House of 1000 Corpses
Rob Zombie
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She got a corpse Under her bed He had her fun But now he's dead Hear momma said Come feed desire Her brother said Hey, throw him on the fire This is the house Come on in This is the house Built on sin This is the house Nobody lives This is the house You get what you give I cut the flesh And make it bleed Fresh skin Is what i need I let it dry Out in the wood All your crying Did no good, yeah Now you're lying On the floor Yeah, you can't Take anymore The devil's laughing In your face Give me another taste, yeah
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Written by: ROB ZOMBIE, ROB WOLFGANG ZOMBIE, SCOTT HUMPHREY
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15 facts about this song
Genre Classification"House of 1000 Corpses" by Rob Zombie falls under the genre of Industrial Metal and Horror Punk.
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Album InformationThe song is from Rob Zombie's debut album, "Hellbilly Deluxe", which was released in 1998.
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Movie ConnectionThe title of the song would later become the name of Zombie's directorial debut horror film, 'House of 1000 Corpses,' released in 2003.
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Song InspirationThe song was inspired by the 1960s and 1970s classic horror films.
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Writing & ProductionRob Zombie wrote the song and was also involved in the album’s production.
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Live PerformancesThe song has been performed live multiple times, often featuring theatrical elements in-keeping with Zombie's horror film aesthetics.
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Chart PerformanceAlthough the song was not released as a single, the album "Hellbilly Deluxe" peaked at number 5 on the Billboard 200, reflecting the song's indirect commercial success.
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LyricsThe lyrics of the song, like much of Rob Zombie's output, depict a macabre, horror-inspired story.
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Radio PlayDue to its graphic and horrifying lyrics, the song received very minimal radio play.
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Visuals and ImageryThe song's official video features heavy horror themes, reflecting Rob Zombie's love for horror movies and setting the tone for his later work in film.
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Critical ReceptionCritics praised the song for its innovative mix of industrial rock, metal, and punk, along with its cinematic, horror-themed storytelling.
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Album ArtworkThe album artwork for "Hellbilly Deluxe" showcases Rob Zombie's unique horror aesthetic, setting the stage for the chilling narratives within the songs like "House of 1000 Corpses".
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Message/ThemeThe song's theme focuses on a macabre narrative of horror, in line with Rob Zombie's signature aesthetic and stylistic preferences.
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Cultural Influence"House of 1000 Corpses" has been recognized as one of Rob Zombie's most culturally influential songs, inspiring a new wave of horror-themed music and visuals.
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Movie SoundtrackThe song was eventually used in the soundtrack of Rob Zombie's film of the same name, further strengthening its connection to the horror film genre.
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