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The protagonist is talking about how their town is becoming like a ghost town because all the clubs have closed down and there's too much fighting on the dance floor. They remember the good old days when they used to dance and sing. But now, the youths are fighting against each other and the government is not helping them find jobs, which is making people angry. It feels like the town is abandoned and empty like a ghost town.