1. _ At The Heart Of It All
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2. _ Maybe Just Once
I can't believe
That what i feel
Is finally happening to me
Make it hurt
And point a finger
At my insecurites
Well i guess i just don't understand
About those complexities in your mind
And i guess i just don't understand
Why this world seems so unkind
Maybe
Maybe just one
I get just what's coming
Maybe
Maybe just once
I get what's coming to me
So once again
The way you feel
You'll never ever stay the same
And i'm to blame
I wonder just who made
The rules up for this game
Well i guess i just don't understand
About what you want and what you need
And i guess i just don't understand
About why this is how it has to be
Maybe
Maybe just one
I get just what's coming
Maybe
Maybe just once
I get what's coming to me
So go around
You say those thousand things
You think you have to say
Look at me
And tell me love's not such
A hard word word anyway
Well how can you can count on me
I thought you realized for sure
And how can you just believe
I thought i deserved a little more
Maybe
Maybe just once
I get what's coming
Maybe
Maybe just once
I get what's coming to me
Oh god
What's coming
Oh god
What's coming to me
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3. _ Burn
This world rejects me
This world threw me away
This world never gave me a chance
This world's gonna have to pay
I don't believe in your institutions
I did what you wanted me to
Like cancer in the system
I've got a little suprise for you
Something inside of me has opened up its eyes
Why did you put it there did you not realize
This thing inside of me it screams the loudest sound
Sometimes i think i could
Burn
I look down there where you're standing
Flock of sheep out on display
Saw your lives burned up around you
I can take it all away
Something inside of me has opened up its eyes
Why did you put it there did you not realize
This thing inside of me it screams the loudest sound
Sometimes i think i could
I'm gonna burn this whole world down
I never was a part of you burn
I am the agent i never was a part of you burn
I am corruption i never was a part of you burn
I am the angel i never was a part of you burn
Of your destruction i never was a part of you burn
I am subversion i never was a part of you burn
Secret desire i never was a part of you burn
I am your future i never was a part of you burn
Swallow down all that fire
Written and performed by:trent reznor
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4. _ Twist
Well you've got me working so hard lately
Working my hands until they bleed
If i was twice the man i could be
I'd still be half of what you need
Still you lead me and i follow
The small of your back up to your chin
Over to the tip of your switchblade
As you pull it out as you stick it in
(twist twist twist) it can go a little deeper
(twist twist twist) i'm wear
T) it can go a little deeper
(twist twist twist) i'm wearing these chains
(twist twist twist) you make it hurt real good
(twist twist twist) (but?) i love the pain
(twist twist twist) it can go a little deeper
(twist twist twist) i'm wearing these chains
(twist twist twist) you make it hurt real good
(twist twist twist) i love the pain
(twist twist twist)
(twist twist twist)
(twist twist twist)
(twist twist twist)
Turn it on
Quietly says:
Is this on? oh [questionable]
* i'm so tired i can't get to sleep
* and the squeaking of the bed
* is right in time with the song that's
* repeating in my head
Its uncomforting to rember how you used to like a good f**k
Every once in awhile
* i just want(ed) you to know (that)
* 'when i do it, i only think of you'
* = quoted from end of ringfinger (the extra lyrics printed at the end
Of the song in pretty hate machine)
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5. _ Fist Fuck
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6. _ Hurt (quiet)
I hurt myself today
To see if i still feel
I focus on the pain
The only thing that's real
The needle tears a hole
The old familiar sting
Try to kill it all away
But i remember everything
What have i become?
My sweetest friend
Everyone i know
Goes away in the end
You could have it all
My empire of dirt
I will let you down
I will make you hurt
I wear my crown of s**t
On my liar's chair
Full of broken thoughts
I cannot repair
Beneath the stain of time
The feeling disappears
You are someone else
I am still right here
What have i become?
My sweetest friend
Everyone i know
Goes away in the end
You could have it all
My empire of dirt
I will let you down
I will make you hurt
If i could start again
A million miles away
I would keep myself
I would find a way
Remixed by:trent reznor
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7. _ Now I'm Nothing
I smashed myself to pieces
I am gonna f**k myself up
I'm sifting through the ashes
Oh what i have become
I gave myself away now i'm nothing
I let it slip away now i'm nothing
All that i can do is break myself in two
I f**ked it all away now i'm nothing
Wave wave wave wave goodbye
Wave wave wave wave goodbye
Written and performed by: trent reznor
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8. _ The Downward Spiral(the Bottom)
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9. _ Slate
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10. _ Live In Me
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11. _ Throw This Away
I want you to take me
I want you to take me
I want you to break me
And i want you throw me away
I want you to take me
I want you to take me
I want you to break me
And i want you throw me away
I want you to take me
I want you to take me
I want you to break me
And i want you throw me away
I want you to take me
I want you to take me
I want you to break me
And i want you throw me away
Written and performed by: trent reznor
Assembled by: trent reznor and chris vrenna with end portion created by butch vig
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12. _ The Art Of Self Destruction, Part One
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13. _ The Beauty Of Being Numb
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14. _ Crushed
throw me away
Everything in my life is crushed
Fuck this shit i can't take it anymore
Somebody please help me fuck!
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15. _ Supernaut
Practially every one of the top 40 records being played on
Every radio station in the united states is a communication to the
Children to take a trip, to cop out, to groove. the psychedelic
Jackets on the record albums have their own hidden symbols and
Messages as well as the lyrics to all the top rock songs and they all
Sing the same refrain: it's fun to take a trip, put acid in your veins.
I want to reach out and touch the
I want to touch the sun
But i don't want to fly
I'm gonna climb up every mountain of the moon
And find a distant ?man a-waving his spoon?
Supernaut
Supernaut
I've crossed the ocean, ?turned every bend?
I found the ?crossing near? a golden rainbow's end
I've been through magic and through life's reality
I've lived a thousand years it never bothered me
Bothered me
Supernaut
Bothered me
Supernaut
They all sing the same refrain:
It's fun to take a trip, put acid in your veins.
25 seconds
20 seconds and counting
15 seconds, guidence is internal
12, 11, 10, 9
Ignition sequence starts
6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1
Got no religion, don't need no friends
Got all i want and i got no need to pretend
Don't try to reach me, 'cause i'd tear up your mind
I've seen the future and i leave it all behind
Supernaut
Supernaut
Originally recorded by: black sabbath (frank iommi, terance butler, william ward, john osborne)
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16. _ Gave Up (remix)
Give it to me i throw it away
Give it to me i throw it away
Covered in hope and vaseline
Still cannot fix this broken machine
Watching the hole it used to be mine
Just watching it burn in my steady systematic decline
Of the trust i will betray
Give it to me i throw it away
After everything i've done i hate myself for what i've become
Give it to me i throw it away
Give it to me i throw it away
Throw it away
It took you to make me realize
It took you to make me realize
It took you to make me realize?
It took you to make me see the light
It took you to make me realize
It took you to make me realize
It took you to make me realize?
It took you to make me see the light
It took you to make me realize
It took you to make me realize
It took you to make me realize?
It took you to make me see the light
Written and performed by: trent reznor
Remixed by: coil with danny hyde at matrix (london)
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17. _ Eraser (polite)
Need you
Dream you
Find you
Taste you
F**k you
Use you
Scar you
Break you
Need you
Dream you
Find you
Taste you
F**k you
Use you
Scar you
Break you
Need you
Dream you
Find you
Taste you
F**k you
Use you
Scar you
Break you
Created by: john balance, peter christpherson and drew mcdowall of coil with danny hyde
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18. _ Something Blue
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19. _ I'm An Idiot (hidden Track)
what a dumbass i am
I can't even rhyme these words
What a dumbass i am
I love napalm death
Even though napalm death sucks
Sucks large balls
Megadeth is way better
I hang out in malls
I'm an idiot
I watch looney tunes
I'm an idiot
I don't go to church
I'm an idiot
I like to smoke chairs
I'm an idiot
Shoot me please
I can't get a girlfreind
Because i suck
I like to screw goats
What a dumbass i am
I'm an idiot
I watch looney tunes
I'm an idiot
I dont go to church
I'm an idiot
I like to smoke chairs (don't ask me how)
I'm an idiot
Shoot me please!
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20. _ Piggy (nothing Can Stop Me Now)
Hey pig
Yeah you
Hey pig piggy pig pig pig
All of my fears came true
Black and blue and broken bones you left me here i'm all alone
My little piggy needed something new
Nothing can stop me now
I don't care anymore
Nothing can stop me now
I just don't care
Hey pig
Nothing's turning out the way i planned
Hey pig there's a lot of things i hoped you could help me understand
What am i supposed to do i lost my s**t because of you
Nothing can stop me now
I don't care anymore
Nothing can stop me now
I just don't care
Nothing can stop me now
You don't need me anymore
Produced by: rick rubin
Engineered by:david sardy & david schiffman
Guitar:dave navarro
Beats:kim bullard
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21. _ The Perfect Drug
the perfect drug
I got my head, but my head is unraveling
Can't keep control, can't keep track of where it's traveling
I got my heart but my heart is no good
And you're the only one that's understood
I come along but i don't know where you're taking me
I shouldn't go but you're reaching back and shaking me
Turn off the sun, pull the stars from the sky
The more i give to you, the more i die
And i want you
And i want you
And i want you
And i want you
You are the perfect drug, the perfect drug, the perfect drug
You are the perfect drug, the perfect drug, the perfect drug
You make me hard, when i'm all soft inside
I see the truth, when i'm all stupid eyed
The arrow goes straight through my heart
Without you everything just falls apart
My blood wants to say hello to you
My feelings want to get inside of you
My soul is so afraid to realize
Every little word is a lack of me
And i want you
And i want you
And i want you
And i want you
You are the perfect drug, the perfect drug, the perfect drug
You are the perfect drug, the perfect drug, the perfect drug
You are the perfect drug, the perfect drug, the perfect drug
You are the perfect drug, the perfect drug, the perfect drug
You are the perfect drug, the perfect drug, the perfect drug
You are the perfect drug, the perfect drug, the perfect drug
(whispering)
You are the perfect drug, the perfect drug, the perfect drug
You are the perfect drug, the perfect drug, the perfect drug
You are the perfect drug, the drug, the perfect drug
Take me, with you
Take me, with you
Take me, with you
(continues in backround)
Without you, without you everything falls apart
Without you, it's not as much fun to pick up the pieces
Without you, without you everything falls apart
Without you, it's not as much fun to pick up the pieces
It's not as much fun to pick up the pieces
It's not as much fun to pick up the pieces
Without you, without you everything falls apart
Without you, it's not as much fun to pick up the pieces
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22. _ Screaming Slave
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23. _ Eraser (denial, Realization)
Kill me
Kill me
Kill me
Remixed by: john balance, peter chistopheterson and drew ncdowall of coil with danny hyde
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24. _ Dead Souls
Someone take these dreams away
That point me to another day
A duel of personalities
That stretch all true reality
They keep calling me
Keep on calling me
They keep calling me
Keep on calling me
When figures from the past stand tall
And mocking voices ring the hall
Imperialistic house of prayer
Conquistadores who took their share
They keep calling me
Keep on calling me
They keep calling me
Keep on calling me
Calling me, calling me
Calling me, calling me
They keep calling me
Keep on calling me
They keep calling me
Keep on calling me
Written by: joy division
Performed by: trent reznor
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25. _ Erased, Over. Out
Erase me
Erase me
Erase me
Erase me
Erase me
Erase me
Erase me
Erase me
Created by: john balance, peter christopherson and drew mcdowall of coil with danny hyde.
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26. _ Purest Feeling
Purest feeling
Purest feeling
Well i think i'm gonna push it
As far as it will go
Give in to desire
Only you will know
So tell me all your secrets
I'll stick it in your head
I wish i could remember
Everything she said
Purest feeling
Purest feeling
Purest feeling
Purest feeling
Well she could be a saviour
With everything she does
Or some kind of punishment
For people just like us
I don't really believe she understands
What's happening to me
The sooner that she gets it
The better it will be
Purest feeling
Purest feeling
Purest feeling
Purest feeling
I have got to figure it out
I just want to know
I can't live with it
Purest feeling
Written and performed by: trent reznor
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27. _ Wish (remix)
This is the first day of my last days
I built it up now i take it apart climbed up real high now fall down real far
No need for me to stay the last thing left i just threw it away
I put my faith in god and my trust in you
Now there's nothing more f**ked up i could do
Wish there was something real wish there was something true
Wish there was something real in this world full of you
I'm the one without a soul i'm the one with this big f**king hole
No new tale to tell twenty-six years on my way to hell
Gotta listen to your big time hard line bad luck fist f**k
Don't think you're having all the fun
You know me i hate everyone
Wish there was something real wish there was something true
Wish there was something real in this world full of you
This is the first day of my last days
I built it up now i take it apart climbed up real high now fall down real far
No need for me to stay the last thing left i just threw it away
I put my faith in god and my trust in you
Now there's nothing more f**ked up i could do
Wish there was something real wish there was something true
Wish there was something real in this world full of you
Wish there was something real wish there was something true
Wish there was something real in this world full of you
Wish there was something real wish there was something true
Wish there was something real in this world full of you
Written and performed by: trent reznor
Remixed by: j.g. thirlwell
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28. _ Happiness In Slavery (remix)
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