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"Set (Extended Mix)" is a track by King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, from the album The Silver Cord, released 27th October 2023. Full lyrics are available below.
Lyrics
[Verse 1: Stu Mackenzie] Snout of a jackal and tail of a snake Slithers and slinks through the desert, awake Gorges on moonbeam and bathes in quantum foam Unchallenged in the infinite unknown [Verse 2: Stu Mackenzie, All] Tornado bore down and lifted him high Throwing Set around with a windy cry His bones did shatter and his flesh did rend But still, the God did not bend [Pre-Chorus: Stu Mackenzie] Osiris of Geb, of Nut and dead Dutifully did what he was beset [Chorus: Stu Mackenzie, All] Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Sеt Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Sеt Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set [Verse 3: Stu Mackenzie, All] Governs sandstorms with but a gesture Squeezing day into night with supernatural pressure God of duality and king of the fight Right eye is the sun, and left the moon's light [Verse 4: Stu Mackenzie] His followers screamed, his enemies cheered As they watched their golden God disappear Be unto your storm with a final breath Set, it's time to meet your death [Pre-Chorus: All] Osiris of earth, of sky, and birth Cut the cord, kill the king and reset [Chorus: Stu Mackenzie, All] Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set [Bridge: Ambrose Kenny-Smith] The God of death and rebirth too Out with the old and in with the new Ashes to gashes, the past of new life is made Brightened up the shadows, light up the shade Horus gave Set the downstairs snip-snip Poked out his eyes and ripped it to pieces Eighty years of conflict Crocodile-dog-birth Lucifer inverted, slender usurper, piece of work Struggling stranglehold akin to the poison and going for broke An eye for a sun, an eye for the moon Love letter death-threats written in the tomb [Pre-Chorus: Ambrose Kenny-Smith] The seed is set Cow-horn-headdress The seed is set Hieroglyphic [Chorus: All] Set, slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set Slay the mighty Set ["Converge" Refrain] Converge, converge Converge, converge Converge, converge Converge, converge Converge, converge Converge, converge Converge, converge Converge, converge Converge, converge Converge, converge Converge, converge Converge, converge [Verse 5: Stu Mackenzie] The painter of death, the puppeting hand Colours all upon the canvas of their aeons expanse Sucking starlight from distant planets In spheres of dying fireballs of heavens they dance [Verse 6: Stu Mackenzie, All] That god brought about a hellish era Of ten brilliant bodies burning stellar This dragon never felt any bloodguilt Drink the fuckin’ gas and kill ["Converge" Refrain] Converge, converge Converge, converge Converge, converge Converge, converge Converge, converge (Set, Set, Set, Set, Set) Converge, converge (Set, Set, Set) Converge, converge (Set, Set, Set, Set, Set) Converge, converge (Set, Set, Set)
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