Lyrics
He's chasing you down the alleys of death
Being pursued in the dangerous paths of death.
Where many have died, and where you will breathe your final breath
Refers to a location where many have perished, hinting at imminent death for the listener.
Your pulse starts to quicken, blood runs to your head
The listener's heartbeat accelerates, and blood rushes to their head in a moment of intense fear.
You start to feel sick by the thought of becomin dead
The fear is so intense that the thought of death makes the listener physically ill.
Scream murder, he's coming for you
An urgent call to vocalize the impending danger, indicating an approaching threat.
Blade in his hand, he knows what to do, yeah
Describing the imminent danger with a weapon-wielding adversary who is knowledgeable about their intentions.
Scream murder, what can you do?
A repetition of the urgency to vocalize the impending danger.
No one to help, it's just him and you
Highlighting the isolation of the listener, with no one available to provide assistance.
He brings harm to your senses of fear
The antagonist induces a sense of fear that lingers and does not fade away.
A feeling that will not disappear, as the bells of midnight toll
Refers to the persistent feeling of harm and fear as the midnight bells toll.
Where can you run to? Where can you hide?
The rhetorical question emphasizes the lack of refuge or escape.
This feeling has built up inside
Describes the intense buildup of a threatening feeling within the listener.
He's gonna take it all away!
Indicates the imminent danger of losing everything to the impending threat.
How his alley resembles the morgue
Comparing the alley to a morgue, emphasizing its association with death.
Can you hear the pounding of the doors?
The sound of doors pounding amplifies the ominous atmosphere, reinforcing the dangerous nature of the setting.
That is his house, he's gonna get you today
Identifying the antagonist's dwelling as the source of the impending danger.
Scream murder! The last words you say
A desperate cry as the threat becomes imminent, possibly indicating the last words before an encounter.
Scream murder, he's coming for you
Reiteration of the impending danger and the armed adversary.
Blade in his hand, he knows what to do, yeah.
Restating the threat with emphasis on the adversary's knowledge and capability.
Scream murder, what can you do?
A repetition of the urgent call for vocalization as the danger approaches.
No one to help, it's just him and you
Reiterating the listener's isolation, emphasizing the lack of external assistance.
He's gonna get you! Alright!
An exclamation indicating the imminent capture or harm by the antagonist.
No! No! Get away!
A plea to escape or avoid the impending danger.
No! No! No!
Intensification of the plea to avoid the imminent threat.
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