Lyrics
Wanting me dead, they all want me dead
Expresses a pervasive desire for the speaker's death, with a sense that many people harbor this wish.
I heard it when they said
Acknowledges hearing the desire for death from others.
Wanting me dead they all want me dead
Reiterates the theme of widespread desire for the speaker's death.
I saw it when I read
Indicates the speaker has visual evidence of the death wishes directed towards them.
Wanting me dead, they all want me dead
Continues emphasizing the overwhelming desire for the speaker's demise.
Never waking from my bed
Suggests the speaker's reluctance to face the world and a preference for staying in bed, possibly due to the emotional toll of the death wishes.
Wanting me dead, they all want me dead
Repeats the theme of widespread death wishes, creating a sense of paranoia or fear.
With a shotgun to the head
Introduces a more intense imagery with the mention of a shotgun to the head, symbolizing a violent end desired by others.
I've been waitin'
Expresses a sense of waiting, possibly for a resolution or retaliation against those who wish harm.
Oh, right here
Indicates the speaker is present and aware in the face of threats.
Oh, I'm comin'
Suggests a determination or intention to confront those who want the speaker dead.
For them
Specifies the target as "them," implying a group or individuals responsible for the desire for death.
Priest and preacher wanting me dead
Expands the list of those desiring the speaker's death to include religious figures like priests and preachers.
In the congregation's head
Associates the desire for death with the congregation, suggesting a broader societal or community aspect to the threat.
Got the doctor wanting me dead
Introduces the medical profession, with a doctor wanting the speaker dead, possibly hinting at struggles with health or mental well-being.
The prescription that I get
Connects the desire for death to a prescribed treatment, indicating a complex relationship between the speaker and their mental or physical health.
Mother and father wanting me dead
Expands the circle of threat to family, with both mother and father wanting the speaker dead.
Like brother and sister said
Compares the speaker's situation to the negative comments or wishes of siblings.
Even the mirror wanting me dead
Adds an eerie twist by suggesting even inanimate objects like mirrors desire the speaker's death.
My reflection burning red
Introduces a visual element with the speaker's reflection burning red, symbolizing danger or impending doom.
I've been waitin'
Repeats the theme of waiting, reinforcing the speaker's anticipation of a significant event or confrontation.
Oh, right here
Reiterates the speaker's presence and readiness for whatever may come.
Oh, I'm comin'
Emphasizes the speaker's determination to take action against those who wish them harm.
For them
Repeats the target as "them," maintaining a sense of mystery regarding the identity of those wanting the speaker dead.
She's gonna start killing people
Introduces a shift in perspective, suggesting the speaker, possibly female, is ready to turn the tables and become the aggressor.
She's gonna start killing people
Reiterates the speaker's intention to engage in violence as a means of survival.
She's gonna start killing people
Reiterates the speaker's determination to resort to violence for self-preservation.
Only way that she's gonna survive the night
Specifies that killing is the only way the speaker believes she can survive the impending threat.
She's gonna start killing people
Reiterates the inevitability of violence and suggests that the victims deserve their fate.
Had it comin' should be no surprise, don't cry
Justifies the impending violence by suggesting that the victims had it coming, discouraging empathy or sympathy.
She's gonna start killing people
Reiterates the imminent violence, focusing on the satisfaction the speaker feels as they anticipate the demise of others.
Gonna see the life leave their eyes as they die
Emphasizes the visual aspect of the violence, describing the satisfaction of seeing the life leave the eyes of the victims.
She's gonna start killing people
Reiterates the speaker's readiness for violence and the pleasure she anticipates from it.
Feelin' good and she's ready to ride all night
Concludes with a declaration of the speaker's positive emotional state, possibly fueled by the anticipation of violent actions.
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