Night Surgeon
Repo! The Genetic Opera Lyrics

Dear Marni, I am so sorry
Nathan is apologizing to Marni for something he has done wrong.

Not the Debt Doctor with the hungry scalpel!
Rotti is warning someone about a dangerous person with a scalpel.

Here's my prognosis, will they live?
Rotti is asking if someone will survive a medical procedure.

Doubtful.
The bodyguards believe that the person will not survive the procedure.

You're the Street Physician, Carving flesh sculptures!
Luigi is calling someone a street physician who makes sculptures out of human flesh.

Paint your ass like a Rembrandt! Ha! You like-a that!
Pavi is telling someone to paint their body like a piece of art, and teasing them about it.

Better start praying when you see him coming!
Rotti is warning someone to be afraid when they see the dangerous person approaching.

'Cause tonight it's curtains!
Luigi says that someone will die tonight.

You're the Night Surgeon!
The group is calling the dangerous person a night surgeon.

Remember who you are... [I remember...] (Remember what you did to Marni)
The group is reminding someone of their past actions involving Marni.

See your knife!
Rotti is telling someone to look at their knife.

See it glide!
Pavi is telling someone to watch their knife move smoothly.

See it slice!
Luigi is telling someone to watch their knife cut through flesh.

A-who's your Night Surgeon?
The group is asking who the person's night surgeon is.

Hope you have my money! Or it's "Bon Voyagee!"
Rotti is warning someone to pay him or else they will not survive.

He'll do your ass like dishes! Am-pu-ta-tion!
Luigi is saying that the night surgeon will do a violent medical procedure like amputation.

I remember every dying whisper, Every desperate murmur...
Nathan is remembering the sounds of people dying and pleading for help.

I remember when I gaze upon her, She looks just like you...
Nathan sees someone who looks like Marni in his mind.

I remember, I remember! I remember working every victim With acute precision...
Nathan remembers working on every victim with great skill and attention to detail.

I remember every time I hold you, My one companion...
Nathan remembers holding onto someone who is important to him.

I remember, I dismember!
Nathan remembers dismembering bodies as part of his work.

'Cause the claims medic gives no anesthetic! 90 days delinquent gets you Repo Treatment!
Nathan is warning people that if they do not pay their debts, they will be subjected to painful medical procedures.

I'm the masked horror on your street corner! Make your momma mourn you! I'm a Night Surgeon!
Nathan is describing himself as a masked horror who will cause people's mothers to grieve, and he is identifying himself as a night surgeon.