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| − | ==Alliterations== | + | == Alliterations == |
| − | *"[[The Beautiful People]]": "Old-fashioned fascism" | + | * "[[The Beautiful People]]": "Old-fashioned fascism" |
| − | *"[[Minute of Decay]]": "too tired today to hate" | + | * "[[Minute of Decay]]": "too tired today to hate" |
| − | *"[[Target Audience (Narcissus Narcosis)]]" | + | * "[[Target Audience (Narcissus Narcosis)]]" |
| − | *"[[Burning Flag]]": "They gyrate and g-rate on election day" | + | * "[[Burning Flag]]": "They gyrate and g-rate on election day" |
| − | *"[[mOBSCENE]]": "Your freedom's not free and dumb" | + | * "[[mOBSCENE]]": "Your freedom's not free and dumb" |
| − | *"[[Use Your Fist and Not Your Mouth]]": "I'm on a campaign for pain" | + | * "[[Use Your Fist and Not Your Mouth]]": "I'm on a campaign for pain" |
| − | *"[[Ka-boom Ka-boom]]": "Don't Say No, Just Say Now" | + | * "[[Ka-boom Ka-boom]]": "Don't Say No, Just Say Now" |
| − | *"[[Ka-boom Ka-boom]]": "Inhale, exhale, let's all hail" | + | * "[[Ka-boom Ka-boom]]": "Inhale, exhale, let's all hail" |
| − | *"[[The Bright Young Things]]": "I'm most monster with my groan box" | + | * "[[The Bright Young Things]]": "I'm most monster with my groan box" |
| − | *"[[Doppelherz (song)|Doppelherz]]": "Caucasian occasion" | + | * "[[Doppelherz (song)|Doppelherz]]": "Caucasian occasion" |
| − | *"[[Doppelherz (song)|Doppelherz]]": "The young are too senile, the young sieg heil" | + | * "[[Doppelherz (song)|Doppelherz]]": "The young are too senile, the young sieg heil" |
| − | *"[[You and Me and the Devil Makes 3]]": "if you want to lie with me, you're gonna be a liar" | + | * "[[You and Me and the Devil Makes 3]]": "if you want to lie with me, you're gonna be a liar" |
| − | *"[[Blank and White]]": "I want to celebrate, I want to sell you hate" | + | * "[[Blank and White]]": "I want to celebrate, I want to sell you hate" |
| − | *"[[We're from America]]": "we turn literature into litter." | + | * "[[We're from America]]": "we turn literature into litter." |
| − | *"[[Overneath the Path of Misery]]": "So I say whatever or for never" | + | * "[[Overneath the Path of Misery]]": "So I say whatever or for never" |
| − | *"[[The Gardener]]": "A muse, your amusement, I am used" | + | * "[[The Gardener]]": "A muse, your amusement, I am used" |
| − | ==Portmanteaus== | + | == Portmanteaus == |
| − | *"[[Organ Grinder]]": "Calliopenis" (''Calliope'' + ''Penis'') | + | * "[[Organ Grinder]]": "Calliopenis" (''Calliope'' + ''Penis'') |
| − | *"[[Mechanical Animals (song)|Mechanical Animals]]": "phenobarbidoll" (''phenobarbital'' + ''Barbie doll'') | + | * "[[Mechanical Animals (song)|Mechanical Animals]]": "phenobarbidoll" (''phenobarbital'' + ''Barbie doll'') |
| − | *"[[Mechanical Animals (song)|Mechanical Animals]]": "manniqueen" (''mannequin'' + ''queen'') | + | * "[[Mechanical Animals (song)|Mechanical Animals]]": "manniqueen" (''mannequin'' + ''queen'') |
| − | *"[[New Model No. 15]]": "And I'm vague and I know that I'm Homopolitan" (references to Vogue and Cosmopolitan + ''homogeneous'') | + | * "[[New Model No. 15]]": "And I'm vague and I know that I'm Homopolitan" (references to Vogue and Cosmopolitan + ''homogeneous'') |
| − | *"[[Cruci-Fiction in Space]]": (''Crucifiction'' + ''fiction'') | + | * "[[Cruci-Fiction in Space]]": (''Crucifiction'' + ''fiction'') |
| − | *"[[The Fall of Adam]]": "Abraham Lincoln Town Cars" (''Abraham Lincoln'' + ''Lincoln Town Cars'') | + | * "[[The Fall of Adam]]": "Abraham Lincoln Town Cars" (''Abraham Lincoln'' + ''Lincoln Town Cars'') |
| − | *"[[Thaeter]]": (''theater'' + ''Täter'', German for offender) | + | * "[[Thaeter]]": (''theater'' + ''Täter'', German for offender) |
| − | *"[[mOBSCENE]]": (''mob scene'' + ''obscene'') | + | * "[[mOBSCENE]]": (''mob scene'' + ''obscene'') |
| − | *"[[Doll-Dagga Buzz-Buzz Ziggety-Zag]]": "Swing heil" (''swing'' + ''sieg heil'') | + | * "[[Doll-Dagga Buzz-Buzz Ziggety-Zag]]": "Swing heil" (''swing'' + ''sieg heil'') |
| − | *"[[Doll-Dagga Buzz-Buzz Ziggety-Zag]]": "cocaingels" (''cocaine'' + ''angels'') | + | * "[[Doll-Dagga Buzz-Buzz Ziggety-Zag]]": "cocaingels" (''cocaine'' + ''angels'') |
| − | *"[[The Golden Age of Grotesque (song)|The Golden Age of Grotesque]]": "We're the LOW ART GLOOMINATI" (''gloom'' + ''Illuminati'') | + | * "[[The Golden Age of Grotesque (song)|The Golden Age of Grotesque]]": "We're the LOW ART GLOOMINATI" (''gloom'' + ''Illuminati'') |
| − | *"[[The Golden Age of Grotesque (song)|The Golden Age of Grotesque]]": "The SCABARET SACRILEGENDS" (''cabaret legends'' + ''scab'' + ''sacrilegious'') | + | * "[[The Golden Age of Grotesque (song)|The Golden Age of Grotesque]]": "The SCABARET SACRILEGENDS" (''cabaret legends'' + ''scab'' + ''sacrilegious'') |
| − | *"[[(s)AINT]]": (''saint'' + ''ain't'') | + | * "[[(s)AINT]]": (''saint'' + ''ain't'') |
| − | *"[[(s)AINT]]": "suffer-genius" (''suffer'' + ''genius'' + ''suffragette'') | + | * "[[(s)AINT]]": "suffer-genius" (''suffer'' + ''genius'' + ''suffragette'') |
| − | *"[[(s)AINT]]": "Vivi-sex symbol" (''vivisection'' + ''sex symbol'') | + | * "[[(s)AINT]]": "Vivi-sex symbol" (''vivisection'' + ''sex symbol'') |
| − | *"[[Ka-boom Ka-boom]]": "We're a death-marching band" (''death march'' + ''marching band'') | + | * "[[Ka-boom Ka-boom]]": "We're a death-marching band" (''death march'' + ''marching band'') |
| − | *"[[Ka-boom Ka-boom]]": "Porn poms" (''porn'' + ''pom-poms'') | + | * "[[Ka-boom Ka-boom]]": "Porn poms" (''porn'' + ''pom-poms'') |
| − | *"[[Ka-boom Ka-boom]]": "Dumbo jets" (''Dumbo'' + ''jumbo jet'') | + | * "[[Ka-boom Ka-boom]]": "Dumbo jets" (''Dumbo'' + ''jumbo jet'') |
| − | *"[[Ka-boom Ka-boom]]": "hardcore-vettes" (''hardcore'' + ''corvettes'') | + | * "[[Ka-boom Ka-boom]]": "hardcore-vettes" (''hardcore'' + ''corvettes'') |
| − | *"[[Better of Two Evils]]": "Paparazzinazis" (''paparazzi'' + ''nazis'') | + | * "[[Better of Two Evils]]": "Paparazzinazis" (''paparazzi'' + ''nazis'') |
| − | *"[[Vodevil]]": (''vaudeville'' + ''evil'') | + | * "[[Vodevil]]": (''vaudeville'' + ''evil'') |
| − | *"[[Vodevil]]": "fagazines" (''fag'' + ''magazines'') | + | * "[[Vodevil]]": "fagazines" (''fag'' + ''magazines'') |
| − | *"[[Para-noir]]": (''paranoid'' + ''noir'') | + | * "[[Para-noir]]": (''paranoid'' + ''noir'') |
| − | *"[[Doppelherz (song)|Doppelherz]]": "brainforest" (''brain'' + ''rain forest'') | + | * "[[Doppelherz (song)|Doppelherz]]": "brainforest" (''brain'' + ''rain forest'') |
| − | *"[[Arma-goddamn-motherfuckin-geddon]]": (''Armageddon'' + ''goddamn'' + ''motherfucking'') | + | * "[[Arma-goddamn-motherfuckin-geddon]]": (''Armageddon'' + ''goddamn'' + ''motherfucking'') |
| − | *"[[Arma-goddamn-motherfuckin-geddon]]": "nervous breakdance" (''nervous breakdown'' + ''breakdance'') | + | * "[[Arma-goddamn-motherfuckin-geddon]]": "nervous breakdance" (''nervous breakdown'' + ''breakdance'') |
| − | ==Puns / Paranomasias== | + | == Puns / Paranomasias == |
| − | *"[[Luci in the Sky with Demons]]": (from the Beatles song ''Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds'') | + | * "[[Luci in the Sky with Demons]]": (from the Beatles song ''Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds'') |
| − | *"[[Shitty Chicken Gang Bang]]": (from ''Chitty Chitty Bang Bang'', a 1968 film) | + | * "[[Shitty Chicken Gang Bang]]": (from ''Chitty Chitty Bang Bang'', a 1968 film) |
| − | *"[[I Don't Like the Drugs (But the Drugs Like Me)]]": "15 minutes of shame" (from the phrase ''15 minutes of fame'' by Andy Warhol) | + | * "[[I Don't Like the Drugs (But the Drugs Like Me)]]": "15 minutes of shame" (from the phrase ''15 minutes of fame'' by Andy Warhol) |
| − | *"[[New Model No. 15]]": "Correctly political" (from ''politically correct'') | + | * "[[New Model No. 15]]": "Correctly political" (from ''politically correct'') |
| − | *"[[New Model No. 15]]": "I'm spun and I know I'm stoned and rolling" (references the magazines ''Spin'' and ''Rolling Stone'') | + | * "[[New Model No. 15]]": "I'm spun and I know I'm stoned and rolling" (references the magazines ''Spin'' and ''Rolling Stone'') |
| − | *"[[GodEatGod]]": (from ''dog eat dog'') | + | * "[[GodEatGod]]": (from ''dog eat dog'') |
| − | *"[[Cruci-Fiction in Space]]": "the Adam/atom of Eden was a bomb" | + | * "[[Cruci-Fiction in Space]]": "the Adam/atom of Eden was a bomb" |
| − | *"[[mOBSCENE]]": "We are the thing of shapes to come" (from ''The Shape of Things to Come'', a work of science fiction by H. G. Wells) | + | * "[[mOBSCENE]]": "We are the thing of shapes to come" (from ''The Shape of Things to Come'', a work of science fiction by H. G. Wells) |
| − | *"[[mOBSCENE]]": "Be obscene and not heard" (from ''be seen and not heard''. ''Women should be obscene and not heard'' is a phrase by Oscar Wilde.) | + | * "[[mOBSCENE]]": "Be obscene and not heard" (from ''be seen and not heard''. ''Women should be obscene and not heard'' is a phrase by Oscar Wilde.) |
| − | *"[[Doll-Dagga Buzz-Buzz Ziggety-Zag]]": "pin-down girls" (from ''pin-up girl'') | + | * "[[Doll-Dagga Buzz-Buzz Ziggety-Zag]]": "pin-down girls" (from ''pin-up girl'') |
| − | *"[[Doll-Dagga Buzz-Buzz Ziggety-Zag]]": "Venus Not In Furs" (from ''Venus in furs'', a novella from Leopold von Sacher-Masoch) | + | * "[[Doll-Dagga Buzz-Buzz Ziggety-Zag]]": "Venus Not In Furs" (from ''Venus in furs'', a novella from Leopold von Sacher-Masoch) |
| − | *"[[Ka-boom Ka-boom]]": "We're tasteless but taste good" | + | * "[[Ka-boom Ka-boom]]": "We're tasteless but taste good" |
| − | *"[[Ka-boom Ka-boom]]": "It's a depraved new world After all" (from ''Brave New World'', a dystopian novel by Aldous Huxley; also refers to the Disney song ''[[It's a Small World|It's a Small World After All]]'') | + | * "[[Ka-boom Ka-boom]]": "It's a depraved new world After all" (from ''Brave New World'', a dystopian novel by Aldous Huxley; also refers to the Disney song ''[[It's a Small World|It's a Small World After All]]'') |
| − | *"[[Vodevil]]": "Total Requested Dead" (from ''Total Request Live'') | + | * "[[Vodevil]]": "Total Requested Dead" (from ''Total Request Live'') |
| − | *"[[If I Was Your Vampire]]": "The hole is where the heart is" (from ''home is where the heart is'') | + | * "[[If I Was Your Vampire]]": "The hole is where the heart is" (from ''home is where the heart is'') |
| − | *"[[Mutilation Is the Most Sincere Form of Flattery]]" (from ''imitation is the most sincere form of flattery'') | + | * "[[Mutilation Is the Most Sincere Form of Flattery]]" (from ''imitation is the most sincere form of flattery'') |
| − | *"[[Mutilation Is the Most Sincere Form of Flattery]]": "Rebels without applause" (from ''Rebel Without a Cause'', a 1955 film) | + | * "[[Mutilation Is the Most Sincere Form of Flattery]]": "Rebels without applause" (from ''Rebel Without a Cause'', a 1955 film) |
| − | *"[[Blank and White]]" (from ''black and white'') | + | * "[[Blank and White]]" (from ''black and white'') |
| − | *"[[Blank and White]]": "apocalypse 'how'" (from ''Apocalypse now'', a 1979 war film) | + | * "[[Blank and White]]": "apocalypse 'how'" (from ''Apocalypse now'', a 1979 war film) |
| − | *"[[Pistol Whipped]]": "I wanna have your ache and beat you too" (from the phrase "Have your cake and eat it too") | + | * "[[Pistol Whipped]]": "I wanna have your ache and beat you too" (from the phrase "Have your cake and eat it too") |
| − | *"[[Warship My Wreck]]": (from ''worship my wreck'') | + | * "[[Warship My Wreck]]": (from ''worship my wreck'') |
| − | ==Others== | + | == Others == |
| − | *"[[Doll-Dagga Buzz-Buzz Ziggety-Zag]]" | + | * "[[Doll-Dagga Buzz-Buzz Ziggety-Zag]]" |
| − | *"[[Doll-Dagga Buzz-Buzz Ziggety-Zag]]": "godmod" | + | * "[[Doll-Dagga Buzz-Buzz Ziggety-Zag]]": "godmod" |
| − | *"[[The Golden Age of Grotesque (song)|The Golden Age of Grotesque]]": "Van Goh" | + | * "[[The Golden Age of Grotesque (song)|The Golden Age of Grotesque]]": "Van Goh" |
| − | *"[[(s)AINT]]": "I've got an F and a C and I got a K too And the only thing missing is a bitch like yoU" | + | * "[[(s)AINT]]": "I've got an F and a C and I got a K too And the only thing missing is a bitch like yoU" |
| − | *"[[Ka-boom Ka-boom]]": "My (S)top hat's top hat(ed)" | + | * "[[Ka-boom Ka-boom]]": "My (S)top hat's top hat(ed)" |
| − | *"[[The Bright Young Things]]": "We've got the loudest stereotype" | + | * "[[The Bright Young Things]]": "We've got the loudest stereotype" |
| − | *"[[Vodevil]]": "Version point (less) downloadable suicide" | + | * "[[Vodevil]]": "Version point (less) downloadable suicide" |
| − | *"[[Obsequey (The Death of Art)]]" | + | * "[[Obsequey (The Death of Art)]]" |
| − | *"[[Obsequey (The Death of Art)]]": "reverof" | + | * "[[Obsequey (The Death of Art)]]": "reverof" |
| − | *"[[Doppelherz (song)|Doppelherz]]": "My pupils are not students, they dilate but they never learn" | + | * "[[Doppelherz (song)|Doppelherz]]": "My pupils are not students, they dilate but they never learn" |
| − | *"[[You and Me and the Devil Makes 3]]": "Murdercute happyrape" | + | * "[[You and Me and the Devil Makes 3]]": "Murdercute happyrape" |
| − | *"[[Slo-Mo-Tion]]": "Fast-food-nude" | + | * "[[Slo-Mo-Tion]]": "Fast-food-nude" |
| − | ==See also== | + | == See also == |
* [[Recurring lyrics in Marilyn Manson's music]] | * [[Recurring lyrics in Marilyn Manson's music]] | ||
[[Category:Lists]] | [[Category:Lists]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:23, 23 January 2024
This page lists lyrics of songs by Marilyn Manson which incorporate alliterations, portmanteaus, puns, etc...
This list is incomplete.
Alliterations[edit]
- "The Beautiful People": "Old-fashioned fascism"
- "Minute of Decay": "too tired today to hate"
- "Target Audience (Narcissus Narcosis)"
- "Burning Flag": "They gyrate and g-rate on election day"
- "mOBSCENE": "Your freedom's not free and dumb"
- "Use Your Fist and Not Your Mouth": "I'm on a campaign for pain"
- "Ka-boom Ka-boom": "Don't Say No, Just Say Now"
- "Ka-boom Ka-boom": "Inhale, exhale, let's all hail"
- "The Bright Young Things": "I'm most monster with my groan box"
- "Doppelherz": "Caucasian occasion"
- "Doppelherz": "The young are too senile, the young sieg heil"
- "You and Me and the Devil Makes 3": "if you want to lie with me, you're gonna be a liar"
- "Blank and White": "I want to celebrate, I want to sell you hate"
- "We're from America": "we turn literature into litter."
- "Overneath the Path of Misery": "So I say whatever or for never"
- "The Gardener": "A muse, your amusement, I am used"
Portmanteaus[edit]
- "Organ Grinder": "Calliopenis" (Calliope + Penis)
- "Mechanical Animals": "phenobarbidoll" (phenobarbital + Barbie doll)
- "Mechanical Animals": "manniqueen" (mannequin + queen)
- "New Model No. 15": "And I'm vague and I know that I'm Homopolitan" (references to Vogue and Cosmopolitan + homogeneous)
- "Cruci-Fiction in Space": (Crucifiction + fiction)
- "The Fall of Adam": "Abraham Lincoln Town Cars" (Abraham Lincoln + Lincoln Town Cars)
- "Thaeter": (theater + Täter, German for offender)
- "mOBSCENE": (mob scene + obscene)
- "Doll-Dagga Buzz-Buzz Ziggety-Zag": "Swing heil" (swing + sieg heil)
- "Doll-Dagga Buzz-Buzz Ziggety-Zag": "cocaingels" (cocaine + angels)
- "The Golden Age of Grotesque": "We're the LOW ART GLOOMINATI" (gloom + Illuminati)
- "The Golden Age of Grotesque": "The SCABARET SACRILEGENDS" (cabaret legends + scab + sacrilegious)
- "(s)AINT": (saint + ain't)
- "(s)AINT": "suffer-genius" (suffer + genius + suffragette)
- "(s)AINT": "Vivi-sex symbol" (vivisection + sex symbol)
- "Ka-boom Ka-boom": "We're a death-marching band" (death march + marching band)
- "Ka-boom Ka-boom": "Porn poms" (porn + pom-poms)
- "Ka-boom Ka-boom": "Dumbo jets" (Dumbo + jumbo jet)
- "Ka-boom Ka-boom": "hardcore-vettes" (hardcore + corvettes)
- "Better of Two Evils": "Paparazzinazis" (paparazzi + nazis)
- "Vodevil": (vaudeville + evil)
- "Vodevil": "fagazines" (fag + magazines)
- "Para-noir": (paranoid + noir)
- "Doppelherz": "brainforest" (brain + rain forest)
- "Arma-goddamn-motherfuckin-geddon": (Armageddon + goddamn + motherfucking)
- "Arma-goddamn-motherfuckin-geddon": "nervous breakdance" (nervous breakdown + breakdance)
Puns / Paranomasias[edit]
- "Luci in the Sky with Demons": (from the Beatles song Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds)
- "Shitty Chicken Gang Bang": (from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, a 1968 film)
- "I Don't Like the Drugs (But the Drugs Like Me)": "15 minutes of shame" (from the phrase 15 minutes of fame by Andy Warhol)
- "New Model No. 15": "Correctly political" (from politically correct)
- "New Model No. 15": "I'm spun and I know I'm stoned and rolling" (references the magazines Spin and Rolling Stone)
- "GodEatGod": (from dog eat dog)
- "Cruci-Fiction in Space": "the Adam/atom of Eden was a bomb"
- "mOBSCENE": "We are the thing of shapes to come" (from The Shape of Things to Come, a work of science fiction by H. G. Wells)
- "mOBSCENE": "Be obscene and not heard" (from be seen and not heard. Women should be obscene and not heard is a phrase by Oscar Wilde.)
- "Doll-Dagga Buzz-Buzz Ziggety-Zag": "pin-down girls" (from pin-up girl)
- "Doll-Dagga Buzz-Buzz Ziggety-Zag": "Venus Not In Furs" (from Venus in furs, a novella from Leopold von Sacher-Masoch)
- "Ka-boom Ka-boom": "We're tasteless but taste good"
- "Ka-boom Ka-boom": "It's a depraved new world After all" (from Brave New World, a dystopian novel by Aldous Huxley; also refers to the Disney song It's a Small World After All)
- "Vodevil": "Total Requested Dead" (from Total Request Live)
- "If I Was Your Vampire": "The hole is where the heart is" (from home is where the heart is)
- "Mutilation Is the Most Sincere Form of Flattery" (from imitation is the most sincere form of flattery)
- "Mutilation Is the Most Sincere Form of Flattery": "Rebels without applause" (from Rebel Without a Cause, a 1955 film)
- "Blank and White" (from black and white)
- "Blank and White": "apocalypse 'how'" (from Apocalypse now, a 1979 war film)
- "Pistol Whipped": "I wanna have your ache and beat you too" (from the phrase "Have your cake and eat it too")
- "Warship My Wreck": (from worship my wreck)
Others[edit]
- "Doll-Dagga Buzz-Buzz Ziggety-Zag"
- "Doll-Dagga Buzz-Buzz Ziggety-Zag": "godmod"
- "The Golden Age of Grotesque": "Van Goh"
- "(s)AINT": "I've got an F and a C and I got a K too And the only thing missing is a bitch like yoU"
- "Ka-boom Ka-boom": "My (S)top hat's top hat(ed)"
- "The Bright Young Things": "We've got the loudest stereotype"
- "Vodevil": "Version point (less) downloadable suicide"
- "Obsequey (The Death of Art)"
- "Obsequey (The Death of Art)": "reverof"
- "Doppelherz": "My pupils are not students, they dilate but they never learn"
- "You and Me and the Devil Makes 3": "Murdercute happyrape"
- "Slo-Mo-Tion": "Fast-food-nude"
