Die Splitter (US) - World on Ground (1979)

<SONG_DETAILS> [GENRES: Punk-Electro, New Wave, Post-Punk] [SOUNDS LIKE: Early German punk bands, Neue Deutsche Welle influences] [STYLE: Rebellious, Energetic, Raw, Direct] [MOOD: Defiant, Self-assured, Rebellious, Critical] [VOCALS: Male, Rough, Loud, Elements of speak-singing] [ARRANGEMENT: Fast tempo, Driving rhythm, Simple structures, Catchy choruses] [INSTRUMENTATION: Distorted electric guitar, Bass, Drums, Occasional synthesizer accents] [TEMPO: Fast, 160-180 BPM] [PRODUCTION: Raw sound, Minimal effects, Live feeling, Analog recording, Authentic, Unpolished] [STRUCTURE: Short intro, Verse, Chorus, Verse, Chorus, Bridge, Chorus, Abrupt ending] [DYNAMICS: Energetic throughout, Little dynamic variation, Constant intensity] [EMOTIONS: Rebellion, Defiance, Self-assertion, Social criticism] </SONG_DETAILS> [Verse 1] There's nothing here that I can do No way to help, no way to mend There's much to fix, so much untrue Much that's broken, much to tend - Now you have the choice, it's up to you [Chorus] The world lies at my feet, it's true But bending down, I cannot do So all that's left for me to greet - Those whose world lies in defeat [Verse 2] The abyss is often praised As a place that's safe and sound Many fall, their morals razed - Often without reason found [Verse 3] Risen from the ruins, see "Above all" was poorly placed Divide or rule was history - Now both concepts are erased Where madness is the norm, indeed - No one understands the creed [Bridge] Thread spinner Web weaver Game spoiler Complete fool! [Chorus] The world lies at my feet, it's true But bending down, I cannot do So all that's left for me to greet - Those whose world lies in defeat [Verse 4] Where madness is the norm, indeed - No one understands the creed [Outro - Fade Out] Thread spinner Web weaver Game spoiler Complete fool! [Verse 3] Risen from the ruins, see "Above all" was poorly placed Divide or rule was history - Now both concepts are erased Where madness is the norm, indeed - No one understands the creed [Bridge] Thread spinner Web weaver Game spoiler Complete fool! [Chorus] The world lies at my feet, it's true But bending down, I cannot do So all that's left for me to greet - Those whose world lies in defeat [Verse 4] Where madness is the norm, indeed - No one understands the creed [Outro - Fade Out] Thread spinner Web weaver Game spoiler Complete fool! [End]