Fuentes explained the song's meaning to Kerrang!: "It's a song about being the underdog or the person being looked down upon and treated poorly by people more powerful than you, that people who think they have the right to do so, even though they don't even know you."
What's more division in his lost and riven land? He plays the green lives in the darkest Game of Life His greedy eyes look insane Frozen smile like he's in pain He doesn't count the human cost But only money made or lost King for a day He kills the truth and looks away King for a day Lives like the world would end today King for a dayPierce the Veil: King For A Day Meaning Tagged: Suicide | Figurative Language [suggest] Song Released: 2012 King For A Day Lyrics Ft. Kellin Quinn (Lead singer of Sleeping with Sirens) Vic: Dare me to jump off of this Jersey bridge Kellin: I bet you never had a Friday night like this Vic: Keep it up keep it up lets raise our hands Kellin: Table of Contents The lyrics of King for a Day carry a profound message that reflects the longing for temporary escape from the monotony of everyday life. The song centers around a desire to break free from societal constraints and responsibilities, to embrace spontaneity and revel in the experience of being in control. 4wut3u.