Killing Strangers
Marilyn Manson
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This world doesn't need no opera, we need it for the operation We don't need a bigga knife (a bigga knife) 'Cause we got guns, we got guns, we got guns (we got guns) We got guns, you betta run (ya betta run, ya betta run, ya betta run) We're killin' strangers, we're killin' strangers We're killin' strangers, so we don't kill the ones that we love We're killin' strangers, we're killin' strangers We're killin' strangers, so we don't kill the ones that we love Love, love We pack demolition We can't pack emotion Dynamite, we just might So blow us a kiss, blow us a kiss Blow us a kiss, and we'll blow you to pieces We're killin' strangers, we're killin' strangers We're killin' strangers, so we don't kill the ones that we love Love, love, love And we got guns, we got guns Motherfuckers better, better better run We got guns, we got guns Motherfuckers better run We got guns, we got guns Motherfuckers better,better better run We got guns, we got guns Motherfuckers better run We're killin' strangers, we're killin' strangers We're killin' strangers, so we don't kill the ones that we love We're killin' strangers, we're killin' strangers We're killin' strangers, so we don't kill the ones that we love Love, love, love, love, love, love You better run We got guns, we got guns, we got gunse
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Written by: Brian Hugh Warner, Tyler Lee Bates
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10 facts about this song
Album Classification"Killing Strangers" is a song by Marilyn Manson from his ninth studio album, "The Pale Emperor," which was released in 2015.
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Song GenreThe song infuses a variety of music genres, including blues rock, hard rock, and industrial rock, presenting a new phase of Manson's musical stylings.
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Song Producer"Killing Strangers" was produced by Marilyn Manson, Tyler Bates, and Gil Sharone, pushing the boundaries of Manson's signature sound.
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MessageThe song carries a powerful message on the state of the world, particularly touching upon how strangers are often made scapegoats and are 'killed' through unfounded judgments and unwarranted hate.
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Usage in Media"Killing Strangers" also gained prominence as part of the soundtrack for the popular action movie "John Wick," starring Keanu Reeves.
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Lyrics WriterJust like all the other tracks on the album, Marilyn Manson himself wrote the lyrics for "Killing Strangers."
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Chart SuccessWhile it wasn't released as a single, "Killing Strangers" received favourable critical acclaim and has often been cited by fans as one of the highlights of "The Pale Emperor" album.
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Filmmaker CollaborationRenowned film composer Tyler Bates co-wrote and co-produced the song. Bates is best known for his work on the "Guardians of the Galaxy" films.
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Music VideoAlthough there's no official music video for "Killing Strangers," an unofficial video features scenes from “John Wick” and has racked up millions of views on YouTube.
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Live PerformancesDuring live performances, "Killing Strangers" showcases Manson's intense stage presence and the raw energy of his band, proving it to be a fan favourite at concerts.
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