What do you think Roland means?

Interpol: Roland Meaning

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Roland Lyrics

shhhh
c'mon, c'mon

my best friend's a butcher, he has sixteen knives
he carries them all over the town
at least he tries oh look it stopped snowing
my best friend's from Poland and oh he has a beard
but they caught him with his case in a...

  1. anonymous
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    May 26th 2015 !⃝

    It's about a keyboard.

  2. samuishark
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    May 9th 2011 !⃝

    I think it's just about the celebrity attached to serial killers, and our obsession with them. The author knew him personally before he knew about his crimes; he always took the time to talk to him, and he liked him for that; he was starting to like him a lot more, perhaps they would behave been good friends, as he was growing on him.. You the listener however, never knew him at all; the thing you like about him is the fact that he butchered people.

    Not sure about the fact that it's just stopped snowing...


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