The Dog Bites Back/Music

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Examples of The Dog Bites Back in Music include:

  • "I Remember Larry," by "Weird Al" Yankovic, is about a Complete Monster prankster whom the narrator eventually murders. (More specifically, whom he kidnaps, drags into the middle of a forest, and is stuffed inside a plastic bag, where he is either already dead or left to die)
  • On "The Opheliac Companion", Emilie Autumn says that the song "Liar" could also be called "What The Fucking Dog Did." See the quotes page for her explanation of this trope.
  • "Goodbye Earl" by the Dixie Chicks is about a woman who kills her abusive husband.
  • "Janie's Got a Gun" by Aerosmith is about a girl who kills her father after years of abuse.
  • "Lily, Rosemary And The Jack Of Hearts" by Bob Dylan.
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