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RACE

by Alex G

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1.
Remember 02:08
iv come here to kill my maker cos id feel much safer alone i remember everything you're inside singing you look so different you're walking across the tile floor you look like jesus on the water please dont help me please dont help me
2.
The Same 02:31
i was a girl i was the only kid in the world i thought i knew what it meant to you but im wrong im wrong im wrong im not okay in fact im sick today im on the floor its such a bore its nothing new to you ill be downstairs let me do my hair and put my make up on it feels so wrong you say "rock on" im not the same everybody loves you yeah everybody wants you your smile your teeth your hair they dont know you're not there too fast too slow too late you are never gonna make it
3.
TV 01:15
i get feelings from the tv they cant hurt me they dont know me i saw daddy in a movie hes on big screen he dont know me he gets lonely he forgets me and he bought us a tv cause you dont come around anymore and we dont see you anymore and i dont know what its for cause you dont come around anymore and i dont know what its for
4.
Gnaw 03:21
yeah you were scarred you were cryin loud right out in the schoolyard and yeah i felt good everything i knew was going just as it should i saw the tree carved in it 666 and he found me but i am no fool i know everytime i look in his eyes he sees me too dry your eyes i wont tell your mother she wont ever discover the things you kept under the covers please dont cry i am not your brother i am not your lover and there is nothing wrong
5.
Trash 02:48
wound up tight i'll spend the night i never wanna think again i never wanna see it when the kids on the carpet have to go their separate ways the heartache that theyre feelin has been filling up the place if you never drink the poison then youre never gonna cry if you dont believe in magic then you shouldnt even try you look nice babe dont think twice maybe the world is a really scary place but i know from the look thats on your face your life has been over way before it all began if you dont want to be lonely then i can be your man i know that your mommys getting underneath your skin but girl its all a fuckin joke so just live it while you can
6.
House 02:54
when youre young youre a loaded gun so dont worry honey youll go right back where you started from benny saved a spot for you cause he knows your comin back honey cause you always come back and you cant talk to him like that cause hes gonna hurt you bad honey i bet you my spot in hell i dont know where it is you go but i know hes going through your heart and straight to the house of god i know youre still here and you wish you could feel it i see you on a big screen and youre lookin sick to your stomach look at you you look so confused and i remember when you complained about bein alone i could do anything to you i could do anything to you i could do anything to you i could do anything to you
7.
Crab 03:33
do you miss me you sad lady cause im really feeling down and if youre feeling lonesome too id like it if you came around do you miss what you thought you were back when you thought you knew what you are do you miss your favorite song back when you thought you knew what was wrong where you are i dont care i just wanna be a part of something when i was sixteen i was dead i was sick from bein underfed when i was 12 all i did was cry i saw my favorite band burn alive when i was 10 i hated you cause you hurt me it was what you knew do you miss me stephanie cause im really missin you where you are i dont care i just want to be a part of something
8.
Go Away 00:57
i went down to the bottom of a great great lake and theres hundreds of mothers there waitin for me i saw the mistress and her mate but theres hundreds of lovers inside her body i went down to the bottom of the great great lakes and theres hundreds of mothers there to come and love me i saw your reflection in my face so i scrubbed it all around until it erased i went down to the bottom of the great great lakes and theres hundreds of mothers there waitin for meeeeeeeeeee
9.
Let it Go 02:15
its a really big car its a really big part of a really big heart are you really there are you really there are you really there are you really there are you really there its a really big van for a really big band theyre not goin anywhere are you really there are you really there im sure sorry about your son i heard he was a lot of fun and im sorry bout the way that he ran away are you really there are you really there are you really there are you really there its a really great place way up here in outer space you know its all just a race you can let it go you can let it go you can let it go you can let it go
10.
Things to Do 02:37
thinkin of things to do yeah only the cheapest things left there for you the only thing i learned from you is that theres nothing left to look forward to i was asleep for days and now youre the only thing keepin me awake the calculator will make the same mistakes yeah i see it in his face hold on tight to this time this place cos everything you know will be erased you were born inside your head and that is where youll be when you are dead you are just a boy you are no man and nobody you know will understand you are just a boy you are no man and nobody you know will understand welcoming you back home the only one that you have ever known welcoming you back home the only one that you will ever know haaaaa haaaaaaaa haaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
11.
Time/Space 01:21
hold on tight to this time this place cause everything you know will be erased you were born inside your head and that is where youll be when you are dead you are just a boy you are no man and nobody you know will understand you are just a boy you are no man and nobody you know will understand
12.
i dont remember
13.
Race 03:43
youre walkin on hot coals now you fuck cause youre a hoax you are a joke and now i found you out cause you think the brains in your head are worth breathin this smoke and itchy throats and being happy and i could be your man all day and you could look inside my brain and see this one thing but then it disappears like smoke and youre alooone i forget how to play the game everyone wants to come along i dont know where you are youre starting to look really weird oh yeah your face is out of place and i cant make you out and i forget just what you said yeah its not clear it was about fear and getting out of here but youre okay with me tear it down its not right tear it down its not right

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released January 1, 2010

album photo taken by Skyler Burkhart

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