“Zombieboy” is a new English song by Lady Gaga, released on LadyGaga’s official YouTube channel on March 7, 2025. Written by Lady Gaga, watt, Cirkut & James Fauntleroy and produced by Lady Gaga, Cirkut & watt, the track delivers a seductive, playful experience. With its undulating beat and catchy hooks, “Zombieboy” immerses listeners in a world of desire, temptation, and fantasy, blending electronic pop elements with a darker, more primal narrative.
The song revolves around themes of seduction, lust, and the blurring of reality and fantasy. Lady Gaga introduces a character, the “zombieboy,” who seems to embody both a literal and metaphorical sense of craving and attraction. The lyrics describe a mutual desire between the protagonist and the zombieboy, marked by a mix of animalistic urges and emotional tension. The phrase “I could be your type from your zombie bite” suggests a dangerous yet irresistible attraction, where the protagonist is willing to be consumed in this intoxicating, almost zombie-like infatuation.
Zombieboy Details
| Song | Zombieboy |
|---|---|
| Album | MAYHEM |
| Artists | Lady Gaga |
| Written By | Lady Gaga, watt, Cirkut & James Fauntleroy |
| Produced By | Lady Gaga, Cirkut & watt |
| Label | LadyGaga |
| Language | English |
| Released Date | Mar 7, 2025 |
Zombieboy Lyrics
[Intro]
We about to be up all night, wakin’ up a zombie
So put your paws all over me, you zombieboy, you zombieboy
[Verse 1]
See you over there in the back of this party
And your girlfriend isn’t here, yeah, your girlfriend isn’t here
Boy inside a cage, lookin’ angry and tired
Like you’ve been up for days, like you’ve been up for days
[Pre-Chorus]
‘Cause you’re an animal, an animal
And you’re closin’ in on me
Yeah, you’re an animal, an animal
And it just can’t be this way
[Chorus]
Oh, I can’t see straight and my hands are tied
I could be your type from your zombie bite
No, I can’t see straight but the feeling’s right
I could be your type from your zombie bite
[Post-Chorus]
We about to be up all night, wakin’ up a zombie
So put your paws all over me, you zombieboy
[Verse 2]
Think you’re really sly, like a lion on the hunt for
This kitten over here, this kitten over here (Meow)
Bar is gettin’ dry, and you starin’ at the sunrise
Like you’re thirsty over there, bet you’re thirsty over there
[Pre-Chorus]
‘Cause you’re an animal, an animal
And you’re closin’ in on me (You animal)
Yeah, you’re an animal, an animal
And it just can’t be this way
[Chorus]
Oh, I can’t see straight and my hands are tied
I could be your type from your zombie bite
No, I can’t see straight but the feeling’s right
I could be your type from your zombie bite
[Post-Chorus]
Put your paws all over me, you zombieboy
Put your paws all over me, you zombieboy
[Bridge]
I don’t want you to stay (I don’t want you to stay)
But I can’t watch you walk away (Watch you walk away)
I’ll think about you in my dreams (See you in my dreams)
You’re better off a fantasy (A fantasy, a fantasy)
Fantasy (My fantasy, my fantasy)
Goodbye, I’ll see you in my dreams
[Chorus]
Oh, I can’t see straight and my hands are tied
I could be your type from your zombie bite
No, I can’t see straight but the feeling’s right
I could be your type from your zombie bite
[Post-Chorus]
We about to be up all night, wakin’ up a zombie
So put your paws all over me, you zombieboy
We about to be up all night, wakin’ up a zombie
So put your paws all over me, you zombieboy
Zombieboy Meaning
[Intro]
The song kicks off with an invitation to indulge in the nocturnal, thrilling world of the zombieboy, setting the stage for a night of untamed desire. The repetition of the phrase “wakin’ up a zombie” suggests the intoxicating effect the zombieboy has on Lady Gaga, pulling her into a state of heightened passion and mindless allure.
[Verse 1]
Lady Gaga sets the scene at a party, where the zombieboy stands apart—seemingly out of place, yet magnetic. His loneliness and exhaustion only add to his allure, creating a contrast between his physical appearance and emotional depth. The line “Boy inside a cage” hints at his restraint, and perhaps a darker side, making the tension between them palpable.
[Pre-Chorus]
The imagery of an animalistic attraction becomes more prominent, as Lady Gaga acknowledges the zombieboy’s dangerous nature. The repeated phrase “You’re an animal, an animal” reflects the idea of being consumed by primal desire—something uncontrollable and raw.
[Chorus]
This section highlights the confusion and intoxication that come with love and lust, where the protagonist can’t see straight—suggesting that desire has clouded her judgment. The “zombie bite” symbolizes a corruption of her sense of self, as she becomes captivated by the zombieboy’s charm and mystique.
[Post-Chorus]
Reiterating the central theme, Lady Gaga invites the zombieboy to continue his act of consumption, further deepening her immersion into the world of pleasure and fantasy. The phrase “put your paws all over me” conveys a sense of surrender, as she willingly gives herself to the moment.
[Verse 2]
The second verse expands on the idea of animalistic desire with a hunting metaphor, as Lady Gaga is portrayed as the prey, being pursued by the zombieboy. The sense of danger is ever-present as the bar gets dry, signaling that the night is nearing its end, and the tension is about to boil over.
[Pre-Chorus]
Once again, the pre-chorus emphasizes the raw nature of their interaction. The repeated reference to being an “animal” underscores the primal urge to act on instinct, with little regard for consequences.
[Chorus]
The chorus returns, reinforcing the feeling of intoxication and loss of control. The protagonist continues to be swept away by the magnetism of the zombieboy, as the attraction grows stronger despite the confusion it causes.
[Post-Chorus]
This post-chorus intensifies the zombieboy’s impact, with Lady Gaga’s invitation to be touched again, suggesting a deepening of the connection. The repetition of the phrase emphasizes the recurrent, almost obsessive nature of their dynamic.
[Bridge]
The bridge introduces a moment of conflict, where Lady Gaga acknowledges the inevitable separation that will occur. Despite not wanting him to stay, she cannot help but think about him in her dreams. This section reflects a tension between desire and the need to let go, with the zombieboy representing something better left as a fantasy rather than a reality.
[Chorus]
The final chorus reaffirms the confusion and attraction that has taken hold of Lady Gaga, signaling that the night has fully consumed her. The zombieboy’s bite remains symbolic of the irreversible effect of this passionate encounter.
[Post-Chorus]
The post-chorus closes the song with a final, hypnotic repetition of the phrase “put your paws all over me”, bringing the experience full circle—a never-ending loop of lust and fantasy.
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The "Zombieboy" song is sung by Lady Gaga.
The "Zombieboy" song by Lady Gaga lyrics was written by Lady Gaga, watt, Cirkut & James Fauntleroy.
The "Zombieboy" song by Lady Gaga was produced by Lady Gaga, Cirkut & watt.
Lady Gaga released "Zombieboy" song on Mar 7, 2025.
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