The Dark Lord Lament
The Dark Lord's Legacy: A Wizard's Lament
Lyrics
Why'd you have to go and kill my parents
Expressing grief and questioning the motive behind the killing of the speaker's parents.
Lord Voldemort
Referring to the antagonist as Lord Voldemort.
I mean "You-know-who?"
Addressing the alternative name "You-know-who?" for Lord Voldemort.
Why'd you have to leave that lightening scar
Questioning why the antagonist left a lightning scar on the speaker.
Lord Voldemort
Referring to the antagonist as Lord Voldemort.
I mean You-know-who?
Reiterating the alternative name "You-know-who?" for Lord Voldemort.
Why must I be the famous Harry Potter?
Expressing frustration at being the famous Harry Potter and desiring a normal life.
Why can't I be just like everyone else?
Questioning the uniqueness and challenges of being different from others.
Why did you take my parents from me?
Expressing sorrow over the loss of parents and questioning the antagonist's actions.
Why must I be a parselmouth?
Questioning the reason for being a Parselmouth, someone who can speak to snakes.
Why'd you have to go and kill my parents
Repeating the grief and questioning the motive behind the killing of the speaker's parents.
Lord Voldemort
Referring to the antagonist as Lord Voldemort.
I mean "You-know-who?"
Reiterating the alternative name "You-know-who?" for Lord Voldemort.
Why'd you have to leave that lightening scar
Repeating the question about the lightning scar and expressing the impact.
Lord Voldemort
Referring to the antagonist as Lord Voldemort.
I mean "You-know-who?"
Reiterating the alternative name "You-know-who?" for Lord Voldemort.
There's an evil in the wizarding world
Acknowledging the existence of evil in the wizarding world and attributing it to the antagonist.
And it is you
Directly addressing the antagonist as the source of evil.
But good will prevail
Expressing confidence that good will ultimately triumph over evil.
No matter what you do
Asserting the inevitability of good prevailing regardless of the antagonist's actions.
There's an evil in the wizarding world
Repeating the acknowledgment of evil in the wizarding world and attributing it to the antagonist.
And it is you
Reiterating the direct address to the antagonist as the source of evil.
But good will prevail
Repeating the confidence in the eventual triumph of good over evil.
No matter what you do
Reiterating the assertion of the inevitability of good prevailing.
Why'd you have to go and kill my parents
Repeating the grief and questioning the motive behind the killing of the speaker's parents.
Lord Voldemort
Referring to the antagonist as Lord Voldemort.
I mean "You-know-who?"
Reiterating the alternative name "You-know-who?" for Lord Voldemort.
Why'd you have to leave that lightening scar
Repeating the question about the lightning scar and expressing the impact.
Lord Voldemort
Referring to the antagonist as Lord Voldemort.
I mean "You-know-who?"
Reiterating the alternative name "You-know-who?" for Lord Voldemort.
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