The lyrics express a cold, mechanical rejection of anything unique or different, labeling those who don't fit the mold as "ugly ones," "stupid boys," or "wrong ones". Origins and Impact
The narrative is told from the perspective of a newly "born" clone who initially feels "fine" with his status, highlighting a dystopian world where the government and time itself have been destroyed to eliminate "problems". Bile - Clones (We're All) [Alice Cooper Cover]
The song was written by David Carron , who was looking for a futuristic, synth-driven sound that Alice Cooper eventually adopted to stay relevant during the shifting musical landscape of the 1980s. The lyrics express a cold, mechanical rejection of
The most poignant part of the story involves "Six," a clone having trouble "adjusting to his clone status". Because he cannot conform, he is "put on a shelf," where he is heard crying, "I just wanna be myself". The most poignant part of the story involves