Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites
Skrillex/Musicfire.in Lyrics


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Look at this
I'm a coward too
You don't need to hide, my friend
For I'm just like you

Yes, oh my god

Look at this
I'm a coward too
You don't need to hide, my friend
For I'm just like you





Yes, oh my god

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to "Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites" by Skrillex express a sense of vulnerability and shared fear. The lines "Look at this, I'm a coward too, you don't need to hide, my friend, for I'm just like you" suggest that the singer recognizes the fear and uncertainty that the listener may be experiencing and wants to empathize with them. The repetition of this phrase, including the exclamation "Yes, oh my god," adds emphasis to the message of solidarity between the singer and the listener.


The use of the words "scary monsters and nice sprites" in the title of the song and the chorus can be interpreted in many ways, but one interpretation is that they represent the duality of life. It's easy to see the monster side of things, to feel scared or overwhelmed, but there is also a lighter, more positive side that can be found if we look for it. The lyrics of the song suggest that the singer is willing to face the scary monsters and find the nice sprites, and encourages the listener to do the same.


Overall, the message of "Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites" seems to be one of comfort and encouragement in the face of fear. Rather than trying to pretend that fear doesn't exist, the song acknowledges it and encourages the listener to be brave and find the positivity that still exists in life.


Line by Line Meaning

Look at this
Let us take a moment to observe something.


I'm a coward too
I am not brave, just like you.


You don't need to hide, my friend
You do not have to conceal yourself from me, my companion.


For I'm just like you
I am similar to you in many ways.


Yes, oh my god
An exclamation used to express amazement, excitement, or disbelief.




Lyrics © Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Written by: Sonny Moore, Anton Zaslavski

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Comments from YouTube:

Waret Jest

Probably one of the best Dubsteps ever

Lee

SKRILLEX IS FUCKING BEAST.

Hzec

-,- Why not? They're just uploading this for people to listen This isnt even wrong this helps Skrillex -,-

jpantz141

the file from the link is missing all the vocals, its just not the same without the "OMG" sample before the drop :(

nishit patel

Rage at 0:40 Lol best dubstep

NivNation

coulda done without the 10 year old screams but nice otherwise

Bassment

@xzzSteveNzzx I upload both. Basically, I put up all the dub that I like and that others enjoy.

NivNation

@13JoeThePro37 i like the actual dubstep but that part kinda ruins it imo :S, but we all have our opinions

ojuelegba1

OH MY GAWD! haha

Musykah

Not available on my country? Th is is the firdt time it has ever happened to me in the US XD

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