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Dollhouse


"Dollhouse" by Melanie Martinez is a popular song in the key of F# major. Released on May 19, 2014, the track is the lead single from Martinez's debut EP of the same name. Melanie Martinez, an American singer-songwriter and former contestant on The Voice, co-wrote the song with its producer, Kinetics & One Love. Notably, "Dollhouse" garnered attention for its dark and twisted lyrics, highlighting the concept of a perfect family hiding secrets behind closed doors. The song gained popularity due to its haunting melody, incorporating elements of electropop and alternative pop.

Dollhouse - Melanie Martinez

d g d e d g
Hey girl open the walls
d e d g
Play with your dolls
d f# e f# e f# e d
We'll be a perfect family

d d e d g
When you walk away
d e e d g
Is when we really play
f# e f# e f# e d
You don't hear me when I say

g d e g
Mom please wake up
d e d g
Dad's with a slut
d e f# e f# e f# e d
And your son is smoking cannabis

b b d b a g
No one ever listens
g a b a g e
This wallpaper glistens
e e d e d e d d e g
Don't let them see what goes down in the kitchen

d b d b
Places places
a g a d b
Get in your places
b b a b a b b a b d b
Throw on your dress and put on your doll faces

b a g b b a g e
Everyone thinks that we're perfect
b a g e b b a g e
Please don't let them look through the curtains

d b d b a g a d b
Picture picture smile for the picture
b b a b a b a b d b
Pose with your brother won't you be a good sister?
b a g b b a g e
Everyone thinks that we're perfect
b a g e b b a g e
Please don't let them look through the curtains

b a g e b b a g e
D-O-L-L-H-O-U-S-E
b a g e b b a g e
I see things that nobody else sees
b a g e b b a g e
D-O-L-L-H-O-U-S-E
b a g e b b a g e
I see things that nobody else sees

d g d e d g
Hey girl, look at my mom
d e d g
She's got it going on
d f# e f# e f# e d
Ha, you're blinded by her jewelry
d d e d g
When you turn your back
d d e d g
She pulls out a flask
d d f# e f# e f# e d
And forgets his infidelity
d a a a g a g b a a e
Uh-oh, she's coming to the attic, plastic
a a g a b a e
Go back to being plastic

b b d b a g
No one ever listens
g a b a g e
This wallpaper glistens
e e d e d e d d e g
Don't let them see what goes down in the kitchen

d b d b
Places places
a g a d b
Get in your places
b b a b a b b a b d b
Throw on your dress and put on your doll faces

b a g b b a g e
Everyone thinks that we're perfect
b a g e b b a g e
Please don't let them look through the curtains

d b d b a g a d b
Picture picture smile for the picture
b b a b a b a b d b
Pose with your brother won't you be a good sister?
b a g b b a g e
Everyone thinks that we're perfect
b a g e b b a g e
Please don't let them look through the curtains

b a g e b b a g e
D-O-L-L-H-O-U-S-E
b a g e b b a g e
I see things that nobody else sees
b a g e b b a g e
D-O-L-L-H-O-U-S-E
b a g e b b a g e
I see things that nobody else sees

d g
Hey girl (hey girl)
d g d e d g
Hey girl open the walls
d e d g
Play with your dolls
d f# e f# e f# e d
We'll be a perfect family

d b d b
Places places
a g a d b
Get in your places
b b a b a b b a b d b
Throw on your dress and put on your doll faces

b a g b b a g e
Everyone thinks that we're perfect
b a g e b b a g e
Please don't let them look through the curtains

d b d b a g a d b
Picture picture smile for the picture
b b a b a b a b d b
Pose with your brother won't you be a good sister?
b a g b b a g e
Everyone thinks that we're perfect
b a g e b b a g e
Please don't let them look through the curtains

b a g e b b a g e
D-O-L-L-H-O-U-S-E
b a g e b b a g e
I see things that nobody else sees
b a g e b b a g e
D-O-L-L-H-O-U-S-E
b a g e b b a g e
I see things that nobody else sees