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"I broke you in the canyon/I drowned you in the lake/You a snake that I would trample/Only thing I'd not embrace"
"Dust rise right on over my time/Empty fossil of the new scene/I feel so alone, gonna end up a/Big hole pile a them bones"
"I believe them bones are me/Some say we're born into the grave/I feel so alone, gonna end up a/Big ol' pile a them bones"
"As of now I bet you've got me wrong/So unsure you run from something strong"
"Yeah, it goes away/All of this and more of nothing in my life/No colored clay/Individuality not safe"
"These stand for me/Name your god and bleed the freak/I'd like to see/How you all would bleed for me"
"I live tomorrow/You I'll not follow/As you wallow/In a sea of sorrow"
"Walls of thought, strong and high/As my castle crumbles with time/I think of you/Oh, yes I do/Such a crime"
"Mind, of destructive taste/I choose...to stroll amongst the waste/That was your heart/Lost in the dark/Call off the chase"
"I'm the dog who gets beat/Shove my nose in shit"
"Feed my eyes (can you sow them shut?)/Jesus Christ (deny your maker)/He who tries (will be wasted)/Fear in my eyes (now you told me)"
"I'm the man in the box/Buried in my shit/Won't you come and save me?/Save me"
"Another alley trip/Bullet seek the place to bend you over/Then you got hit/And you should of known better/Faster we run/And we die young"
"Down, down, down you're rollin'/Watch the blood float in the muddy sewer/Take another hit/And bury your brother"
"Mike Starr - bass (1987-1993)"
"Layne Staley - lead vocals (1987-2002)"
"William DuVall - lead/backing vocals, rhythm guitar (2005-present)"
"Mike Inez - bass (1993-2002, 2005-present)"
"Jerry Cantrell - lead guitar, lead/backing vocals (1987-2002, 2005-present)"
"Sean Kinney - drums (1987-2002, 2005-present)"
"Friends Don't Let Friends Get Friends Haircuts" - This was written on Mike Inez's bass during the band's set on Unplugged. It was in reference to the members of Metallica, who were sitting in the audience. Metallica had recently gotten haircuts to coincide with the release of their album Load and many saw this as the band "selling out."
"Never far away away I always see you/When it all goes dark you light my way through"
"My inner voice/Seems to want me dead/Only choice/Manage down the trail I’ve lead"
"So far under/Too much pain to tell/And now I'm ripped asunder/"So far under"
"So far under/Far I've never fell/Now forever dwell/So far under"
"The trap is time and no one gets off of this ride alive"
"Are you surprised black water flows/From wells run dry?/I'm not the one you know"
"Tell me, does it matter/If I'm still here, or I'm gone?/Shifting to the after/An impostor, so disowned"
"The devil put dinosaurs here/Jesus don't like a queer/The devil put dinosaurs here/No problem with faith just fear"
"Gonna wear you like a second skin/I'll haunt you like a phantom limb"
"...this ain't over/My regrets are many, true/Still so much worse lies ahead for you"
"Calling out their names/Faces, uniforms I've worn/And all that is gone/Always climbing/To fall down again"
"Every time I listen/Voices in my head/Everybody listen/Does yours say what mine says"
"Cold/Dry/Stone"
"Find me distant/Outwardly rough/Obscene"
"What makes you want to carve your initials in me?"
"Silence! So loud! Silence!/I can't tell my up from down"
"Hollow as a mountain/All tunneled and drilled below/Hollow as a mountain/Crowned with a cold, blue sky"
"Lay down, black gives way to blue/Lay down, I'll remember you"
"I don't wanna feel no more/It's easier to keep falling/Imitations are pale/Emptiness of tomorrows/Haunted by your ghost"
"I excuse myself/I'm used to my little cell/I amuse myself/In my very own private hell"
"Give away a love/And then remove another, too/Painted words adorn the walls/Echoing untrue/I feel cold"
"Nowhere to buy in/Most of us hiding/Others are shining"
"Just another lesson learned/Wear a scar, abhore repeating/Take a simple fateful turn/Opened up to stop the bleeding"
"A looking in view too long on the outside/Desperate plans make sense in a low life/Lie/A looking in view too long on the outside/Desperate plans make sense in a low life/Lie/It's why you never tell me/Whatever's on your mind"
"These things I hate in you/Also reflect it seems/Distortion laced with spite/Takes you out of me"
"Hear footsteps creak the floor/The shadows give away/Someone outside the door/Won't let 'em in"
"You feed the fire that burned us all/When you lie/To feel the pain that spurs you on/Black inside"
"Time to change has come and gone/Watched your fears become your god/It's your decision"
"I walk these streets, I creep and I fall, oh yeah/When she sang I answered the call, oh yeah"