The Nobodies " is a song by American industrial rock band Marilyn Manson . It is the third and final single from their fourth studio album , '' Holy Wood ( In the Shadow of the Valley of Death ) '' , released in 2000 . The song addresses Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold , perpetrators of the Columbine High School massacre in 1999 . The song 's title is from a quote by John Lennon 's murderer , Mark David Chapman , who once lamented that he " felt like a nobody . " As early as February 10 , 2001 , Manson had made indications that the song would be chosen as the album 's third single . The third single was released in physical format , on September 3 , 2001 , in the UK and , on October 6 , 2001 , in the US
Columbine High School massacre
Columbine High School massacre
The Nobodies (song)