Silverchair

need to ask a question calling out my name nothing seems to bother wish i had a clue c'mon abuse me more i like it well i don't think you like me well i hate you as well no one seems to like you wish i couldn't tell c'mon abuse me more i like it c'mon keep...

Falls down slowly, Seeps into the ground, Easy as flow of water, Won't stop until your brain is bound, Seeps into your little green eyes, Til it meets your brain, Runnin' through all of your brain cells, Til it drives you insane, Acid...acid rain, A...

Across the night Was the moon that stole my slumber Across the night I fell in love with people sleeping I fell tired, asleep in a golden ocean Eyes perspired, a spark in my fascination I don't mean to make you cry But this feeling wander through the night I...

Breathe in the night that crushed a tired sunrise born again the day brings you naivety a laptop souvenir is worth its weight in silver a golden son you'll be home again and I'll be home again mend in my sleep i'm boxing under water waddle on the w...

Underneath the shelf cracks appear in thick enamel In this laps excuse for wasting time I wait for signals shooting stars I'd scrape through every branch Coz I need to come down Underneath the home I lived in I was a page in someone's book And know one...

Please die, Ana For as long as you're here, we're not You make the sound of laughter And sharpened nails seem softer And I need you now somehow And I need you now somehow [Chorus] Open fire on the needs designed On my knees for you Open fire on my kn...

We are the youth We'll take your fascism away We are the youth Apologise for another day We are the youth And politicians are so sure We are the youth And we are knocking on death's door Never knew we were living in a world with a mind that could be...

Contained in my cotton crib When I feeel no turbulence The ocean sleeps upon a shelf and it feeds my apathy I can feel it in the night Like rain upon my skin inside a winter But you began to splinter If I decide to recognize my thorns 'Cause every time I see...

maybe your luck has changed settle down maybe i'm just deranged and on the rebound maybe love was the thing holding me back from all maybe i'm just the thing to break my own fall take the rope to my heart and fall you may just be the last before you see the bl...

I need to get out. There's something wrong 'round here. I have no doubt We're all really down from fear Everything's dark, And I cannot find What I've been looking for, So I have to say I'm blind. But he cannot see But he cannot see Yeah... If you do Shed a...

need a change not to imitate but to irritate all the ones who hate i may be late always seem to get the wrong date well, i guess it's fate i live in a cemetery full of good will and integrity you see, i have no specialty here's your warning i'll give you cl...

When he was just a little boy, He only had one favourite toy, And he had nothing on his mind, He never left anything behind, no, As he got older, things got worse, Like he had been born under a curse, Things started to fall apart, They went like they were at t...

dearest helpless intent's not as bad as the action take a breath to distort the fear in your eyes i don't mean it to hurt but every time i hate you i think of you first he's made you blind you're better on your own i'm just the kind to bring you down equalize...

moon covered determined to find to find my place of hiding try to detach, try to decrease to make it easier on me despise myself for what you've done sent me back into my world hold yourself 'cause no one will i'll make it easier now i have managed to be the o...

erupt again ignore the pill and i won't let it show sacrifice the tortures orchestral tear cash-flow increase delete escape defeat it's all that matters to you cotton case for an iron pill distorted eyes when everything is clearly dying burn my knees and burn...

Unsuspecting brother doesn't know what to do, When everything just falls to the ground, ohh. He runs to find some cover, he doesn't have a clue, That his friend will never be found, When he's informed, that he... Will never see the boy, Will never see the boy...

You've been locked up, and you need to escape. You broke the law, it was your first offence. Drug addiction, subtracting all your privileges, But giving up just makes no sense. We'll find a way, We'll find a way. Don't give in, don't give in, Don't gi...

I was so wasted I was so wasted I was a hippie I was a burnout I was a dropout I was out of my head I was a surfer I had a skateboard I was so heavy man, I lived on the strand I was so wasted I was so fucked up I was so messed up I was so screwed up I was out...

No more maybes Your baby's got rabies Sitting on a ball In the middle of the Andes Yeah, i'm a freak of nature Yeah, i'm a freak If only I could be as cool as you As cool as you Body and soul I'm a freak I'm a freak Body and soul I'm a freak Try to be diff...

If you've never felt An aching in your heart You've never been in love, and You've never been apart There's one golden rule That I was never told It takes more than a romance To stop you feeling old You girl, I think about you On my mind For you, it's true A...

In the middle of the side of the road i´m a cynical baby so your god fell in love with the war well his only your god i´m the first male lesbian i feel less being jaded the gayest straight boy that you´ll ever meet and i meet everyone but not in the flesh ea...

If you keep losing sleep over other lovers If you keep losing me you're gonna be bored If you're up chimney sweep under rubble covers If you keep counting sheep and being adored You're a tombstone in the mud Playing twister in a bubble again I need a br...

Tomorrow will be another part of yesterday And yesterday will be another part of the day before Wait, I hear another song insomnia About the days I wasn't tired And doing that "fun retro look" I stay awake for days I stay awake for days But I'd sit awake in...

Hate is what I feel for you, And I want you to know that I want you dead. You`re late for the execution... If you`re not here soon, I`ll kill your friend instead. All the pain I feel Couldn`t start to heal Althoug I would like it to I hate you and you...

i wanted to be friends with her too so my relationship could be the same as yours i hated everyone just like you hating you should be introduced as a new law take the time to learn to hate come and join the mass debate take the time, take the time it's all up...

Ohh, you can lead a crowd, But I'm something you don't own, Ohh, greed is a sin, So don't leave me in, Ohh, you can leave me out, Leave me out, Leave me out, Ohh, yeah, You can leave me out, yeah, Leave me out, Leave me out, Ohh, yeah, Oh, yeah, o...

Gonna be a liar? Lie to me Yeah Gonna be a while? Lie to me Yeah 

London´s burning! London´s burning! London´s burning! All across the town, all across the night Everybody´s driving with full headlights Black or white turn it on, face the new religion Everybody´s sitting ´round watching television! London´s burning wi...

Have you ever been lost Floating on the ground Like a fading frost You've fallen asleep Next to your bed And you feel so low Oh they've stolen your pride Stand up while your conscience sits aside I've made up my mind Half of the time and I feel so low Stay an...

You don't know the truth and I love your life Youdon't know the truth and I love your life Thrust the candle to the dark of your disease burn the fish plate execute ill memories labyrinth of sympathy in which I'm lost and can't leave And too much truth...

I can't release you, You're a mad man, Need help to, Madman, madman You're tied to alcohol, It starts to take its toll, Mamdan, madman Oh, madman, mad Mind filled with confusion, Your life's an illusion, Madman, madman, Oh... Ugh, Madman, madman ..madman. 

I heard a hole in the silence I saw a crack in the plan but I got lazy ways You're not a private detective take off your telephone shoes My thoughts going out of phase And these are the better days Still it seems funny Sticking like honey Wrote my own article...

We're not the first I hope we're not the last 'Cause I know We're all heading for that adult crash The time is so little The time belongs to us Why is everybody In such a fucking rush? Make do with what you have Take what you can get Pay no mind to u...

millionaire say got a big shot deal and thrown it all away but but i'm not too sure how i'm supposed to feel or what i'm supposed to say but i'm not, not sure, not too sure how it feels to handle every day and i miss you love make room for the prey 'cause i'm...

Got my fever down, then weighed up, and I know the sounds remaining won't strain all the silt from my eyes Bleach the green from the pastures, feast on the grey of the night, straight from the vines refusal to shine You're my favourite thing You're my f...

There's gonna be a new race Kids are gonna start it up I'm gonna mutate Kids are saying yeah hup Yeah, Hup! We're really gonna punch you out Yeah, Hup! We're really gonna punch you out Yeah, Hup! We're really gonna punch you out Yeah, Hup! We're really...

you've never wanted to know me before little or no association leave me alone, i want to live stop sucking the blood right out of me couldn't care less if i died right now who am i? i don't know, you tell me you seem to know everything else need a pathway ne...

laying lost and wounded just myself to blame have no life and being hand-fed pain head's a crying wasteland filled with shame cried for help before and nobody came his father beats him no hesitation his face left dripping in humiliation as he lies wounded h...

Let my spirit ride on a one ways mule blistered skin in a cold hearted pool distant emotion hides a concrere wall naked and anchored i'll climb right back to you love me for my mind coz i'm a dangerous heart when I've got time to kill I'm coming b...

it's only self rejection with a mean left cold carbon copied coping and it's mean theft that's been left behind paint pastel princess bo and arapax the shelves when they're broken i'll beg you, beg you waste life when youth is sweeter, neater content with con...

sinking through dark black holes it's never gonna end open gash in my ribcage it's never gonna mend take another picture off the wall sinking deeper every time i fall each day ends quicker and my mind gets slower too as my life just fades away i wou...

Follow the tides Drown in your headspin Forget the world tonight Leave all my joys People are plastic War with elastic knights And I know how you feel in the night Do you know how I feel in the night? 'Cause I know why I feel all the Pins in my need...

liberate the people that you hate then cut yourself again elevate then drop back down and see which ones remain remember all that she can say is that she knows she wants it you'll make it through with another point of view again you'll make it through with ano...

addiction's held you back but you don't care 'cause you're on a high again and it's not fair consuming alcohol while i gotta drive take a hit from the drugs you stole and try to survive since your life was over you haven't yet been sober you have held me back...

I live for yesterday, No one cares or understands, Don’t feel pain, I’m made of steel, I can’t answer you, If you ask me how I am ‘cause I, I don’t know just how I feel. I can feel oh... Any pain you give me, But I’ll take it and throw it away. I’m a hypocr...

People, dying, for no reason at all, Age is no difference or if youre large or small Families, been torn apart, Doesnt have to be this way, Some people, just have no heart, Its happening every day, Pure massacre, Pure massacre... Pure massacre, Pure massacre....

When I find my faults It seems I'm losing myself In the dark of my mind In the ocean of time So I'll pick between the crack In the type that I write But the salt waters’ dry And then fades in the sky Give me something real Something I can feel Because the tru...

In the sun we are found to be Reflections of a sound I know it's been far too long in stormy weather My arrested hope won't choke forever Like a memory I needed never We walk wrapped in thought Some are vacant some have grown too short It's the only thing I'...

drained as drained can be life is gone from me drained if drained is free if only i could breathe smelling dead roses take your mind with you there's no room for two i can't handle both handle both of you smelling dead roses but i won't fall down no i won'...

just wait for us to say it and we'll make you lie and anyone who cares lies on satin sheets and i waste my time on no-one and you think i really care wears a saturn bracelet lined with cocaine coins "no chance" slipped away toddler training toys and i waste my...

If your hurt, Why don't you tell someone, Don't feel bad, You're not the only one, yeah, Don't go hiding, Hiding, in the shade, Don't go hiding, Hiding, in the shade, If you were abused, Find someone to help you, I know you were used, What are you gonna' do?...

lived too long now you've come to take me to a place where i can die lost my soul, lost my confidence in me can't be something but i'll try lived too long and waited to just drown in my self pity i keep falling down want to be your soldier want to be your sl...

death becomes clearer through bloodshot eyes as a death from old age becomes nearer why can't the livestock be free when trading soldiers for steak learn to evolve with the new transition to act upon a hypocritical vision discard the old and in with the new di...

contain yourself i will compress what i am to replace yourself with what you have your substitute only wanted a piece of myself steam will rise esteem will rise steam will rise esteem will rise refrain, confess contain, repress pretend i'm dead abuse myself c...

Sitting in my bedroom baby, You know I'm spinning, Haven't got much headroom, But I'm only living, When I'm like this, I can only just say, Why did you get me itno this shit, Help me get out of it now, I don't know why you were allowed, You've got me...stoned...

Breathing from a hole in my lung I had no one But faces in front of me Racing through the void in my head To find traces of a good luck academy Sparks ignite and trade them for thought About no one And nothing in particular Washed the sickened socket and drov...

This is tearing me apart If the sun won't shine Forever will never be fine Underneath the hollow ground Lies a night time sky For only a desperate eye When I'm paranoid I see walls behind walls behind walls When I'm over joyed I see falls over falls over fall...

I dream about how it's gonna end, Approaching me quickly. Leaving a life of fear, I only want my mind to be clear People making fun of me, For no reason, but jealousy I fantasise about my death, I'll kill myself from holding my breath My suicidal dre...

Well...everybody's heard about the bird Bird bird bird, bird is the word Bird bird bird, bird is the word Well everybody's heard about the bird Bird bird bird, bird is the word Everybody's heard about the bird Bird bird bird, bird is the word Everybody's heard...

welcome to the closing not for love what for? it's easy to be taken but to say come again leave again waste of time come again i'm all alone while you're having fun you have faith while i feel none sleep till late to waste half the day but i'm hap...

could've been like before could've had to lock the door make your mind let the door, let the door swing only one only one to let the door wanted to pretend he's dead didn't have to pretend all this and more makes no sense to me all this and more makes me dr...

You're the analyst The fungus in my milk When you want no one And you got someone Through the wind You crawl And laugh at burning dunes When no one else will Ever see Now that you know why you feel like you do They're turning their head whilst they...

Living your life like you're bull in the trade He doesn't know how it feels Under my thumb like a bone under nail She's in the know, how's it feel? Live your life under machine guns Canary down the mine Maybe I'm on the lever Spoiling my broth like a radio...

There was a man that knew too much With a panic attic mind but a chance to numb His golden touch to ignore the will of time Had me struck down open to the fact I was standing in a line with a broken occupation on my back Time is not a moment we're letting sli...

Those thieving birds Hang strung from an empty nest This swan plagued pond Foresaken and under whelmed Those leaving words Hang strong from an emptiness Hang strong from an emptiness Those thieving birds Hang strung from an empty nest 

Lonely in life Dead or alive If the truth had incursions No more goodbyes No more big lies If the truth had versions As long as you and I are together I'll hold onto the jewellery Like staple strapped clenched fist and tongs Hang strung from an empty nest Tho...

It's twelve o'clock, and it's a wonderful day. I know you hate me, but I'll ask anyway. Won't you come with me, to a place in a little town. The only way to get there's to go straight down. There's no bathroom, and there is no sink. The water out of the tap is...

She tripped on a hole that I'd dug in the soil to be part of a human garden and I couldn't stand in the straight postured sun But you stood in the mud which came unsoiled when I came along, When I came along, when I came along So you never stopped needing, Y...

One, two, three, four! Welcome !Nothing short of anarchy It's so hard to find out who you wanna be Welcome! Nothing short of anarchy It's so hard to find out who you wanna be - oh! Go! I couldn't find what you needed - ooh to be a double A big pill but you...

I fondle keys to my heart when everyone's heart Seems so calm And you found the lock To my dorm and opened the door to my trust Fund my vestry The light in my darkest hour is fear Denies me of anything good so Don't lose your heart you'll need it You'll have t...

Ohh, there's no time, To choose for yourself, It's like the candle's lit at both ends now Dead see in her reigning hell Parent's breakin' up, Wish they were to find, Where the truth in the carer Can't make up their mind, They wonder why you need someone, You...

I'm just another body down Internal bleeding round and round And all I can think of are ways to die alone And all I can think of are ways to die alone A potrait of my skeletal gain Left selfish and hungry so feed me the pain Escape reality with new pai...

I took advantage Of a straight believing town That tore the bandage And said look who's bleeding now Are you listening or are you faithless like the others Long days are almost here Faded signs for you I'll be waiting all day I've be waiting all year For you...

Kiss me, kiss me please 1,2,3,4 Hey I was so wasted I was a hippie I was a burnout, I was a dropout I was outta my head I was a surfer I had a skateboard I was a heavy man, I lived on the strand I was so wasted I was so fucked up I was so messed up I was...

Miles away There's hopeless smiles brighter than mine And I need for you to come and go Without the truth falling out Old incisions refusing to stay Like the sun through the trees on a cloudy day Telephone Socially scared and impaired If the trees will bloom...

All the bridges in the world Won't save you If there is no other side To cross to When you're world's not feeling ugly And the world's not too much Take the world upon your shoulders And burn, burn, burn, burn, burn Half full glasses Lost in empty houses Vi...

Stalled at young modern station Arthritic conversation Life has a dead line lately Allergic and in the news The clocks are ticking timeless Dead Dali days behind us The band is back together Allergic and in the news Does it make you cry When I make you feel...