Intro
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Verse: 1
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I was hoping that maybe we could love each other until we die
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But I'm learning that life doesn't give a shit about us and I'm done asking why
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When I wake up at night in my coffin and it's time to go get a bite
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I'm thankful you left when you did, there was something in your life that just wasn't right
Alright
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Verse: 2
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My habits are getting weirder, I've been drinking the blood from the mice that I feed
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But I'm working my way up to human beings, that's what healthy bloodsuckers need
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I'm sorry for all the lack of support, well I guess I forgot how to love
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I don't blame you these days for letting me go, when my pushes all came to shove
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But I'll stop pretending that I'm something I was never meant to be
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It wasn't fulfilling me, darling, it was killing me
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I'm turning myself into something that's perfect for me
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I'm learning lessons as I live, you want to get, you got to give
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You really want it, you have got to fight
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I think I'll be a creature of the night
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Verse: 3
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I'm sick of this town I've been sticking around for too long, I gotta leave
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In the mornings I wake up and I can't get happy and when night falls I can't even breathe
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'Cause the menacing conflict that plagues my mind from the shit that's never happened to me
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I'm striken by guilt, God won't leave me alone, she finds my soffucation so goddamn funny
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I'm always stressing out trying to think about fitting in, but my true colors inevitably show
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I just wanna be something different from every other asshole named Joe
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I'm always workin' for purpose, something that will give meaning to the rest of my life that I may not live
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I'm always passing out thinking about why I move my bowels But I just run out of shits to give
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But I'll stop pretending that I'm something I was never meant to be
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It wasn't fulfilling me, darling, it was killing me
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I'm turning myself into something that's perfect for me
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I'm learning lessons as I live, you want to get, you got to give
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You really want it, you have got to fight
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I think I'll be a child of the night
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Stare, the hopelessness I felt
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Tryin' not to think about
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The last years of my life
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When I still had a wife
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I've moved on to newer things
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Embracing what life brings
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As I'm waiting for my fangs
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And other stranger things
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I decided my own fate, and I can hardly wait
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I'm becoming myself, I don't need anyone else
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I'm coming like a flood, I'm living off your blood
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And I'm making this my town, and taking you down