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| Released = November 13, 2000 | | Released = November 13, 2000 | ||
| Recorded = 1999–2000 at the Mansion in Death Valley, California | | Recorded = 1999–2000 at the Mansion in Death Valley, California | ||
| − | | Genre = Alternative | + | | Genre = Alternative metal |
| Length = 4:18 | | Length = 4:18 | ||
| − | | Label = [[Nothing]], [[Interscope Records|Interscope]] | + | | Label = [[Nothing Records|Nothing]], [[Interscope Records|Interscope]] |
| Writer = [[Marilyn Manson]] | | Writer = [[Marilyn Manson]] | ||
| Composer = [[Twiggy Ramirez]], [[John 5]] | | Composer = [[Twiggy Ramirez]], [[John 5]] | ||
| Producer = Marilyn Manson, Dave Sardy | | Producer = Marilyn Manson, Dave Sardy | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | "'''Target Audience (Narcissus Narcosis)'''" is the fifth track on the 2000 release ''[[Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death)]]''. The song is for the majority, a pun utilized to mock the media's sole interest in ratings. | + | "'''Target Audience (Narcissus Narcosis)'''" is the fifth track on the 2000 release ''[[Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death)]]''. The song is for the majority, a pun (Narcissus relating to narcissism, and Narcosis relating to narcotics, roughly meaning "getting high on yourself") utilized to mock the media's sole interest in ratings. |
| − | + | ==Appearances== | |
| − | + | ===Albums=== | |
| − | == Appearances == | + | |
| − | === Albums === | + | |
* ''[[Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death)]]'' | * ''[[Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death)]]'' | ||
| − | == Versions == | + | ==Versions== |
| − | * Target Audience (Narcissus Narcosis) <small> | + | * Target Audience (Narcissus Narcosis) <small>— Appears on ''Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death)''.</small> |
| − | == Lyrics == | + | ==Lyrics== |
| − | Am I sorry your sky went black | + | Am I sorry your sky went black? |
| − | + | Put your knives in babies backs | |
Am I sorry you killed the Kennedy's, and Huxley too? | Am I sorry you killed the Kennedy's, and Huxley too? | ||
| − | But I'm sorry Shakespeare | + | But I'm sorry Shakespeare was your scapegoat |
| − | + | And your apple's sticking into my throat | |
| − | + | Sorry your Sunday smiles are rusty nails, | |
| − | Sorry your Sunday smiles are rusty nails | + | And your crucifixion commercials failed |
| − | + | But I'm just a pitiful anonymous | |
| − | + | ||
| − | And I see all the young believers | + | And I see all the young believers, |
Your target audience | Your target audience | ||
| − | I see all the old deceivers | + | I see all the old deceivers, |
| − | + | We all just sing their song | |
| − | Am I sorry just to be alive | + | Am I sorry just to be alive? |
| − | + | Putting my face in the beehive | |
Am I sorry for Booth and Oswald, pinks and cocaine too? | Am I sorry for Booth and Oswald, pinks and cocaine too? | ||
I'm sorry you never check | I'm sorry you never check | ||
| − | + | The bag in my head for a bomb, | |
| − | + | And my halo was a needle hole | |
| − | Sorry I saw a priest being beaten | + | Sorry I saw a priest being beaten, |
| − | + | And I made a wish | |
| − | + | But I'm just a pitiful anonymous | |
| − | And I see all the young believers | + | And I see all the young believers, |
Your target audience | Your target audience | ||
| − | I see all the old deceivers | + | I see all the old deceivers, |
| − | + | We all just sing their song | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | And I see all the young believers, | |
| − | + | Your target audience | |
| + | I see all the old deceivers, | ||
| + | We all just sing their song | ||
| + | We all just sing their song | ||
| + | We all just sing their song | ||
| + | |||
| + | "The valley of death we are free | ||
| + | Your father's your prison, you see." | ||
| − | And I see all the young believers | + | And I see all the young believers, |
Your target audience | Your target audience | ||
| − | I see all the old deceivers | + | I see all the old deceivers, |
we all just sing their song | we all just sing their song | ||
| − | + | Na na na na na, na na na na na | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | You're just a copy of an imitation | |
| − | + | You're just a copy of an imitation | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | (The President is dead. Let us pray.) | |
| − | [[Category:Marilyn Manson | + | [[Category:Marilyn Manson Songs]] |
[[Category:Songs from Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death)]] | [[Category:Songs from Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death)]] | ||
[[Category:Never performed live]] | [[Category:Never performed live]] | ||
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