Subject: STONE TEMPLE PILOTS: Core Date: Sun, 06 Oct 1996 12:46:05 GMT From: lugnut@hotmail.com (Lugnut) Organization: Concentric Internet Services Newsgroups: alt.music.lyrics @ARTIST: Stone Temple Pilots @ALBUM: Core @SONG: Dead & Bloated I am smellin' like a rose that somebody gave me on my birthday deathbed I am smellin' like a rose that somebody gave me 'cause I'm dead & bloated I am smellin' like a rose that somebody gave me on my birthday deathbed I am smellin' like a rose that somebody gave me 'cause I'm dead & bloated Ohh yeah, and she says it's natural I feel I've come of age When she peeks I start to run Ohh yeah, and she says it's natural I feel I've come of age When she peeks I start to run You can't swallow what I'm thinkin' You can't swallow what I'm thinkin' I am trampled under sole of antoher man's shoes Guess I walked too softly Ohh yeah, and she says it's natural I feel I've come of age When she peeks I start to run Ohh yeah, and she says it's natural I feel I've come of age When she peeks I start to run You can't swallow what I'm thinkin' You can't swallow what I'm thinkin' I run through the world thinkin' 'bout tomorrow, thinkin' 'bout tomorrow I run through the world thinkin' 'bout tomorrow, thinkin' 'bout tomorrow I am smellin' like the rose that somebody gave me on my birthday deathbed I am smellin' like the rose that somebody gave me 'cause I'm dead & bloated I run through the world thinkin' 'bout tomorrow, thinkin' 'bout tomorrow I run through the world thinkin' 'bout tomorrow, thinkin' 'bout tomorrow I run through the world thinkin' 'bout tomorrow, thinkin' 'bout tomorrow I run through the world thinkin' 'bout tomorrow, thinkin' 'bout tomorrow I am smellin' like the rose that somebody gave me on my birthday deathbed I am smellin' like the rose that somebody gave me, somebody gave me, somebody gave me on my birthday deathbed @SONG: Sex Type Thing I am, I am, I am I said I wanna get next to you I said I gonna get close to you You wouldn't want me have to hurt you too, hurt you too? I ain't, I ain't, I ain't A buyin' into your apathy I'm gonna learn ya my philosophy You wanna know about atrocity, atrocity? I know you want what's on my mind I know you like what's on my mind I know it eats you up inside I know, you know, you know, you know I am a man, a man I'll give ya somethin' that ya won't forget I said ya shouldn't have worn that dress I said ya shouldn't have worn that dress I know you want what's on my mind I know you like what's on my mind I know it eats you up inside I know, you know, you know, you know Here I come, I come, I come I am, I am, I am I said I wanna get next to you I said I gonna get close to you You wouldn't want me have to hurt you too, hurt you too? I know you want what's on my mind I know you like what's on my mind I know it eats you up inside I know, you know, you know, you know I know you want what's on my mind I know you like what's on my mind I know it eats you up inside I know, you know, you know, you know Here I come, I come, I come Here I come, I come, I come Here I come, I come, I come Here I come, I come, I come Here I come, I come, I come Here I come, I come, I come Here I come, I come, I come Here I come, I come, I come Here I come, I come, I come @SONG: Wicked Garden Can you feel like a child? Can you see what I want? I wanna run through your wicked garden Heard that's the place to find ya But I'm alive So alive now I know the darkness blinds you Can you see without eyes? Can you speak without lies? I wanna drink from your naked fountain I can drown your sorrows I'm gonna burn, burn you to life now Out of the chains that bind you Can you see just like a child? Can you see just what I want? Can I bring you back to life? Are you scared of life? Burn, burn, burn Burn your wicked garden down Burn, burn, burn Burn your wicked garden to the ground Can you feel pain inside? Can you love? Can you cry? I wanna run through your wicked garden Heard that's the place to find you 'Cause I'm alive So alive now Out of the dark that blinds you Can you see just like a child? Can you see just what I want? Can I bring you back to life? Are you scared of life? Burn, burn, burn Burn your wicked garden down Burn, burn, burn Burn your wicked garden to the ground @SONG: Sin Holywater clouds my thinking Sinking low now Keep on drinking Down you go, suffer long Down you go, sin make me strong Down you go, suffer long Down you go, sin make me strong You control me, soul you stole, mine Wishful thinking Six feet under Down you go, suffer long Down you go, sin make me strong Down you go, suffer long Down you go, sin make me strong Dead by dreaming, sleep you steal, mine Pools of cold sweat Hatred burns me Down you go, suffer long Down you go, sin make me strong Down you go, suffer long Down you go, sin make me strong Still shackled to the shadow Still shackled to the shadow That followed you... Still shackled to the shadow Still shackled to the shadow That followed you... Still shackled to the shadow Still shackled to the shadow That followed you... @SONG: Naked Sunday You're the fuel to the fire You're the weapons of war You're the irony of justice And the father of law I've been waiting for awhile to meet you For the chance to shake your hand To give you thanks for all the suffering you command And when all is over and we return to dust Who will be my judge and which one do I trust You're the champion of sorrow You're the love and the pain You're the fighter of evil Yet you're one in the same I've been waiting for awhile to meet you For the chance to shake your hand To give you thanks for all the suffering you command And when all is over and we return to dust Who will be my judge and which one do I trust? @SONG: Creep Forward yesterday Makes me wanna stay What they said was real Makes me wanna steal Livin' under house Guess I'm livin', I'm a mouse All's I gots is time Got no meaning, just a rhyme Take time with a wounded hand 'Cause it likes to heal Take time with a wounded hand 'Cause I like to steal Take time with a wounded hand 'Cause it likes to heal, I like to steal I'm half the man I used to me This I feel as the dawn It fades to gray Well, I'm half the man I used to be This I feel as the dawn It fades to gray Well, I'm half the man I used to me This I feel as the dawn It fades to gray Well, I'm half the man I used to be, half the man I used to be Feelin' uninspired Think I'll start a fire Everybody run Bobby's got a gun Think you're kinda neat Then she tells me I'm a creep Friends don't mean a thing Guess I'll leave it up to me Take time with a wounded hand 'Cause it likes to heal Take time with a wounded hand Guess I like to steal Take time with a wounded hand 'Cause it likes to heal, I like to steal I'm half the man I used to me This I feel as the dawn It fades to gray I'm half the man I used to be This I feel as the dawn It fades to gray I'm half the man I used to be This I feel as the dawn It fades to gray I'm half the man I used to be, half the man I used to be Take time with a wounded hand 'Cause it likes to heal Take time with a wounded hand Guess I like to steal Take time with a wounded hand 'Cause it likes to heal, I like to steal I'm half the man I used to me This I feel as the dawn It fades to gray I'm half the man I used to be This I feel as the dawn It fades to gray I'm half the man I used to be This I feel as the dawn It fades to gray I'm half the man I used to be, half the man I used to be, Half the man I used to be @SONG: Piece of Pie I broke the breadline Nobody knows I walked the frontline Still got far to go I mixed the water I drank the water I broke the breadline Don't wanna know It's staring me down Wearing a crown of apathy I'm standing around Dressed like a clown Don't know my name You know where to find me I killed the manchild I'll fast alone I had the midwife Naked and alone I mixed the water I drank the water I killed the brainchild I'll fast alone It's staring me down Wearing a crown of apathy I'm standing around Dressed like a clown Don't know my name You know where to find me Don't wanna let me be a man Don't wanna lead me to your home It's staring me down Wearing a crown of apathy I'm standing around Dressed like a clown Don't know my name You know where to find me I killed the manchild I had the midwife I drank the water I stand alone I broke the breadline I walked the frontline Don't know my name You know where to find me I killed the manchild I had the midwife I drank the water I stand alone I broke the breadline I walked the frontline Don't know my name You know where to find me Don't wanna let me be a man Don't wanna lead me to your home Don't wanna let me be a man Don't wanna lead me to your home @SONG: Plush And I feel that time's a wasted go So where ya going to tommorrow? And I see that these are lies to come Would you even care? And I feel it And I feel it Where ya going for tommorrow? Where ya going with that mask I found? And I feel, and I feel When the dogs begin to smell her Will she smell alone? And I feel, so much depends on the weather So is it raining in your bedroom? And I see, that these are the eyes of disarray Would you even care? And I feel it And she feels it Where ya going to tommorrow? Where ya going with that mask I found? And I feel, and I feel When the dogs begin to smell her Will she smell alone? When the dogs do find her Got time, time, to wait for tomorrow To find it, to find it, to find it When the dogs do find her Got time, time, to wait for tomorrow To find it, to find it, to find it Where ya going for tommorrow? Where ya going with that mask I found? And I feel, and I feel When the dogs begin to smell her Will she smell alone? When the dogs do find her Got time, time, to wait for tomorrow To find it, to find it, to find it When the dogs do find her Got time, time, to wait for tomorrow To find it, to find it, to find it To find it To find it To find it @SONG: Wet My Bed Hey everybody, where did Mary go? Where did Mary go? And where's my only cigarette? Please think for me, I can't bare to I'll just lie here for a while Wet myself, wet my bed I've readied it all for her, you know Clean sheets, incense, a lots of fluffy pillows Now soiled And where's my cigarette? Did you check the bathroom, the bathtub? She sleeps there sometimes Water cleanses, you know Washes dirt away, makes new Maybe she, maybe she, maybe she, maybe, maybe she swam away @SONG: Crackerman Kickin' as I'm tryin' to sleep I got the mud beaneath my shoes Rubber band, rubberband Gun in hand, gun in hand I wanna use Roamin', roamin', roam Get away, gotta get away And I think I think too much I don't care, yeah and I don't care Roamin', roamin', roam Get away, gotta get away And I think I think too much Trippin' as I'm thinkin' 'Bout a boy, his name was Sue He's a man, he's man Crackerman, crackerman He's a woman too Roamin', roamin', roam Get away, gotta get away And I think I think too much I don't care, yeah and I don't care Roamin', roamin', roam Get away, gotta get away And I think I think too much And I'm thinkin' While I'm thinkin' And I'm thinkin' While I'm thinkin' Roamin', roamin', roam Get away, gotta get away And I think I think too much I don't care, yeah and I don't care Roamin', roamin', roam Get away, gotta get away And I think I think too much And I'm thinkin' While I'm thinkin' And I'm thinkin' While I'm thinkin' @SONG: Where the River Goes Yeah, I could hide in the calm of the eye of the storm And never blow away Well, I'm a young man with a knife to my back Some things never seem to change Nowhere to run to, nowhere to hide Sing the song or keep it inside Bought the farm, but the farmer done died Sing that song, sing that song inside I wish I could live in the dream That I fly on the tarred & freathered wings Well, I'm losing a game of reality dice where the dealer never ever pays Nowhere to run to, nowhere to hide Sing the song or keep it inside Bought the farm, but the farmer done died Sing that song, sing that song inside I wanna be as big as a mountain I wanna fly as high as the sun I wanna know what the rent's like in heaven I wanna know where the river goes Yeah, I could hide in the calm of the eye of the storm And never blow away Well, I'm a young man with a knife to my back Some things never seen to change Nowhere to run to, nowhere to hide Sing the song or keep it inside Bought the farm, but the farmer done died Sing that song, sing that song inside I wanna be as big as a mountain I wanna fly as high as the sun I wanna know what the rent's like in heaven I wanna know where the river goes If I was stronger I could be a mountain range If night was longer Could I escape the day? If I was stronger I could be a mountain range If night was longer Could I escape the day? Nowhere to run to, nowhere to hide Sing the song or keep it inside Bought the farm, but the farmer done died Sing that song, sing that song inside I wanna be as big as a mountain I wanna fly as high as the sun I wanna know what the rent's like in heaven I wanna know where the river... I wanna be as big as a mountain I wanna fly as high as the sun I wanna know what the rent's like in heaven I wanna know where the river goes Where the river goes Where the river goes Where the river, yeah Where the river Where the river Where the river Where the river Where the river goes Where the river goes