The scariest song I ever heard, and why I love it 27 Articles

by Tanisha Beasley

If you grew up in the country like I did you know that there aren't many exciting things for a teenager to do. Especially for a black teenager freshly plucked from the middle of the chaos urban inner city life. After being plopped

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by Jenny Azadi

I do not think Disturbed intended for "The Sickness" to be scarey per se`, but the first time I listened to the song and realized exactly what they were saying, the maginitude of rage that can come as a result of child abuse

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by Kristina Grace Gordon

"You can check out any time you like. But you can never leave." - Hotel California, The Eagles

There's no question the song sends shivers down my spine every time I hear it.

I must have heard "Hotel California" a thousand times

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by Lynn Jordan

A hush falls over the crowd. Anticipation fills the air along with the cloying, sweet scent of flowers. My friends and family are all gathered here.

A strident chord from the huge pipe organ rings through the air and reverberates

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by Elizabeth Dawn

I shook and quivered when I first thought of the most truly terrifying song I've ever heard: Hanson's " MmBop." Of course, seeing as how this is Halloween themed, that topic will be discussed at a later time. Oh, it will.

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by N. A. Hernandez

A scary song that I can think of right away with no hesitation is "Them Bones" by: Alice In Chains. The lyrics are pretty much about just that - bones. The opening lyrics are ..

I believe them bones are me
Some say were born into

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by Ashley Smith

The song that i would describe as the scariest is German band Rammstein covering Depeche modes "Stripped" The song works on many levels but it is the way it is sung/spoken in a very slow voice with a heavy German accent. The

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by Brian Husar

Some people may not think of 10 CC's "I'm Not In Love" as a scary freaky song, but I always have. Just listen to it at night in the dark. The ghost like choir, the haunting Fender Rhodes Piano, and to cap it all off, out of nowhere,

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by Donna Cooper

When I listen to music, I lean toward stuff that stirs my emotions. When I'm in the mood to write something heartfelt, I'll listen to sad, sappy love songs to put me in the right frame of mind. That being said, I have an ear

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by Roisi Proven

When I was still just a little girl, I was always dancing, singing and making noise. Adam and the Ants, David Bowie and Siouxie and the Banshees were constantly playing throughout my house. But above all others, there was one

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by Dawn Hawkins

Thriller is one of my all time favorite scary songs. It has all the earmarks of an excellent song that's not only fun but can send chills up and down your spine.

This is a 1982 song that went off the charts for Michael Jackson.

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by Laura Hageman

When I was a child my brother would always play a song called "They're Coming to Take Me Away Ha Haaa" by Napoleon XIV. He did this just to frighten me. He would get out the record and play it when he saw me coming just so he

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by Johnette Loefgren

"Old Bloody Bones" hung with his face to the wall and if I was naughty my mother would turn him around to stare at me at night. The song she sang was chilling. It's name was innocent enough...All the Little Horses but the verses

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by Jimmy Mcgregor

The scariest song I have ever heard has to be "Mein Teil" (My Part) by Rammstein; while, I don't own a Rammstein album, it is a song on one of the greatest soundtracks I own, Resident Evil: Apocalypse. (Note this is the soundtrack

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by Claidissa Holm

One of the scariest songs in my playlist this year has to be: Evanescence- Haunted.
Evanescence is an amazing band and there is no voice better than Amy Lee's voice. When Amy lowers her voice to the tone in Haunted it becomes

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by David Loucas MD

This macabre, yet dainty ditty was written by the brilliant wordster, songster and entertainer, Tom Lehrer circa 1962. On the surface it is horrific. I mean this guy is singing a love song to a part of his departed. The song

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by Morgan Johnson

Weird Al Yankovich had one of the scariest songs I've ever heard. This wasn't one of his famous parodies but an original tune he puts on each of his CDs. It was kind of a break-up song with a haunting melody and tender lyrics.

The

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by Paul Morrison

The scariest song I've ever heard is one that I'm sure no one else even thinks is scary. To me however, it is horribly disturbing. The song is of course, "Come Sail Away" by Styx. Now most will probably think, "why, that song

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