Pet Sematary
Unwilling Resurrection: Pet Cemetery's Dark Tale
Lyrics
Under the arc of a weather stain boards
Describing a setting under weathered boards where ancient creatures and warriors emerge.
Ancient goblins, and warlords
Reference to mystical entities, suggesting a supernatural environment.
Come out the ground, not making a sound
Imagery of creatures rising from the ground quietly.
The smell of death is all around
Surrounded by the smell of death, creating a eerie atmosphere.
And the night when the cold wind blows
Describing a night with a chilling wind.
No one cares, nobody knows
Portraying a sense of isolation and indifference during difficult times.
I don't want to be buried in a pet cemetery
Expressing a desire not to be buried in a pet cemetery.
I don't want to live my life again
Rejecting the idea of reliving one's life.
I don't want to be buried in a pet cemetery
Reiteration of the reluctance to be buried in a pet cemetery.
I don't want to live my life again
Reaffirming the rejection of living life again.
Follow Victor to the sacred place
Following a character named Victor to a sacred place, indicating a journey.
This ain't a dream, I can't escape
Acknowledging the reality of the situation, unable to escape.
Molars and fangs, the clicking of bones
Describing dental and skeletal imagery, possibly symbolizing fear.
Spirits moaning among the tombstones
Depicting spirits making noise among tombstones, suggesting a haunted atmosphere.
And the night, when the moon is bright
Referring to a night with a bright moon.
Someone cries, something ain't right
Indicating something unsettling happening when the moon is bright.
I don't want to be buried in a pet cemetery
Reiterating the aversion to being buried in a pet cemetery.
I don't want to live my life again
Reinforcing the rejection of reliving life.
I don't want to be buried in a pet cemetery
Expressing again the unwillingness to be buried in a pet cemetery.
I don't want to live my life again
Reiterating the refusal to live life again.
The moon is full, the air is still
Setting the scene with a full moon and a still atmosphere.
All of the sudden I feel a chain
Feeling a sudden chain, possibly symbolizing a loss of control.
Victor is grinning, flesh is rotting away
Victor is depicted as grinning while flesh decays, representing decay and death.
Skeletons dance, I curse this day
Description of dancing skeletons and a cursed day.
And the night when the wolves cry out
Referring to a night when wolves cry out, adding to the eerie atmosphere.
Listen close and you can hear me shout
Implying that one can hear the speaker shouting during the night.
I don't want to be buried in a pet cemetery
Repeating the aversion to being buried in a pet cemetery.
I don't want to live my life again
Reaffirming the rejection of living life again.
I don't want to be buried in a pet cemetery
Reiteration of the reluctance to be buried in a pet cemetery.
I don't want to live my life again, oh, no, oh, no
Reaffirming the rejection of reliving life, expressing a strong refusal.
I don't want to live my life, not again, oh, no, oh, oh
Declaring a strong desire not to live life again.
I don't want to live my life, not again, oh, no, no, no
Emphasizing the refusal to live life again in a resolute manner.
Don't want to live my life, not again
Final statement, strongly rejecting the idea of reliving life.
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