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| Released    = February 5, 1995
 
| Released    = February 5, 1995
 
| Recorded    = July–August 1994 at South Beach Studios in Miami, Florida
 
| Recorded    = July–August 1994 at South Beach Studios in Miami, Florida
| Genre      = Industrial metal
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| Genre      = Alternative metal
 
| Length      = 5:00
 
| Length      = 5:00
| Label      = [[Nothing]], [[Interscope Records|Interscope]]
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| Label      = [[Nothing Records|Nothing]], [[Interscope Records|Interscope]]
 
| Writer      = [[Gary Numan]]
 
| Writer      = [[Gary Numan]]
 
| Composer    = Gary Numan
 
| Composer    = Gary Numan
 
| Producer    = [[Trent Reznor]], [[Marilyn Manson]], [[Sean Beavan]]
 
| Producer    = [[Trent Reznor]], [[Marilyn Manson]], [[Sean Beavan]]
 
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"'''Down in the Park'''" is a track featured on the "[[Lunchbox (single)|Lunchbox]]" single in 1995, originally written and performed by [[Gary Numan|Tubeway Army]] in 1979. The song was covered by Marilyn Manson for the "Lunchbox" single and was also often performed live on the 1995 ''[[Support for Danzig's Danzig 4p Tour|4p]]'' tour supporting [[Danzig]].
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"'''Down in the Park'''" is a track featured on the "[[Lunchbox (single)|Lunchbox]]" single in 1995, originally written and performed by [[Gary Numan|Tubeway Army]] in 1979. The song was covered by Marilyn Manson for the "Lunchbox" single and was also often performed live on the 1994-1995 tour supporting [[Danzig]].  
  
== Appearances ==
 
=== Albums ===
 
* ''[[Portrait of an American Family]]'' (South American Import)
 
  
=== Singles ===
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==Appearances==
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===Albums===
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* ''[[Portrait of an American Family (album)|Portrait of an American Family]]'' (Import)
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===Singles===
 
* ''[[Lunchbox (single)|Lunchbox]]''
 
* ''[[Lunchbox (single)|Lunchbox]]''
* ''[[Sweet Dreams (single)|Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)]]''
 
  
== Versions ==
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==Versions==
 
* "Down in the Park"
 
* "Down in the Park"
  
== Lyrics ==
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==Lyrics==
 
     Down in the park
 
     Down in the park
 
     Where the machmen meet
 
     Where the machmen meet
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     Oh, look, there's a rape machine
 
     Oh, look, there's a rape machine
 
     I'd go outside if it looks the other way
 
     I'd go outside if it looks the other way
     Wouldn't believe
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     You wouldn't believe
 
     The things they do
 
     The things they do
   
 
    We are not lovers
 
    We are not romantics
 
    We are here to serve you
 
 
      
 
      
 
     Down in the park
 
     Down in the park
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     We are here to serve you
 
     We are here to serve you
 
     A different face but the words never change
 
     A different face but the words never change
   
 
    We are not lovers
 
    We are not romantics
 
    We are here to serve you
 
   
 
    We are not lovers
 
    We are not romantics
 
    We are here to serve you
 
   
 
    We are not lovers
 
    We are not romantics
 
    We are here to serve you
 
   
 
    We are not lovers
 
    We are not romantics
 
    We are here to serve you
 
  
== Trivia ==
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==Trivia==
* Manson dueted the song with Gary Numan (who originally wrote it) at one of Numan's shows in Los Angeles, California, USA in 1998.
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Manson dueted the song with Gary Numan (who originally wrote it) at one of Numan's shows in 1998.
* On some live bootlegs this track is mislabeled as "[[Not Lovers, Not Friends]]".
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* This is one of the few songs Manson played guitar for when played live.
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* The sample heard at the beginning of the song is from the 1987 John Carpenter film, ''Prince of Darkness''.
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[[Category:1989-1995 era]]
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[[Category: Marilyn Manson Songs]]
[[Category:Marilyn Manson songs]]
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[[Category: Songs covered by Marilyn Manson]]
[[Category:Songs covered by Marilyn Manson]]
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[[Category:B-sides]]
 
[[Category:B-sides]]
[[Category:Songs from Portrait of an American Family]]
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[[Category: Songs from Portrait of an American Family]]

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