Wordcraft Wednesday - Family Tree (Intro)
WARNING: This album deals with disturbing topics, such as abuse and cannibalism. Please proceed with caution. This album, man. It's heavy, dark, disturbing, foreboding, crushing, a tale that sticks with you long after Strangers ends. Across the next few weeks, I'm gonna be doing a deep dive into the lyrics and themes of the album. We'll be going through song-by-song, analyzing the lyrics and their meaning. So let's get started. 1. Family Tree (Intro) The beginning of the track starts with a recording of a preacher talking about the importance of a mother, probably Mother Mary. It's a bit hard to make out what he's saying, but some of what I could make out include; '....a woman, a mother, a mother is the greatest thing on the planet. Other than the lord Jesus Christ, I think that a mother and a woman is one of the important gifts that God gives to this world. A mother is.... and love...a mother is the g...