The fire man

Thanks to @dragnier for the vocal engineering Lyrics copyrighted Christopher Hanson (2023-2025) the first preformed as spoken word __-----__ [VOCALIST // Name: Fireman; Gender: Male; Range: Baritone 1.5; Texture: Gritty 1.7, Rasp 1.6, Smoky 1.4, Power 1.5, Bluesy Growl 1.3, Deep Resonance 1.8, Rough 1.4, Raw Emphasis 1.5, Emotion 1.4] [Verse 1] [Tempo: 95 BPM] [Key: E Minor] [Guitar: Distorted, Heavy Palm Muting] [Drums: Slow, Heavy Kick & Snare] Yo, listen up, let me share a tale, 'Bout a world where knowledge failed, Firemen burnin' books, a Dis--pleasure to see, "It was a pleasure to burn," that's just part of me, [Drums: Double Kick Accent] But little did they know, the truth they'd conceal, Destroyin' culture, without a reveal, You don't need flames, to make the knowledge fade, Just get people to stop readin', and the culture's enslaved, [Bass Drop, Guitar Chug] [Chorus] [Guitar: Open Power Chords, Dirty Reverb] [Drums: Straight Ride Beat, Hard Snare Hits] Fahrenheit 451, a temperature so fine, Burnin' books and minds, all the time, [Background Vocals: Deep, Gritty Gang Shouts] (the culture’s enslaved) Ignorance is bliss, or so they say, But I'm here to spit truth, in a world gone astray, [Verse 2] [Drums: Mid-Tempo Groove, Tom Rolls] [Guitar: Bluesy Riffs Between Lines] I'm not against fun, I'm against the haze, People livin' life, in a daze, No critical thinkin', no questions asked, Just a sea of faces, with minds that are tasked, [Bass: Thick, Overdriven] [Guitar: Building Tension, High-Pitched Screeches] To conform, to obey, to never seek, The truth is hidden, and the lies are unique, But I'm a rebel, with a cause so just, Fightin' for knowledge, and the freedom to trust, [Drum Break, Guitar Dive Bomb] [Bridge] [Acoustic Guitar Intro, Clean Reverb] [Gradual Build: Drums, Bass, Distorted Lead] So I'll keep on readin', keep on seekin' the truth, Won't let the ignorance, consume my youth, I'll rise up against, the burning of the mind, And fight for the knowledge, that's one of a kind, [Drums Kick Back In, Power Chord Hits] [Chorus] [Full Band, Wall of Sound] [Guitar: Sliding Power Chords, Harmonics] Fahrenheit 451, a temperature so fine, Burnin' books and minds, all the time, [Background Vocals: Deep, Gritty Gang Shouts] (the culture’s enslaved) Ignorance is bliss, or so they say, But I'm here to spit truth, in a world gone astray, [Outro - Spoken Word] [Reverb FX, Dark Bass Notes] [Distant Guitar Feedback] So listen up y'all, let this be a lesson, Knowledge is power, and ignorance is a messin', So keep on readin', keep on thinkin' free, And never let the burnin', destroy humanity. [Guitar: Sustained Power Chord Fade-Out] [Drums: Slow, Heavy Toms]