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{{Disambiguation|the song|the live bootleg|Cyclops Live}}
 
 
 
{{Song
 
{{Song
 
| Name        = Cyclops
 
| Name        = Cyclops
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| Released    = July 19, 1994
 
| Released    = July 19, 1994
 
| Recorded    = August–December 1993 at Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, Record Plant Studios in Los Angeles, California, The Village Recorder and Pig
 
| Recorded    = August–December 1993 at Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, Record Plant Studios in Los Angeles, California, The Village Recorder and Pig
| Genre      = Heavy metal, alternative metal
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| Genre      = Alternative rock
 
| Length      = 3:32
 
| Length      = 3:32
| Label      = [[Nothing]], [[Interscope Records|Interscope]]
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| Label      = [[Nothing Records|Nothing]], [[Interscope Records|Interscope]]
 
| Writer      = [[Marilyn Manson]]
 
| Writer      = [[Marilyn Manson]]
| Composer    = [[Daisy Berkowitz]], [[Gidget Gein]], [[Madonna Wayne Gacy]]
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| Composer    = [[Daisy Berkowitz]], [[Gidget Gein]], [[Stephen Bier|Madonna Wayne Gacy]]
 
| Producer    = Marilyn Manson, [[Trent Reznor]]
 
| Producer    = Marilyn Manson, [[Trent Reznor]]
 
}}
 
}}
"'''Cyclops'''" is the fifth track on the 1994 release ''[[Portrait of an American Family]]''. The earliest recording of this song dates back to the band's ''[[After School Special]]'' cassette tape, released in December 1991.<ref>[http://www.marilynmansonimages.com/discog-demos.html marilynmansonimages.com]</ref>
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"'''Cyclops'''" is the fifth track on the 1994 release ''[[Portrait of an American Family]]''. The earliest recording of this song dates back to the band's ''[[After School Special]]'' cassette tape, released in January 1991.
  
== Appearances ==
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==Appearances==
=== Cassettes ===
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===Cassettes===
 
* ''[[After School Special]]''
 
* ''[[After School Special]]''
 
* ''[[The Manson Family Album]]''
 
* ''[[The Manson Family Album]]''
  
=== Albums ===
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===Albums===
 
* ''[[Portrait of an American Family]]''
 
* ''[[Portrait of an American Family]]''
  
== Versions ==
 
* "Cyclops" — Appears on ''After School Special''.
 
* "Cyclops" — Appears on ''The Manson Family Album''.
 
* "Cyclops" — Appears on ''Portrait of an American Family''.
 
  
{{Videos
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== Spooky Kids Version ==
| Np73nBXr98I = After School Special
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After School Special  
| YwMldB84Iiw = The Manson Family Album version
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<youtube>GjYD6lmPYS0</youtube>
}}
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== Lyrics ==
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== The Manson Family Album Version ==
    cyclops woman got one eye in her head
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<youtube>YwMldB84Iiw</youtube>
    mascera-clotted vision she is fed
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    cyclops woman can't see nothing at all
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    she got a pin-prick-spiral hole
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    she can't see nothing, nothing at all
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    she can't see nothing, nothing at all
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    cyclops woman dying in her shell
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    guilt got her trapped in nailed in well
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    cyclops woman is the eye of the world
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    who's reflection's in the retina?
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    she can't see nothing, nothing at all
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    she can't see nothing, nothing at all
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    dialate, dialate
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==Versions==
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* "Cyclops" <small>&mdash; Appears on ''After School Special''.</small>
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* "Cyclops" <small>&mdash; Appears on ''The Manson Family Album''.</small>
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* "Cyclops" <small>&mdash; Appears on ''Portrait of an American Family''.</small>
  
=== Demo lyrics ===
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==Lyrics==
The 1991 demo featured and alternative second chorus:
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<Pre>   
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cyclops woman got one eye in her head
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mascara-clotted vision she is fed
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cyclops woman can't see nothing at all
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she got a pin-prick-spiral hole
  
    We are all evil inside
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she can't see nothing, nothing at all
    We are all evil inside
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she can't see nothing, nothing at all
   
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cyclops woman dying in her shell
    Cyclop's woman got one eye in her head
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guilt got her trapped in nailed in well
    Mascera-clotted vision she is fed
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    Cyclop's woman can't see nothing at all
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    She got a pin-prick-spiral hole yeah
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    She can't see nothing, nothing at all
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    She can't see nothing, nothing at all
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    Cyclop's woman dying in her shell
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    Guilt got her trapped in nailed in well
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    Cyclop's woman is the eye of the world
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    Who's reflection's in the retina?
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    She paints her eyes, blackest of all
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    She paints her eyes, blackest of all
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    Dialate
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    Yeah!
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    Dialate
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    We are all evil inside
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    We are all evil inside
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    We are all evil inside
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    We are all evil inside
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== Trivia ==
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cyclops woman is the eye of the world
* If the song is fast-forwarded by x1, the sinister moaning from "[[The Hands of Small Children]]" can be heard.
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who's reflection's in the retina?
* The guitar riff, especially in the ''[[After School Special]]'' version, strongly resembles that of "[[Coma White]]".
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she can't see nothing, nothing at all
* The beginning of the song provides samples from ''The Exorcist 2''.
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she can't see nothing, nothing at all
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dialate, dialate
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</Pre>
  
== References ==
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==Trivia==
<references/>
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* If the song is fast-forwarded by x1, the sinister moaning from "[[The Hands of Small Children]]" can be heard.
  
[[Category:1989-1995 era]]
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[[Category:1989-1995 Era]]
[[Category:Marilyn Manson songs]]
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[[Category:Marilyn Manson Songs]]
 
[[Category:Marilyn Manson songs featuring guitar solos]]
 
[[Category:Marilyn Manson songs featuring guitar solos]]
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[[Category:Songs featuring guitar solos]]
 
[[Category:Songs from Portrait of an American Family]]
 
[[Category:Songs from Portrait of an American Family]]
[[Category:Marilyn Manson & the Spooky Kids songs]]
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[[Category:Marilyn Manson & the Spooky Kids Songs]]
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[[Category:Marilyn Manson]]
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[[Category:Sara Lee Lucas]]
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[[Category:Scott Putesky]]
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[[Category:Stephen Bier]]

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