The Mountain Goats Lyric Starters
“All your little schemes break when they come crashing up against me.”
“And nothing you can say or do will stop me.”
“Anybody asks, you tell ‘em what you want to tell ‘em.”
“But you wouldn’t do that now would you?”
“Do every stupid thing that makes you feel alive.”
“Don’t let anyone see that you’re bleeding.”
“Everyone’s a monster.”
“Everything I’ve told you was true.”
“Focus on the parts that make you feel good.”
“Hand me your hand, let me look in your eyes.”
“How could a person like me care for you?”
“How long ‘til someone caves under the pressure?”
“I am coming home to you if it’s the last thing that I do.”
“I am coming home to you with my own blood in my mouth.”
“I am going to make it through this year if it kills me.”
“I am happy where the vermin play.”
“I am healthy, I am whole, but I have poor impulse control.
“I am leaving you and I am sorry.”
“I am not going to lose you.”
“I am right here where you want me.”
“I did not come here to suffer”
“I don’t give a rat’s ass.”
“I don’t have to be afraid.”
“I don’t know why it’s gotten harder to keep myself away.”
“I don’t mean it when I tell you that I don’t love you any more.”
“I don’t wanna be afraid.”
“I do things that I don’t really mean.”
“I’d really like to play along.”
“If anyone comes to see me, tell ‘em they just missed me by a minute.”
“I feel guilty but I can’t feel ashamed.”
“I feel sure that my wounds will heal.”
“I felt so desperate in your arms.”
“If I make it through tonight then I will mend my ways and walk the straight path to the end of my days.”
“If not by faith then by the sword, I’m going to be restored.”
“If we live to see the other side of this, I will remember your kiss.”
“I have no fear of anyone.”
“I have not learned how to forgive.”
“I hope that our few remaining friends give up on trying to save us.”
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