests that she thrives on ignorance, hate, greed, and lies, rising up through sacrifices and exploiting the sick, poor, and old. The song also mentions how speculators and men of dreams pray for a second chance, while gilded serpents dance around Madame Medusa's vacant features. Her tree of evil knowledge sprouts a special branch, emphasizing the spread of her corrupt influence. The chorus urges to knock her down, but she keeps bouncing right back, suggesting her resilience and the difficulty in defeating her. The lyrics also express the need to shoot her dead because she has gone off her head, implying that her actions have become increasingly dangerous and uncontrollable. The song serves as a warning about the destructive power of greed and manipulation, urging listeners to run for their lives and move out of the way to avoid being consumed by Madame Medusa's corrupt influence. Overall, "Madame Medusa" criticizes and exposes the negative impact of individuals who prioritize personal gain over the well-being of others.

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