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1. _ The Right Thing
This song is dedicated to the chain of lies
Handed down from generation to generation
Like cancer through the ages
Well you seem to be waiting
For the thunder or the lightning
To blow away all your bad luck baby
Well you seem to be waiting
For a big landslide to take you away
But i don't think that a million bucks
Is really gonna change your luck
I'm here to tell you that's too high a price to pay
'cause it don't take much of the right thing
And if i stay by you
Don't worry about it
It don't take much for me to stay by you
And if i love you too much
Don't worry about it
It don't take much for me to love you
And they say that the world's gonna end with a whimper
Well that's just the sound it makes anyway
And i'm sure a bottle of some more million bucks
Would make it feel better
But believe it or not i think that's too high a price to pay
'cause it don't take much of the right thing
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2. _ The Thorn In My Side Is Gone (alternate Version)
The thorn in my side is gone
It was too sharp for the laws of the world
Like my need for you, i know
It doesn't register on the scale of the world
When they talk about strength they usually mean
The way that blood sticks to the hand
When they talk about strength i know
They don't mean a touch that only love understands
And i'll never leave you
I'll never leave you
Love never lies
I swear you could see me
I swear you could see me
If you could open your eyes
There's a beast in the trees
As old as some dog in my heart
Step by step
I begged it to leave me with something
'cause my fear was like a wind
Tearing the song from my breath
And i'll never leave you
I'll never leave you
Love never lies
I swear you could see me
I swear you could see me
If you could open your eyes
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3. _ Elbow Deep
Was once a sun in my own day
I really came around the bend today
Praise the breeze
Blew me away
Never was content, never was blue
Happy to be the shadow
On the wall in your room
Now i'm elbow deep in you
I can't believe the things i do, no
The gift that you gave me
With me sailed away
Now fills my lungs with every breath i take
It's just the afterburn of love
That's just the afterburn of love
Still it's you i'm thinking of
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4. _ I Just Took My Two Sleeping Pills
The world hides like a smile behind your hand
I became hard and cold, your smile became quicksand
I don't know what city i'm dialing your number from
I don't know if you'll be there or if i'll ever get home
I just took my two sleeping pills
Now i'm like a bridegroom standing at the altar
I'm not innocent but i'm bled dry
And i'm stuck wide awake with no dreams in my eyes
Do your worst
I'm sure that it couldn't even scratch the crust
Of a case study of a life without trust
I just took my two sleeping pills
Now i'm a like bridegroom standing at the altar
Waiting to embrace my new life
With all the love in my heart
Waiting like a bridegroom standing at the altar
And everyday i meet more people that i'll forget
And everyday i become more like someone
That you should forget
I just took my two sleeping pills
Now i'm like a bridegroom standing at the altar
Waiting for you to slip your ring around my finger
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5. _ Chanel No. 5
All the sweet mouth really wanted
Just fell from her grip
The worst hell you can drag your soul through
Is trying to make all the lies stick
You might as well not make an effort
Lots of bills lying around unpaid
Still i guess some things seem better than
Lying in a bed an old child made
She's got her walkman on
She's got chanel number five
Look at her walk
She's holding her head upright
Wants to show she's got some pride
To the headlights
All over town people looking for
Their little piece of goodnight
Maybe it's finally time
To turn away from the light
All her sweet mouth really wanted
Was lost in her smile
And her soul just lost the taste that makes
Any good lie worthwhile
I know i never asked you to read their minds
So why did you have to go ahead and do it anyway
You think maybe someday if you're good
They'll let you disappear from the scene
But nothing can hide a beating
She's got her walkman on
She's got chanel number five
Look at her walk
She's holding her head upright
Wants to show she's got some pride
To the headlights
Doesn't she look good
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6. _ In My Role As The Most Hated Singer
In the local underground music scene
In my role as the most hated singer
In the local underground music scene
I've met a lot of well-dressed cowards
Who were never afraid of anything
I used to hang on each and every word
But now it just seems like a waste of time
You can say anything you want now baby
Just as long as you don't try and waste my time
Oh god i loved you
I should've killed you when i had the chance
Now you say that in my sight you love me
But at the time it was kind of hard to tell
I feel like i've been wrung dry baby
It's too late, why don't you just go to hell
Oh god i loved you
I should've killed you when i had the chance
In my role as the most hated singer
In the local underground music scene
All i got was to find your fingerprints
Over everything i've loved and everything i've been
Oh god i loved you
I should've killed you when i had the chance
I cut you up and i'll stick the knife in
I swear you still won't feel a thing
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7. _ I Just Took My Two Sleeping Pills And
The world hides like a smile behind your hand
I became hard and cold, your smile became quicksand
I don't know what city i'm dailing your number from
I don't know if you'll be there or if i'll ever get home
I just took my two sleeping pills
Now i'm like a bridegroom standing at the altar
I'm not innocent but i'm bled dry
And i'm stuck wide awake with no dreams in my eyes
Do your worst
I'm sure that it couldn't even scratch the crust
Of a case study of a life without trust
I just took my two sleeping pills
Now i'm a like bridegroom standing at the altar
Waiting to embrace my new life
With all the love in my heart
Waiting like a bridegroom standing at the altar
And everyday i meet more people that i'll forget
And everyday i become more like someone
That you should forget
I just took my two sleeping pills
Now i'm like a bridegroom standing at the altar
Waiting for you to slip your ring around my finger
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8. _ The President's Test For Physical Fitness
Once upon a time me and vudi met
A major american rock star in a shop
We were immediately jealous of his hair
And his fuel-injected sports cock
He made the usual stupid sexual jokes
About the way he comes on top
But i could tell it was a lie
By the way that he walked
How did you pass the presiden'ts test
Even if i can't match your ability to compete
At least give me a chance to cheat
He said, "are you losers making fun
Of our serious vocation?
You just gotta bring the music to the people man
And then go score a hole in one."
The pleasures of a treadmill and the factory
Took all the innocence from his eyes
Leaving him to spurt unashamed
By the size of his dull suprise
How did you pass the presiden'ts test
I never felt honest telling those virutous lies
And my toupee always gets into my eyes
How do you pass the president's test
I don't even want to know my score
I don't know who's telling me the truth anymore
I said, "the only thing that we're good for
Is being forgotten."
And i know you're big enough of a star
To make sure that the job gets done
How do you pass the president's test
I swear one day they'll build a monument
To the man with the most reasons for his embarassment
How do you pass the president's test
No i don't even want to know my score
I don't know who's telling me the truth anymore
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9. _ Memo From Aquatic Park
There's an elephant hunter
And i'm still alone on the city pier
Casting my lines as they come rollin' in off the bay
She said, 'come down, take me down again
And i'll blow your mind'
Well that's where i'll walk
That's where i'll live
When you gone away
If you're laughing at me
Well i guess i don't mind
And if you're gonna miss me
There's nothing more that you could say
It's just the conversation i'll share with myself
At the end of a night
That's where i'll walk
That's where you'll live
When i'm gone away
You got me tired
Baby why do you have to run and hide
Miss the glimmer and the sheen
Our glimmering elephantine
Elephantine
Elephantine..
Walking tune
I can't help myself
I live in my head
Get down from the heights
I feel myself slip
Akin to my skin
I want to be happy
But how can you try
I'm in a car
You're on my left
He's on my right
My eyes on the camera
I focus on the window
And all that's outside
There's raindrops on the window
The sign in the lobby said 'there are no strangers,
Just friends we haven't met'
A man wrote a letter on butcher paper
I saw him in the post office
Look up from great depths
I love you, you know that i do
I may be away but i am right here
Right here
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10. _ The Amyl Nitrate Dreams Of Pat Robertson
Did you see me in your shifting curtain
I was busy taking a furtive peek inside
At the lovely lights of your unprotected city
At your lovely freeways burning with innocence
At your lovely chain stores levelling horizons like a-bombs
At your run-down streets' long abandon
By the few that claim that they saw me
By the few they claim their eyes were opened
No close friends
No close friends
No close friends
And i swear no one saw me
The boy scout badge i got for not feeling a thing
My golden future with its wild cherry flavored hole
My yellow ribbon, my yellow streak
My big stick
My big time with the pony's oldest trick
Won't keep the grains of my soul
From passing through the safe
Won't keep me begging for something
I know you'll never give
And anyway, i'm probably just gonna steal
I guess i might be okay if all i wanted was a thrill
No close friends
No close friends
No close friends
Yeah, i might be okay if all i wanted was a thrill
I saw a light in your shifting curtain
I saw you tighten up the drama
Your fate, it'd get away
I watched with pain
I watched with lust
Your lousy acting, you're a cloud of dust
And whenever you speak, oh it's so wet down at sea
Saying eventually you're gonna have to give up
No close friends
No close friends
No close friends
Yeah i swear i will never give up
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