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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]]''. 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. | "'''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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| − | == Appearances == | + | ==Appearances== |
| − | === Albums === | + | ===Albums=== |
* ''[[Smells Like Children]]'' | * ''[[Smells Like Children]]'' | ||
| − | === Singles === | + | ===Singles=== |
* ''[[Dope Hat (single)|Dope Hat]]'' | * ''[[Dope Hat (single)|Dope Hat]]'' | ||
| − | == Lyrics == | + | ==Lyrics== |
| − | + | ...pitiful fuck | |
| − | + | Are you still in love with me, Missi? | |
| − | + | I am so pretty and withdrawn | |
| − | + | I peek into the hole | |
| − | + | I struggle for control | |
| − | + | The children love the show | |
| − | + | But they fail to see the anguish in my eyes | |
| − | + | Fail to see the anguish in my eyes | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | I scratch around the brim | |
| − | + | I let my mind give in, yeah yeah | |
| − | + | The crowd begins to grin | |
| − | + | But they seem to scream when darkness fills my eyes | |
| − | + | Seem to scream when darkness fills my eyes | |
| − | + | It's no surprise | |
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| − | + | Fail to see the tragic | |
| − | + | Turn it into magic | |
| − | + | My big top tricks will always make you happy | |
| − | + | But we all know the hat is wearing me | |
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| + | My bag is in the hat | ||
| + | It's filled with this and that | ||
| + | My vision's getting fat | ||
| + | The rabbit's just a monkey in disguise | ||
| + | Stars and pills and needles dance before our 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 | ||
| + | My big top tricks 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 == | + | ==Trivia== |
* The songs title is a reference to ''"Diary of a Drug Fiend"'', a novel by Aleister Crowley. | * The songs title is a reference to ''"Diary of a Drug Fiend"'', a novel by Aleister Crowley. | ||
| − | * The beginning features a subliminal message that speaks to his former girlfriend [[ | + | * The beginning features a subliminal message that speaks to his former girlfriend [[Missi Romero]]: |
'''...pitiful fuck | '''...pitiful fuck | ||
Are you still in love with me, Missi? | Are you still in love with me, Missi? | ||
I am so pretty and withdrawn''' | I am so pretty and withdrawn''' | ||
| − | + | [[Category:1989-1995 Era]] | |
| − | [[Category:1989-1995 | + | [[Category:Marilyn Manson Songs]] |
| − | [[Category:Marilyn Manson | + | |
[[Category:Remixes]] | [[Category:Remixes]] | ||
[[Category:Songs from Smells Like Children]] | [[Category:Songs from Smells Like Children]] | ||
[[Category:Marilyn Manson songs featuring guitar solos]] | [[Category:Marilyn Manson songs featuring guitar solos]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Songs featuring guitar solos]] | ||
