Murder By Death: Spell/Bound Starters
sentences taken from the 2022 album. edit as desired. content warning: grief
“Get up out of your bed. The dawn is at your door.”
“It’s a bitter truth that’s sinking in.”
“When you’re fighting devils, they’ll do anything to win.”
“Fill your pockets up with hope- so much that they choke.”
“What if I don’t wanna fight no more?”
“I don’t wanna fight no more.”
“You don’t understand, you never put in the time.”
“Doomed from the start. We’re just born to die.”
“Someone taught you wrong, kid. You’ve been harping on about a world where only killers get ahead.”
“You’re still listening to that thing under your bed.”
“You made your house a home, a shelter from the storm.”
“No man has ever made it alone. Only the fakers and the cheats will tell you so.”
“They say you got to be cutthroat, a thief.”
“Someone taught you wrong, kid.”
“Kick off your boots, come out and play.”
“Come outside into the daylight.”
“Throw stones at my window in the dead of night.”
“You have always been the favorite in my eyes.”
“I loved you best, still, everything must rest.”
“I was a mess when you left.”
“One foot in front of the other.”
“I felt no freedom being free.”
“When you left, I had to put the coins over your eyes.”
“I can’t be the only one.”
“I don’t even know why you care.”
“You didn’t even notice I was there.”
“This is how it starts. This is how things fall apart.”
“We’re left in the dust, just spitting up pieces of broken hearts.”
“You, you, I name you a crawling doubt. May you turn to bonemeal, I cast thee out. You shall become the loam.”
“The center can’t hold, ’cause at the center is greed.”
“We’ll bury you in the deepest trеnch, shackled, in the sea.”
“Your time has come. You’re through.”
“When it finally hits ’em, when they finally see... almost feels like relief.”
“Run for your life. Don’t look back.”
“Our homes are tinderboxes.”
“I don’t want to be a man without a country.”
“We’ve been strippеd for parts.”
“Guess I’ll go out on my own.”
“I know it is a lonesome road. I know it is the path untook. I know, but still I’ll go.”
“To what do I owe this lucky charm?”
“Curse this wretched empty bed.”
“Carry me away from here.”
“How shall I conquer this fear?”
“I don’t want that dream to ever end.”
“I’m sure that someday we’ll meet again.”
“I never sent that letter that I penned.”
“Walk with me through the darkness hand in hand.”
“When we speak, shadows form.”
“It’s a strange song we’ve sung to each other for so long.”
“Now let’s find another.”
“You have all the directions.”
“It is trying to call you home from the wilderness, alone.”