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(coughs)
this shit again eh?
this fucking shit again...
I'm starin' at the ceiling
I can't think at all
I can't think at all
I can't think at all
I just stare
and stare and stare at the ceiling
that's the place where I thought that I was gonna be; here
I can see myself there when I was only fifteen years old
i needed you! i needed you!
you were never there! you're never there!
I needed you! I needed you!
you're never there
you're never there
how come love feels like I'm giving up?
how come it feels like I'm giving up?
I feel this guilt
I still feel it
take it back down to a place I remember
take it from me
take it from me again
or just try to remember
take it from me again? oh no
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so once more I'm feeling low again
so once more I feel the breeze
but I swear I must be allergic to love now
cause every time I think about it I sneeze
what's the problem with me? why can't I heal
what's the problem with me? why can't I deal?
what's the problem with me? why can't I feel?
what's the problem with me? why can't I deal?
oh
I know why
'cause I'm fucked
up in the head
yeah yeah
oh
I know why
it's cause I have a reputation around here
oh
I can't
even
begin
to tell you what's
wrong
oh ho
I can't even begin
to tell you what is wrong
and that's the song
that's the song
that's the song
oh I know what's wrong
there's nothing I can do
to tell you what
I know
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beat it
fuck it
bake it
buy it
lose it
waste it
fuck it
bang it
bop it
shake it
do it
pretend like
there is
nothin to it
i rate myself
again and again
just to be my friend
the lonely one
takin me down
on a road
i don't wanna go on
been there before
don't wanna be there anymore
you don't wanna take me back
that's cool baby I'll see you later
ahahaha
too late;
30 days later
ahahaha
was too late
cya
later
fuckin loser in highschool
listen to slayer
fuckin loser
fuckin loser
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boss killer
03:22
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I don't make songs anymore I just play em
and leave em on my fuckin hard drive
just waiting to disappear
(laughs) that sounds dramatic..
I can't
I can't
it's getting hard;
too hard
it's like
my whole life
got fucked up in one swipe
it's like
my whole everything
got dropped like a light
it's like
my whole feeling
let go
it's like
they didn't let me know
again
I won't submit to your loss
I won't submit
I am the boss of my life
I run this shit
and I don't quit
it's time to pay your debt
I don't think that I'm over this yet
I don't think I can care any less
if that means... am I at best?
(laughs)
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feel it
05:12
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chyeah, can you feel it? huh?
can you feel it when I look...
heart is beatin'
heart is beaten
look at my feet and
see them on the ground
do i need them?
will i be fine if I drown?
who knows!
heart is beatin'
I can hear it as fast as I know
heart is beaten
I can't really watch it as it slows down
hah! oo oo
I can't really watch it as it slows down
oo ooo
is it fucked up?
to think...
I really lucked out;
dishes are still in the sink.
I looked around
out here it's just me
I'm going everything now
can you feel it?
can you feel it when you look at me?
do you know it?
sayin "love you" like it's easy
when you feel it
and I feel it with you
yeah I feel it with you
yeah I feel it when I looked at you
do you feel it?
you! can you feel it?
can you feel it? ahah
can you feel it? huh? ugh? huh?
cause I feel it when I'm looking at you
yoohoohoo
yoohoohoo
yeah I feel it with you
I feel it with you..
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picture u
04:34
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I tried too hard
and I fucked it up
so now I don't try too hard
people say that I don't try enough
i took my time this time
didn't move ahead
and now my life is filled with stuff that...
makes me feel good
makes me feel fine
oh I just would
waste so much time
time well wasted
time well wasted
time well wasted if you ask me
It was time
to change some things
again I took my time
and I tell you it don't sting
when I get home
I could be alone
but I'm not cause I just picture you
but I'm not cause I just picture you
but I'm not cause I just picture you
but I'm not cause I just picture you
cause I'm not yeah I just picture you
yeah I'm not yeah I just picture you
yeah I'm not
well I'm not, hahah
yeah I'm not
at least not tonight
hah
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fka kenton Toronto, Ontario
"..hearing damage"
~happymag
bit.ly/nameofthedeadpremiere
"..hell..."
~BuzzLA
bit.ly/soundtracktohell
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