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Murderers Heart


Artist: Kellie Larson
Key Signature:
Time Signature: 4/4
Artist's Description
He was "playing games with a murderer's heart". This gritty, narrative-driven country ballad, titled "Murderer's Heart," unravels a devastating tale of betrayal and cold-blooded revenge. The song opens with the crumbling marriage of Mary and Dan, a relationship strained by his deceit and emotional distance. The tension builds as Mary's suspicions lead her to a shocking discovery: Dan in a bar with her own sister. What follows is a tragic twist as Mary, armed with a .22 caliber pistol, spares her unfaithful husband but delivers a fatal shot to her sister, the true target of her rage. This powerful, slow-burn track is marked by a raw, confessional tone, building to a shocking climax and a somber reflection on the irreversible consequences of a love turned lethal. "Murderer's Heart" would be perfect for a dramatic television series like Yellowstone, Ozark, or Breaking Bad, serving as a haunting soundtrack for a climactic betrayal scene or a character's dramatic downfall. Its dark, emotional weight also makes it ideal for a movie trailer or a commercial campaign that requires a powerful, unforgettable story arc, conveying themes of justice, vengeance, and broken trust.


Genre(s): Country, Contemporary Country, General Country, General Soundtrack
Mood(s): Anthemic, Introspective, Playful
Style(s): Story
Tempo: Mid Tempo
Language(s): English
Instrument(s): Vocals-spoken,Vocals-Sung,Voice-synth
Vocal Type(s): Female Vocals,Male Vocals,AI Vocals,Mixed Vocals,Spoken Words
File Type: MP3

* Audio may contain AI generated content
Murderers HeartDigital Download:$0.75
Cover Version:$22.75
Standard License:$80.00
Extended License:$150.00
BUY COPYRIGHT:$3,000.00
(Verse 1)
Mary and Dan in therapy sat, their marriage they tried to mend,
Mary gave it all her heart, but Dan, he wouldn't bend.
Another day, nothing changed, they fought, he left, she'd weep,
He made no noise when he came back home, not a knock, bang, or a peep.
(Verse 2)
See, Mary didn't know all his secrets, and Dan wouldn't let them spill,
But she knew something was amiss, but was too scared to make a big deal.
But this one day, he acted real funny, so she tracked his phone with dread,
To a bar she found him laughing, with her own sister instead.
(Chorus)
He blamed her, he lied, wouldn't even bend,
Now she's got a weapon, and this love's at its end.
He thought he was safe, he thought he could outsmart,
But he was playing games with a murderer's heart.
(Verse 3)
Had a beer in one hand and the other resting on her sister's thigh he jumped out of his seat so quick,
Seemed to lose the ability to speak, but in his mind screaming, "Oh shit!"
Mary's world was destroyed then, but she knew what she must do,
Mary pulled out what her Daddy gave her, a big ole Colt .22.
(Verse 4)
Dan dropped his beer, placed that hand to shield his little man then holding on real tight,
His other hand stretched out in front of him, like, "What's that gonna do, right?"
And you might think she didn't even blink, before she fired one between his eyes,
But Mary loved Dan too much to kill him... but her sister met her demise.
(Chorus)
He blamed her, he lied, wouldn't even bend,
Now she's got a weapon, and this love's at its end.
He thought he was safe, he thought he could outsmart,
But he was playing games with a murderer's heart.
(Bridge)
He blamed her for all their woes, he lied and wouldn't even bend,
Now she's got a weapon, and soon a life sentence, and this love's at its end.
He thought he was safe, in his selfish desire,
But her cold justice set the whole damn scene on fire.
(Outro)
With her Daddy's weapon and her cold justice, she left him on the floor, whimpering low,
He thought he was safe, he thought he could outsmart, he didn't know, no, no, no,
[gun shot]
He was playing games with a murderer's heart.

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