Searching for "marionette" reveals its use across various genres, appearing in lyrics of 20 tracks.Explore how artists use this specific phrasing in their creative work.
marionette
Singer: megadeth
led rats through the streets
we dance like marionettes
swaying to the symphony of destruction
led rats through the streets
we dance like marionettes
swaying to the symphony of destruction
Singer: art garfunkel
start
marionette
your dress is all wet
start
marionette
your dress is all wet
Singer: iced earth
and through the ages we hand them their fate
marionettes on a string
phased retribution precise and exact
and through the ages we hand them their fate
marionettes on a string
phased retribution precise and exact
Singer: make them suffer
cheer the sad puppeteer
who constantly tugs as he snickers and sneers. frantically wiping his tears. i'm always dancing in tandem with his teardrops so pained. to the weeping; i shamefully lend out my frame. contortedly pulled to the centre of stage. a re-enactment of his tragedy. again and again. some abstracted form of attraction. over and over again. a marionette
i play my part. the crowd have all gone
cheer the sad puppeteer
who constantly tugs as he snickers and sneers. frantically wiping his tears. i'm always dancing in tandem with his teardrops so pained. to the weeping; i shamefully lend out my frame. contortedly pulled to the centre of stage. a re-enactment of his tragedy. again and again. some abstracted form of attraction. over and over again. a marionette
i play my part. the crowd have all gone
Singer: unfinished thought
the order of detail floods my life
like a marionette to sadness
i hang by the threads that cut me
the order of detail floods my life
like a marionette to sadness
i hang by the threads that cut me
Singer: edith piaf
tourne la baguette
et ta marionette panchera la tete
et te sourira
tourne la baguette
et ta marionette panchera la tete
et te sourira
Singer: guided by voices
refuse to hear another thing
you've always been a marionette
so go alone
refuse to hear another thing
you've always been a marionette
so go alone
Singer: piaf, edith
tourne la baguette
et ta marionette panchera la tete
et te sourira
tourne la baguette
et ta marionette panchera la tete
et te sourira
Singer: tarja
with the darkness
a dancing marionette
smiled away with such a beauty ever seen before
with the darkness
a dancing marionette
smiled away with such a beauty ever seen before
Singer: after forever
the assumption of a faded supposition
never shall i be a marionette!
the embrace that smothers.
the assumption of a faded supposition
never shall i be a marionette!
the embrace that smothers.
Singer: red sun rising
someone shaking the change
string me up like a marionette dancing for you
do you miss us at all?
someone shaking the change
string me up like a marionette dancing for you
do you miss us at all?
Singer: radiohead
it's tugging at my arms and legs
like i was a marionette
send baby jesus
it's tugging at my arms and legs
like i was a marionette
send baby jesus
Singer: polaris
you can't trust me to be there for you
i've got this cold black silhouette hanging like a marionette
casting a shadow
you can't trust me to be there for you
i've got this cold black silhouette hanging like a marionette
casting a shadow
Singer: blake lewis
dancin' through the underground
dancin' with a marionette
are you happy now?
dancin' through the underground
dancin' with a marionette
are you happy now?
Singer: bilderbuch
ich bin das erste glied in dieser kette
keine marionette
ich spiele dieses spiel schon mein leben lang
ich bin das erste glied in dieser kette
keine marionette
ich spiele dieses spiel schon mein leben lang
Singer: lewis, blake
dancin' through the underground
dancin' with a marionette
are you happy now?
dancin' through the underground
dancin' with a marionette
are you happy now?
Singer: tim mcgraw
dancin' through the underground
dancin' with the marionette
are you happy now?
dancin' through the underground
dancin' with the marionette
are you happy now?
Singer: spin doctors
a garbled
shorthand outline by a marionette in fear
oh mama
a garbled
shorthand outline by a marionette in fear
oh mama
Their embroidered neckties say "stop snitchin'"
Conscious rappers and whistleblowers get stitches made of acupuncture needles and marionette strings
There is a war going on for your mind
Their embroidered neckties say "stop snitchin'"
Conscious rappers and whistleblowers get stitches made of acupuncture needles and marionette strings
There is a war going on for your mind
Singer: spinal tap
and i still want you back
we may be gods or just big marionettes
but the sun never sweats
and i still want you back
we may be gods or just big marionettes
but the sun never sweats