What does Slight Figure of Speech mean?

The Avett Brothers: Slight Figure of Speech Meaning

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Slight Figure of Speech Lyrics

They say you've got to lose a couple fights to win
It's hard to tell from where I'm sitting
They say that this is where the fun begins
I guess it's time that I was quitting

A slight figure of speech
I cut my chest wide open
They come and...

  1. anonymous
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    Feb 28th 2012 !⃝

    The rap part:We are set to believe people are a certain way based on what we connect them to.
    For example, After 9/11 countless muslims were ostrasised even when they were against the attack, were innocent and in some cases lived in America in peace for years.

    The chorus: When someone is in a tough position we just stand by and watch to stay away from a problem that isnt ours even when the victim can be saved.

    The rest: Don't follow the majority just becasue they are the majority. Popular dosnt mean right.

    I would explain my reasoning but im lazy :D


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