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I'VE SEEN RELEASE FILL ME FULL OF WORRY AND HANG ME ON MY HOPES I KNOW THIS TAINTED GHOST HAS HAD ITS FILL I CONTROL THE MEMORIES I HOLD THEM ON A LEASH YOU'RE CONTROLLING NOTHING NOW CAUSE I'VE BEEN FREED BITTERNESS IT BARBS MY TONGUE WHEN YOUR NAME SHADOWS MY SPEECH BUT ITS STING IS LESS AND LESS SINCE I'VE SEEN RELEASE I WALKED THE STREETS I WALKED THE BAR FLOORS 'TIL I MADE IT HOME NOW WHEN I WALK THE PAST I'LL WALK IT ALONE WE'VE BOTH BEEN SEASONED NOW, THE MOTH IS LONG GONE STRANGELY FULL OF COLOR OR STRANGELY ON ITS OWN BITTERNESS IT BARBS MY TONGUE WHEN YOUR NAME SHADOWS MY SPEECH POUR OUT MY MIND AND STEAL RELIEF BITTERNESS IT BARBS MY TONGUE WHEN YOUR NAME SHADOWS MY SPEECH BUT ITS STING IS LESS AND LESS SINCE I'VE SEEN RELEASE BETWEEN SENSATION AND SADNESS STOPPED FROM TAKING ITS TOLL ANYMORE BUT I LEFT THAT BAGGAGE IN ANOTHER LIFE AND I DON'T MISS IT LIKE I USED TO I'M A BETTER SHADOW OF THE THING I USED TO BE WILL YOU BE RECONCILED IN MEMORY Written by: Steven Gullett
Year: 1996.01 Performed by: Solo Recordings: Canal St. 1/16/96, Piano Tape Rec.'97 Chords: |