‘‘as i got older i learned i'm a drinker, sometimes a drink feels like family’’

• bug like an angel

‘‘did you go and make promises you can't keep? well, when you break them, they break you right back’’

• bug like an angel

‘‘when i'm bent over, wishin' it was over, makin' all variety of vows i'll never keep, i try to remember: the wrath of the devil was also given him by god’’

• bug like an angel

‘‘i have a hope and though she's blind with no name, she shits where she's supposed to, feeds herself while i'm away, sometimes i think it would be easier without her, but i know nothing can hurt me when i see her sleepin' face’’

• buffalo replaced

‘‘i don't like my mind, i don't like being left alone in a room with all its opinions about the things that i've done’’

• i don't like my mind

‘‘i want someone to take this soul, i can't bear to keep it, i'd give it just to give, and all i will take are the consequences, will somebody take this soul?’’

• the deal

‘‘now i'm taken, the night has me, you won't hear me singin', you're a cage without me, your pain is eased but you'll never be free, for, now i'm taken, the night has me’’

• the deal

‘‘and if i break, could i go on break? be back in my room, writin' speeches in my head, listenin' to the thousand hands that clap for me in the dark’’

• when memories snow

‘‘moon, tell me if i could, send up my heart to you? so, when i die, which i must do, could it shine down here with you?’’

• my love, mine, all mine’

‘‘nothing in the world belongs to me but my love, mine, all mine’’

• my love, mine, all mine’

‘‘the frost, it looks like dust settled on the world, after everyone's long been gone, but me, i was hidin', or forgotten, the only one left, now the world is mine alone’’

• the frost

‘‘you're my best friend, now i've no one to tell how i lost my best friend’’

• the frost

‘‘that love is like a star, it's gone, we just see it shining, it's traveled very far, i'll keep a leftover light burning, so you can keep looking up’’

• star

‘‘you know i'd always been alone, till you taught me to live for somebody’’

• star

‘‘you believe me like a god, i destroy you like i am [...] you believe me like a god, i betray you like a man’’

• im your man