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{{Song
 
{{Song
| Name        = Diary of a Dope Fiend
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| Name        = The Hands of Small Children
| Cover      = Smells-Like-Children.jpg
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| Cover      = SmellsLikeChildren.png
 
| Artist      = [[Marilyn Manson (band)|Marilyn Manson]]
 
| Artist      = [[Marilyn Manson (band)|Marilyn Manson]]
| Album      = [[Smells Like Children]]
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| Album      = [[Antichrist Superstar (album)|Antichrist Superstar]]
 
| Released    = October 25, 1995
 
| Released    = October 25, 1995
 
| Recorded    = 1994–1995 at Nothing Studios in New Orleans, Louisiana
 
| Recorded    = 1994–1995 at Nothing Studios in New Orleans, Louisiana
 
| Genre      = Alternative rock
 
| Genre      = Alternative rock
 
| Length      = 5:55
 
| Length      = 5:55
| Label      = [[Nothing]], [[Interscope Records|Interscope]]
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| Label      = [[Nothing Records|Nothing]], [[Interscope Records|Interscope]]
 
| Writer      = [[Marilyn Manson]]
 
| Writer      = [[Marilyn Manson]]
 
| Composer    =  
 
| Composer    =  
 
| Producer    = Marilyn Manson, [[Trent Reznor]]
 
| Producer    = Marilyn Manson, [[Trent Reznor]]
 
}}
 
}}
"'''Diary of a Dope Fiend'''" is a remix of "[[Dope Hat]]", a song featured on the 1994 release ''[[Portrait of an American Family]]''. The song's remixer is not credited in the sleeve, as it is actually a re-recording featuring a slower, more melodic beat than the original.
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"'''Diary of a Dope Fiend'''" is a remix of "[[Dope Hat]]", a song featured on the 1994 release ''[[Portrait of an American Family (album)|Portrait of an American Family]]''. The song's remixer is not credited in the sleeve, as it is actually a remixed re-recording.
  
== Appearances ==
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==Appearances==
=== Albums ===
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===Albums===
* ''[[Smells Like Children]]''
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* ''[[Smells Like Children (album)|Smells Like Children]]''
  
=== Singles ===
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===Singles===
 
* ''[[Dope Hat (single)|Dope Hat]]''
 
* ''[[Dope Hat (single)|Dope Hat]]''
  
== Lyrics ==
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==Lyrics==
    ...pitiful fuck
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     i peek into the hole, i struggle for control
    Are you still in love with me, Missi?
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    I am so pretty and withdrawn
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     i peek into the hole,
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    i struggle for control
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     the children love the show, but they fail to see the anguish in my eyes
 
     the children love the show, but they fail to see the anguish in my eyes
 
     fail to see the anguish in my eyes
 
     fail to see the anguish in my eyes
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     my bag is in the hat, it's filled with this and that
 
     my bag is in the hat, it's filled with this and that
 
     my vision's getting fat, the rabbit's just a chicken in disguise
 
     my vision's getting fat, the rabbit's just a chicken in disguise
     stars and pills and eightballs dance before our eyes
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     stars and pills and meatballs dance before our eyes
 
     they will bite the hand if it is slower than the quickness of their scrutinizing eyes
 
     they will bite the hand if it is slower than the quickness of their scrutinizing eyes
 
     fail to see the tragic, turn it into magic
 
     fail to see the tragic, turn it into magic
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     chicanery will always make you happy, but we all know the hat is wearing me
 
     chicanery will always make you happy, but we all know the hat is wearing me
  
== Trivia ==
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[[Category:Marilyn Manson Songs]]
* The songs title is a reference to ''"Diary of a Drug Fiend"'', a novel by Aleister Crowley.
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[[Category:Remixes of Marilyn Manson Songs]]
* The beginning features a subliminal message that speaks to his former girlfriend [[Melissa Romero]]:
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    '''...pitiful fuck
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    Are you still in love with me, Missi?
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    I am so pretty and withdrawn'''
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[[Category:1989-1995 era]]
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[[Category:Marilyn Manson songs]]
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[[Category:Remixes]]
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[[Category:Songs from Smells Like Children]]
 
[[Category:Songs from Smells Like Children]]
[[Category:Marilyn Manson songs featuring guitar solos]]
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[[Category:Marilyn Manson Songs Containing Guitar Solos]]

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