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Sung from the perspective of paranoid fear itself, “Climbing Up the Walls” takes the English idiomatic expression for utter unpleasant feelings, such as worry and doubt giving the expression a voice.
“Climbing Up the Walls” Is one of the first tracks by the band to be described as “scary.” Relying...
[Verse 1]
I am the key to the lock in your house
That keeps your toys in the basement
But if you get too far inside
You'll only see my reflection
It's always best with the covers up
I am the pick in the ice
Do not cry out or hit the alarm
You know we're friends 'til we die
[Chorus]
But either way you turn, I'll be there
Open up your skull, I'll be there
Climbing up the walls
[Verse 2]
It's always best when the light is off
It's always better on the outside
Fifteen blows to the back of your head
Fifteen blows to your mind
So lock the kids up safe tonight
Shut the eyes in the cupboard
I've got the smell of a local man
Who's got the loneliest feeling
[Chorus]
That either way he turns, I'll be there
Open up your skull, I'll be there
Climbing up the walls
[Outro]
Climbing up the walls
Climbing up the walls
Climbing Up the Walls was written by Ed O’Brien & Jonny Greenwood & Colin Greenwood & Thom Yorke & Philip Selway.
Climbing Up the Walls was produced by Nigel Godrich.
Radiohead released Climbing Up the Walls on Wed May 21 1997.
From a Radiohead interview published in Rolling Stone in 2017 for the 20th anniversary of OK Computer:
Phil Selway: [Because of the ghosts] I probably went to bed with the duvet pulled up to my nose every night. So the album did have that slightly wired feeling to it, which I think you can hear in...