Main Theme: The Addams Family
Vic Mizzy and his orchestra and chorus Lyrics
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Mysterious and spooky
They're all together ooky
The Addams family
Their house is a museum
Where people come to see 'em
They really are a scream
The Addams family
Neat
Sweet
Petite
So get a witches shawl on
A broomstick you can crawl on
We're gonna pay a call on
The Addams family
The lyrics of Vic Mizzy and his orchestra and chorus's song The Addams Family: Main Theme describe the characteristics of the Addams family, who are depicted as creepy, mysterious, spooky, and altogether ooky. These descriptions highlight the family's unconventional nature, setting them apart from mainstream society. The lyrics also mention the family's house as a museum where people come to see them, emphasizing their fame and notoriety. Despite their odd behavior, the Addams family is described as a scream, indicating that they are entertaining and enjoyable to be around.
The lyrics then transition to a call to action, urging the listener to get a witches shawl on and a broomstick to crawl on so they can pay a call on the Addams family. This line further emphasizes the family's unique and interesting nature, encouraging the listener to engage with them and get to know them better.
Line by Line Meaning
They're creepy and they're kooky
They possess an eerie, unsettling aura about them
Mysterious and spooky
They have an enigmatic and unsettling presence
They're all together ooky
They exhibit a strange, unconventional behavior as a family unit
The Addams family
This peculiar group is known as the Addams family
Their house is a museum
Their home is a place of historical significance, filled with unusual artifacts
Where people come to see 'em
Many individuals visit their abode to catch a glimpse of this unique family
They really are a scream
They are so bizarre and amusing that they elicit laughter or screams of surprise from their audience
Neat
They adhere to a clean and orderly aesthetic
Sweet
Their demeanor is charming and endearing
Petite
They are small and delicate in stature, yet no less peculiar
So get a witches shawl on
Prepare to dress in the same style as a witch
A broomstick you can crawl on
Use a broomstick to ride as though one were flying
We're gonna pay a call on
We have planned to visit
The Addams family
This eccentric family is the destination of our visit
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: Vic Mizzy
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