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VOODOO DOLL

STUDIO

[VERSE 1 – tight rhythmic phrasing, controlled and seductive, not emotional yet, percussive delivery, build tension through restraint] Cut me deep with the words you spit And when they hit, I feel them stick No mercy (mercy) no control Still, I’m here to play this role Pierced.. my skin with your needles Maybe pain’s the only thing I know It’s why I always come back to fight Maybe pain’s the only thing I know It’s why I always come back to fight Even when it cuts me deep inside [PRE-CHORUS – begin lift, slightly more melodic, tension rising, phrasing opens up, still controlled, no explosion yet] Stabbing me, but I’m already bleeding Why do you keep repeating Skin goes numb from the pain I trusted you in vain [CHORUS – strong, simple, memorable, fully melodic, open delivery, chantable phrasing, this is the main hook, confident not chaotic] Just your little voodoo doll Worthless, broken born to fall Break the spell can I fill this hole Can I break the curse inside my soul [CHANT HOOK – rhythmic, percussive, call and response energy, crowd participation, slightly more aggressive tone, layered feel] I’m your voodoo doll Voodoo doll (HEY) Gotta break the curse, Gotta break the chain Take it back, So I can kill the the pain pain Not just your voodoo dol[VERSE 2 – same groove but more confident, less victim, subtle power shift, delivery sharper, slightly more attitude] Twisted my brain with all your prodding, You tore me down, but I rebuilt my body I've gone numb, so you can't get through I'm stronger now without you! Pierced.. my skin with your needles Maybe pain’s the only thing I know It’s why I always come back to fight Even when it cuts me deep inside [PRE-CHORUS – variation, slightly stronger than first, more forward energy, hint of defiance] Stabbing me, but I’m already bleeding Why do you keep repeating Skin goes numb from the pain I trusted you in vain [CHORUS – repeat for memory lock, slightly bigger delivery, added confidence, maintain clarity and hook strength] Just your little voodoo doll Worthless, broken born to fall Break the spell, but can I fill this hole Gotta break the curse inside my soul I’m your voodoo doll Voodoo doll (HEY) Gotta break the curse, Gotta break the chain Take it back, So I can kill the pain Not just your voodoo doll Not just your voodoo doll [BRIDGE – full strip down, minimal instrumentation, hypnotic, intimate, this is the signature moment, almost whispered, controlled and eerie, create contrast before final lift] Stick it in Twist it slow You don’t own me You just don’t know [BUILD – gradual rise, tension returning, vocal layering increases, anticipation for final chorus, do not peak yet] (oh…) (no more…) (no more…) [FINAL CHORUS – anthemic, fully open, strongest delivery, confident and dominant, not emotional collapse, layered vocals, biggest moment of the song] No more voodoo doll No more voodoo doll Stabbing me, but I’m already bleeding But I rose above the pain Every damned word you're screaming, I burn them down and BREAK THE CHAIN! No more voodoo doll No more voodoo doll I shattered the spell, I claimed it all, I’m whole again, and I WILL NOT FALL I WILL NOT FALLL [OUTRO – controlled comedown, hypnotic repetition, not explosive, leave lingering tone, slightly detached again] No more voodoo doll… No more voodoo doll…