Lyrics
It came from down the hall
Perception of a mysterious presence originating from a distant location.
I swore I was alone
A belief that the speaker was in isolation but realizes otherwise.
Dogs bare their teeth
Reference to aggressive behavior, possibly symbolizing a threat.
Static on the tv screen
Interference or disturbance depicted through television static.
I don't want to see
Aversion to witnessing something unsettling.
I don't want to see you out there
Expressing a desire not to see an external presence.
I don't want company
Preferencing solitude over the company, suggesting a fear or discomfort.
From someone who can't even breathe
Rejecting companionship from someone struggling to breathe, implying weakness.
Go, go away, go
An urgent plea for the perceived threat to go away.
It's moving up the stairs
The threat is advancing, moving closer to the speaker.
Statue on the couch
Imagery of a motionless figure, reinforcing the sense of being alone.
I swore I was alone
A repetition of feeling alone despite earlier assurances.
It came crashing down
A sudden, impactful event breaking the previous sense of solitude.
I don't want to be
Expression of a desire not to exist in the current situation.
I don't want to be here
An intense wish to escape the present circumstances.
I just want to leave
Reiteration of the strong desire to leave the current place.
Right now I can't even breathe
Feeling physically constricted, unable to breathe due to fear or stress.
Go, go away, go
A repetition of the urgent request for the perceived threat to go away.
I don't think I'm alone
Doubt about being truly alone, a sense of the presence of another entity.
Someone else is clearly with me
A realization that someone else is present, challenging the initial belief of solitude.
Nothing to explain
A dismissal of the need for an explanation, possibly due to overwhelming fear.
Bare feet in the hallway
Imagery of bare feet in a hallway, suggesting a ghostly or eerie presence.
Festering in fear
The intensification of fear and anxiety, leading to a sense of decay or corruption.
Burning up from inside
An internal turmoil, described as a burning sensation, possibly metaphorical.
I swore I was alone
A repetition of feeling alone despite previous assurances, highlighting the psychological struggle.
Time to make a run for it
A decision to escape the perceived threat, emphasizing urgency and fear.
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