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underworld (whispered throughout the intro) |
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They said the meek shall inherit the earthoh god that seems like so much work |
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I want to sing and dream and drink and cryand let this night pass me byoh take me to the future, |
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I'm readymy affection is so unsteady |
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I can think up tomorrow |
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I can sleep through todayas the sun melts the ice caps away |
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I'll carry your cross now babyit's a blasphemous world todaywe are the tender missionariesfrom the underworld, |
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USAIt is so easy to confesswhen you are guilty of nothing lessthan a crooked, wretched,stupid, tepid indifferenceyeah, take me to your bedroom, |
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I'm readymy complexion is so unsteady |
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I remember tomorrow |
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I forget yesterday |
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I want to move into your body and stay |
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I'll carry your cross now babyit's a blasphemous world todaywe are the tender missionariesfrom the underworld, |
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USAI'll bury your pain now babyare you happier now, happier now? |
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In the tender cemeterywhere we always are here to stay |
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They said the meek shall inherit the earthoh |
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I want to know what it's all worthwith a knife in my back and a star in my eyeoh let this life pass me by |
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Can you take me to your heaven, |
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I'm readyI know the weight of my heart is too heavy |
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I will love you with all of the love that |
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I haveeven if that means there's none left for me |
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I'll carry your cross now babyit's a blasphemous world todaywe are the tender missionariesfrom the underworld, |
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USAI'll bury your pain now babyare you happier now, happier now?in the tender cemeterywhere we always are here to stay |