The Couch – Alanis Morissette
Nghệ sĩ: Alanis Morissette
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Bảng hợp âm và lời bài hát The Couch – Alanis Morissette
Verse 1→ Phiên khúc
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you hadn't seen your father in such a long time.
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he died in the arms of his lover. how dare he ?
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your mother never left the house.
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she never married anyone else
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you took it upon yourself to console her
Verse 2→ Phiên khúc
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you reminded her so much of your father so you were banished and you
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wonder why you're so hypersensitive and why you can't trust anyone but us
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but then how can i begin to forgive her
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so many years under bridges with dirty water
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she was foolish and selfish and cowardly if you ask me
Verse 3→ Phiên khúc
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i don't know where to begin in all of my 50 odd years
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i have been silently suffering and adapting perpetuating and enduring
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who are you younger generation to tell me
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that i have unresolved problems
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not many examples of fruits of this type of excruciating labor.
Verse 4→ Phiên khúc
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how can you just throw words around like grieve and heal and mourn
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i feel fine we may not have been born as awake as you were.
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it was much harder in those days
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we had paper routes uphill both ways
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we went from school to a job to a wife to instant parenthood
Verse 5→ Phiên khúc
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i walked into his office. i felt so self-conscious on the couch.
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he was sitting down across from me. he was writing down his hypothesis. i don't know.
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i've got a loving supportive wife,
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who doesn't know how involved she should get.
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you say his interjecting was him just calling me on my shit ?
Verse 6→ Phiên khúc
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just the other day my sweet daughter. i was driving past 203.
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i walked up the stairs in my mind's eye. i remember how they would creak loudly
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she was only responsive with a drink.
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he was only responsive by photo.
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i was only trying to be the best big brother i could
Verse 7→ Phiên khúc
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i've walked sometimes confused. sometimes ready to crack open wide.
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sometimes indignant sometimes raw. can you imagine
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i pay him 75 dollars an hour
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sometimes it feels like highway robbery
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and sometimes it's peanuts i wish it could last a couple more hours
Verse 8→ Phiên khúc
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so here we both are battling similar demons not coincidentally.
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you seen getting beyond knowing it solely intellectually
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you're not relinquishing your majesty
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you are wise you are warm
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you are courageous you are big
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and i love you more now than i ever have in my whole life
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