“Your Dog” is the first single released off the Soccer Mommy’s 2018 album Clean. The song is about the anger and relief of the singer finally admitting she was being used in an emotionally abusive relationship. The music video, released the same day as the song, shows singer Sophie Allison reveling...
[Verse 1]
I don't wanna be your fucking dog
That you drag around
A collar on my neck tied to a pole
Leave me in the freezing cold
[Verse 2]
I don't wanna be your little pet
At the edge of every bed
You sleep in, body stretching out
Guess I'll curl up on the couch
[Chorus]
Always talk to other people
Dart my eyes across the room
Forehead kisses break my knees and
Leave me crawling back to you
[Verse 3]
'Cause I don't wanna be your fucking dog
That you drag around
A collar on my neck tied to a pole
Leave me in the freezing cold
[Chorus]
Always talk to other people
Dart my eyes across the room
Forehead kisses break my knees and
Leave me crawling back to you
[Verse 4]
'Cause I don't wanna be your baby girl
That you show off to the world and
When you decide you wanna feel
Like you're living something real
[Verse 5]
I'm not a prop for you to use
When you're lonely or confused
I want a love that lets me breathe
I've been choking on your leash
Your Dog was written by Soccer Mommy.
Your Dog was produced by Gabe Wax.
Soccer Mommy released Your Dog on Tue Jan 09 2018.
In a press release penned upon the release of the song, Allison wrote the following:
The song comes from a feeling of being paralyzed in a relationship to the point where you feel like you are a pawn in someone else’s world. The song and the video are meant to show someone breaking away and taking...
Sophie Allison alone in an NME Basement Session: