Die, Die My Darling
The Nutley Brass, Misfits
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Die, die, die my darling Don't utter a single word Die, die, die my darling Just shut your pretty mouth I'll be seeing you again I'll be seeing you in Hell Don't try to be a baby Your future's in an oblong box, yeah Don't try to be a baby Should have seen it a-comin' on Don't try to be a baby I don't know it was in your power Don't try to be a baby Dead-end girl for a dead-end guy Don't try to be a baby Now your life drains on the floor Don't try to be a baby Die, die, die my darling Don't utter a single word Die, die, die my darling Just shut your pretty mouth I'll be seeing you again I'll be seeing you in Hell Don't try to be a baby Your future is in an oblong box Don't try to be a baby Should have seen the end a-comin' on, a-comin' Don't try to be a baby I don't know it was in your power Don't try to be a baby Dead-end girl for a dead-end guy Don't try to be a baby Now your life drains on the floor Don't try to be a baby Die, die, die my darling Don't utter a single word Die, die, die my darling Shut your pretty mouth I'll be seeing you again I'll be seeing you in Hell Don't try to be a baby Die, die, die my darling Don't try to be a baby Die, die, die my darling Die, die, die my darling Die, die, die my darling Die, die, die, die, die, die
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15 facts about this song
Band Origin"Die, Die My Darling" was performed by the American punk rock band, the Misfits.
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Song Title's BackgroundThe song takes its title from a 1965 British film of the same name, although it doesn't appear to have any other connection to the movie itself.
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Release DateThe single "Die, Die My Darling" was first released in May 1984, three years after the band had initially split up.
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CompositionIt was written by singer and songwriter Glenn Danzig, who was a member of Misfits.
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Album AppearanceThe song later appeared on the 1986 Misfits' compilation album titled “Misfits.”
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Posthumous ReleaseThe release of this song was posthumous because it was released after the band dissolved in 1983.
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Cover VersionsThe popular metal band Metallica covered "Die, Die My Darling" on their 1998 album "Garage Inc."
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Length of the songThe original Misfits' version of "Die, Die My Darling" is approximately 3 minutes and 11 seconds long.
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Musical GenreThe song generally falls under the punk rock genre, typical of the Misfits' music.
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Popular AlbumThe Misfits' compilation album, upon which "Die, Die My Darling" appears, has achieved a Gold sales status. This makes it one of the best-selling punk rock albums of all time.
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ReputationDespite the band's breakup, this song contributed significantly to the Misfits' reputation as pioneers in the horror punk subgenre.
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Song's ThemeThe song "Die, Die My Darling" encapsulates themes of horror, death, and rejection, lyrics that became the hallmark of the Misfits' music.
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Vocal ContributionGlenn Danzig, the band's frontman, was responsible for the strong, striking vocals in this song.
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Band ReformationDespite its release after the band's split, "Die, Die My Darling" was one of the key songs that fueled interest in the Misfits and led to their eventual reformation in the 1990s.
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Live PerformancesAlthough the song was released posthumously, it has been frequently performed by the various line-ups of the Misfits in their reunion shows.
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