NOW THAT I KNOW THAT I'M BREAKING TO PIECES
I'LL PULL OUT MY HEART
AND I'LL FEED IT TO ANYONE
CRYING FOR SYMPATHY
CROCODILES CRY FOR THE LOVE OF THE CROWD
AND THE THREE CHEERS FROM EVERYONE
DROPPING THROUGH SKY
THROUGH THE GLASS OF THE ROOF
THROUGH THE ROOF OF YOUR MOUTH
THROUGH THE MOUTH OF YOUR EYE
THROUGH THE EYE OF THE NEEDLE
Dropping through sky
Through the glass of the roof
Through the roof of your mouth
Through the mouth of your eye
Through the eye of the needle
IT'S EASIER FOR ME TO GET CLOSER TO HEAVEN
THAN EVER FEEL WHOLE AGAIN
STOP MY FLIGHT TO FIGHT
AND DIE
AND TAKE A STAND TO CHANGE MY LIFE
SO SAVAGE WITH RED DESPERATION
I CLENCH MY HANDS
YOU DRAW YOUR CLAWS
A HIDDEN RAGE CONSUMES MY HEART
FUELED BY YEARS OF WASTED TIME
I CLOSE MY EYES
AND TENSE MYSELF
AND SCREAMING
THROW MYSELF IN FURY OVER THE EDGE
AND INTO YOUR BLOOD
NOTHING EVER CHANGES
NOTHING EVER MOVES
I SWIM AROUND IN CIRCLES
IN THE SAME OLD LIFELESS ROOM
AND TALK ABOUT THE MIRROR MAN
THE WHISPERS IN MY EAR AGAIN
THE HOT AND STICKY PILLOW MAN
IS SMOTHERING MY FACE AGAIN
NOTHING EVER CHANGES
NOTHING EVER MOVES
AND I RUN AROUND HYSTERICAL
IN DEAD PERSISTENT GLOOM
AND BABBLE OUT IN SMILE
LIKE DOG-HEAD-MONKEY-MUSIC ME
SHUT UP, SHUT UP, SHUT UP, SHUT UP
AND LET ME BREATHE
IF YOU SEE ME WALKING DOWN THE STREET,
STARING AT THE SKY AND DRAGGING MY TWO FEET,
YOU JUST PASS ME BY,
IT STILL MAKES ME CRY BUT YOU CAN MAKE ME WHOLE AGAIN.
AND IF YOU SEE ME WITH ANOTHER MAN LAUGHING AND JOKING DOING WHAT I CAN,
I WON'T PUT YOU DOWN, 'CAUSE I WANT YOU AROUND,
'CAUSE YOU CAN MAKE ME WHOLE AGAIN.
long, but possibly my favourite lyric.
NOW THAT I KNOW THAT I'M BREAKING TO PIECES
I'LL PULL OUT MY HEART
AND I'LL FEED IT TO ANYONE
CRYING FOR SYMPATHY
CROCODILES CRY FOR THE LOVE OF THE CROWD
AND THE THREE CHEERS FROM EVERYONE
DROPPING THROUGH SKY
THROUGH THE GLASS OF THE ROOF
THROUGH THE ROOF OF YOUR MOUTH
THROUGH THE MOUTH OF YOUR EYE
THROUGH THE EYE OF THE NEEDLE
Dropping through sky
Through the glass of the roof
Through the roof of your mouth
Through the mouth of your eye
Through the eye of the needle
IT'S EASIER FOR ME TO GET CLOSER TO HEAVEN
THAN EVER FEEL WHOLE AGAIN
tits.
FALL FALL FALL FALL INTO THE WALLS
JUMP JUMP OUT OF TIME
FALL FALL FALL FALL OUT OF THE SKY
COVER MY FACE WHILE THE ANIMAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAALS CRY
IN THE HANGING GARDENNNNN
YOU'RE JUST A WASTE OF TIME
YOU'RE JUST A BABBLING FACE
YOU'RE JUST THREE SICK HOLES THAN RUN LIKE SORES
YOU'RE A FUCKING WASTE
this might be all-time top-5
LEAVE ME TO DIE
YOU WON'T REMEMBER MY VOICE
I WALKED AWAY AND GREW OLD
YOU NEVER TALK
YOU NEVER SMILE
I SCREAM YOU'RE NOTHING
I DON'T NEED YOU ANY MORE YOU'RE NOTHING
IT FADES AND SPINS
FADES AND SPINS
SING OUT LOUD WE ALL DIE
LAUGHING INTO THE FIRE
IS IT ALWAYS LIKE THIS?
IS IT ALWAYS LIKE THIS?
IS IT ALWAYS LIKE THIS?
Robert Smith is definitely one of the greatest lyricists in the history of music
astounding grasp of what a) fits the music and b) carves indelible psychedelic imagery onto the mind
not sure this works as a caps thread guys
it does if you imagine them as gravestone inscriptions
SHARING THE WORLD WITH SLAUGHTERED PIGS
they've really only got a couple of appropriate songs for this
STOP MY FLIGHT TO FIGHT
AND DIE
AND TAKE A STAND TO CHANGE MY LIFE
SO SAVAGE WITH RED DESPERATION
I CLENCH MY HANDS
YOU DRAW YOUR CLAWS
A HIDDEN RAGE CONSUMES MY HEART
FUELED BY YEARS OF WASTED TIME
I CLOSE MY EYES
AND TENSE MYSELF
AND SCREAMING
THROW MYSELF IN FURY OVER THE EDGE
AND INTO YOUR BLOOD
IT'S GOT TO BE JAZZ! THAT'S WHAT SHE WANTS
I'VE BEEN LOOKING SO LONG AT THESE PICTURES OF YOU
THAT I ALMOST BELIEVE THAT THEY'RE REAL!
*thrashy drums, aggressive guitar solo*
I SOMETIMES USED TO TRY TO CATCH HER
BUT NEVER EVEN CAUGHT HER NAME!
***skreeeeaawwwwwwww
FLICKA-FLICKA-FLICKA-FLICKA-FLICKA-FLICKA-FLICKA-FLICKA
HERE YOU ARE!
*smashes guitar into drums and sets them on fire*
YOU, SOFT AND ONLY
YOU, LOST AND LONELY
Oh, wait
That's Dinosaur Jr.
WE'RE SO WONDERFULLY, WONDERFULLY, WONDERFULLY, WONDERFULLY PRETTY
HAND IN HAND
IS THE ONLY WAY TO LAND AND ALWAYS THE RIGHT WAY ROUND.
NOT BROKEN IN PIECES, LIKE HATED LITTLE MEECES,
HOW COULD WE MISS SOMEONE AS DUMB, AS THIS?
My personal favourite though:
NOTHING EVER CHANGES
NOTHING EVER MOVES
I SWIM AROUND IN CIRCLES
IN THE SAME OLD LIFELESS ROOM
AND TALK ABOUT THE MIRROR MAN
THE WHISPERS IN MY EAR AGAIN
THE HOT AND STICKY PILLOW MAN
IS SMOTHERING MY FACE AGAIN
NOTHING EVER CHANGES
NOTHING EVER MOVES
AND I RUN AROUND HYSTERICAL
IN DEAD PERSISTENT GLOOM
AND BABBLE OUT IN SMILE
LIKE DOG-HEAD-MONKEY-MUSIC ME
SHUT UP, SHUT UP, SHUT UP, SHUT UP
AND LET ME BREATHE
IT DOESN'T MATTER IF WE ALL DIE
more
IF YOU SEE ME WALKING DOWN THE STREET,
STARING AT THE SKY AND DRAGGING MY TWO FEET,
YOU JUST PASS ME BY,
IT STILL MAKES ME CRY BUT YOU CAN MAKE ME WHOLE AGAIN.
AND IF YOU SEE ME WITH ANOTHER MAN LAUGHING AND JOKING DOING WHAT I CAN,
I WON'T PUT YOU DOWN, 'CAUSE I WANT YOU AROUND,
'CAUSE YOU CAN MAKE ME WHOLE AGAIN.
^ discarded Atomic Kitten lyrics
EVERY NIGHT I BURN, EVERY NIGHT I SCREAM YOUR NAME
SCREAMING AT THE MOON AND OTHER PASTTIMES
F.I.R.E.I.N.C.A.I.R.O.
YOU GOT THE POISON, I GOT THE REMEDY
SHOW ME SHOW ME SHOW ME
how you do that trick
I WOULD SAY I WAS SORRY IF I THOUGHT THAT IT WOULD CHANGE YOUR MIND
:D
I love how this works really well for Pornography/ Faith tracks and nothing else.
Ah, poor underrated The Top
WITH EYES LIKE POISONED BIIIIIIIIIIIIIRDS
YOU'RE JUST AN OBJECT IN MY EYES
YOU'RE JUST A HEROIN FACE!
BABBLING
isn't it?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAFbv9EpEYE
it's on the 3IB deluxe edition.
But you're right,
there is Shiver & Shake too
SUCK HARDER SUCK HARDER SUCK YOUR INSIDES INSIDE-OUT
the whole song though, really. MAKE ME BLIND
OH KISS ME KISS ME KISS ME
YOUR TONGUE IS LIKE POISON
SO SWOLLEN IT FILLS UP MY MOUTH
I WILL NEVER BE CLEAN AGAIN
AND THEN EVERYTHING IS GONE FOREVER
I'LL WATCH YOU DROWN IN THE SHOWER
PUSH MY LIFE THROUGH YOUR OPEN EYES
Bar-Boo-RA! Bar-Boo-RA!
CATTA-CATTA-CATTA-CATTA-CATTA-CATTA-CATTA-CATTA
CATERPILLAR GIRL!
I DON'T CARE IF MONDAY'S BLUE
TUESDAY'S GRAY AND WEDNESDAY TOO
THURSDAY I DON'T CARE ABOUT YOU
IT'S FRIDAY I'M IN LOVE!
YOU'LL NEVER SAY HELLO TO YOU
UNTIL YOU GET IT ON THE RED LINE OVERLOAD
YOU'LL NEVER KNOW WHAT YOU CAN DO
UNTIL YOU GET IT UP AS HIGH AS YOU CAN GO
OUT ALONG THE EDGES
ALWAYS WHERE I BURN TO BE
THE FURTHER ON THE EDGE
THE HOTTER THE INTENSITY
HIGHWAY TO THE DANGER ZONE