my favorite lyrics
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Music
All I Need
“i’m an animal trapped in your hot car”
Down In A Hole
“i’d like to fly — but my wings have been so denied”
my future
“i can’t seem to focus — and you don’t seem to notice — i’m not here”
Ribs
“and i’ve never felt more alone — it feels so scary getting old”
Lithium
“i’m so happy — cause today I found my friends — they’re in my head”
Scar Tissue
“with the birds i’ll share this lonely viewin”
SLOW DANCING IN THE DARK
“you looked at me like i was someone else — oh well”
1979
“i know you better than you fake it”
Aurora
“i just kinda died for you — you just kinda stared at me”
Heart-Shaped Box
“i’ve been trapped inside your heart-shaped box for weeks”
A World Alone
“they’re studying business — i study the floor”
Born To Die
“sometimes love is not enough and the road gets tough” and like every other lyric in this song
Alewife
“i lay in my room — wondering why i’ve got this life”
Luna
“who belongs — who decides who’s crazy”
Mayonaise - 2011 Remaster
“no longer will I follow — can anybody hear me? I just want to be me”
Not Strong Enough
“always an angel — never a god”
Wicked Game
“the world was on fire and no one could save me but you”
Golden Age
“holding out like a dog they’ve yet to put down”
American Teenager
“and jesus, if you’re there — why do I feel alone in this room — with you?”
Hard Times
“i’m tired of you still tied to me”
Sun Bleached Flies
“god loves you — but not enough to save you”
Pool
“how much longer ‘til i’m taller? how much longer ‘til it’s midnight? how much longer ‘til it’s morning? are my legs gonna last? is it too much to ask?”
Smells Like Teen Spirit
“i found it hard, it’s hard to find, oh well, whatever, never mind”
Creep
“i don’t care if it hurts, i wanna have control — i want a perfect body, i want a perfect soul”
Lover, You Should've Come Over
“too young to hold on — and too old to just break free and run” “she is the tear that hangs inside my soul forever”
Step On Me
literally every lyric
Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now
“i was looking for a job and then I found a job and heaven knows I’m miserable now” “in my life, why do i give valuable time to people who don’t care if i live or die?” “in my life, why do i smile at people who i’d much rather kick in the eye?”
I Know It's Over
“oh mother, i can feel the soil falling over my head” “the knife wants to slit me — do you think you can help me?” “if you’re so funny — then why are you on your own tonight?” “it’s easy to laugh — it’s easy to hate — it takes strength to be gentle and kind”
Motion Sickness
entire song
ICU
entire song again
I Know The End
“either way, we’re not alone — i’ll find a new place to be from”
Abbey
every single lyric
First Love/Late Spring
“one word from you and i would jump off of this ledge i’m on” “i was so young when i behaved 25 — yet now, i find i’ve grown into a tall child”
Francis Forever
“i don’t need the world to see that i’ve been the best i can be but — i don’t think i could stand to be — where you don’t see me”
I Don't Smoke
“so if you need to be mean — be mean to me”
Your Best American Girl
“but, big spoon, you have so much to do — and i have nothing ahead of me” “well, i’m not the moon, i’m not even a star” “your mother wouldn’t approve of how my mother raised me”
A Burning Hill
every single lyric once again
Why Didn't You Stop Me?
every single lyric again
Me and My Husband
“i steal a few breaths from the world for a minute — and then i’ll be nothing forever — and all of my memories — and all of the things i have seen — will be gone — with my eyes with my body with me”
Nobody
“my god, i’m so lonely, so i open the window — to hear sounds of people”
Working for the Knife
“i cry at the start of every movie — i guess cause i wish i was making things too — but i’m working for the knife” but also literally the entire song
Cool About It
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Heaven
every lyric
North
“i never let anybody in — somehow you got under my skin”
Bags
every second counts — i don’t want to talk to you anymore” “pardon my emotions — i should probably keep it all to myself — know you’d make fun of me”
White Flag
“grown apart and we’re so far gone — but i’m waving my white flag — sending my love back, move on”
Kind Of
“who loved you first? who loved you last? — why do i even think of these things?”
BATTLE OF THE LARYNX
“don’t you battle with my larynx tonight — i’ll wreck you if you chase me — but i’ll be silent ‘til you cross the line”
Bug Like an Angel
“did you go and make promises you can’t keep? well, when ya break them, they break you right back”
When Memories Snow
“when memories snow — and cover up the driveway — i shovel all those memories — clear the path to drive to the store”
Sidelines
“in a room full of people — watching the world from the sidelines”
listen before i go
“take me to the rooftop — i wanna see the world when i stop breathing”
i love you
“the smile that you gave me even when you felt like dying”
SKINNY
“but the old me is still me and maybe the real me and i think she’s pretty”
THE GREATEST
“man, am i the greatest? god, i hate it — all my love and patience — unappreciated”
Slow Dance
“when candles burn out and the record is faded down — i know you’ve got people to turn to”
Echo
“and if i told the world i needed you — would you hear your name echo?”
Pressure
“tell me where our time went — and if it was time well spent — just don’t let me fall asleep — feeling empty again”
Decode
“how did we get here? well, i used to know you so well”
Brooklyn Baby
“they judge me like a picture book — by the colors, like they forgot to read”
Old Money
“and if you call for me, you know i’ll run”
Mariners Apartment Complex
“they mistook my kindness for weakness — i fucked up, i know that but jesus — can’t a girl just do the best she can?”
Happiness is a butterfly
“happiness is a butterfly — try to catch it like every night — it escapes from my hands into moonlight”
Radio
“not even they can stop me now — boy, i be flying overhead — their heavy words can’t bring me down”
Ride
“don’t break me down — i’ve been traveling to long”
Thunder
“you act like fucking mr. brightside when your with all your friends — but i know what your like when the party ends”
Blondie
“there are flowers in my heart — they’re growing thorns and it hurts”
Female Energy, Part 2
“not surprised to see the sky and only think of you”
Juliet
“i need to cry, but i can’t get anything out of my eyes or my head — did i die?”
Where'd All the Time Go?
“where’d all the time go? it’s starting to fly — see how the hands go — waving goodbye”
Cop Car
“i get mean when i’m nervous, like a bad dog”
976-EVIL
“crack a smile and wave — it doesn’t scare me away”
Let Down
“one day, i am gonna grow wings — a chemical reaction — hysterical and useless”
