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− | I'm not man enough to be human but I'm trying to fit in and I'm learning to fake it | + | I'm not man enough to be human |
− | + | but I'm trying to fit in | |
+ | and I'm learning to fake it | ||
+ | |||
Don't ever meet their friends | Don't ever meet their friends | ||
− | + | It tells you too much | |
− | + | or not enough | |
− | + | or worse | |
− | + | exactly the wrong thing | |
− | + | every nuance | |
+ | every detail | ||
+ | every movement | ||
+ | every smell | ||
+ | sound | ||
+ | phrase | ||
+ | inflection | ||
+ | the way she laughs | ||
+ | these are all the things that you either obsessively fetishize | ||
or make yourself grow to love | or make yourself grow to love | ||
− | + | although you are supposed to be done growing | |
− | + | she is still growing | |
− | + | it's like a garden with two flowers | |
− | + | one just blooming and casting a shadow | |
− | + | just like yours | |
− | + | and then it becomes a struggle | |
− | + | of sunlight | |
− | + | or rain | |
+ | or weeds | ||
+ | she and every she | ||
+ | is doomed to be your idea of her | ||
+ | she and every she | ||
+ | is doomed to be your idea of her | ||
+ | |||
I'm not man enough to be human | I'm not man enough to be human | ||
− | but I'm trying to fit in and I'm learning to fa | + | but I'm trying to fit in |
− | + | and I'm learning to fa fa fa fake it | |
− | + | ||
− | + | but worse so, | |
− | + | back to the point | |
− | + | you are no longer the flower | |
− | + | and the sun | |
− | + | and most importantly the garden | |
− | + | or the gardener | |
− | + | ||
− | + | a muse | |
+ | the amusement | ||
+ | i am used | ||
+ | it's all ruined if you meet their friends | ||
+ | |||
+ | she and every she | ||
+ | is doomed to be your idea of her | ||
+ | she and every she | ||
+ | is doomed to be your idea of her | ||
I'm not man enough to be human | I'm not man enough to be human | ||
− | but I'm trying to fit in and I'm learning to fa | + | but I'm trying to fit in |
− | + | and I'm learning to fa fa fa fake it | |
− | + | fa fa fa fa fa fake it | |
− | + | fa fa fa fa fa fake it | |
− | + | fa fa fa fa fa fake it | |
− | + | ffffffffffffffa fa fa fake it | |
− | + | ||
− | + | you never wanted | |
− | + | to share | |
− | + | your concept of your creation | |
+ | with any other gods or worshippers | ||
+ | your book isn't burned | ||
+ | it was never written | ||
+ | your book isn't burned | ||
+ | it was never written | ||
+ | |||
I'm not man enough to be human | I'm not man enough to be human | ||
− | but I'm trying to fit in and I'm learning to fa | + | but I'm trying to fit in |
− | + | and I'm learning to fa fa fa fake it | |
− | + | fa fa fa fa fa fake it | |
− | + | fa fa fa fa fa fake it | |
− | + | fa fa fa fa fa fake it | |
− | + | fa fa fa fa fa fake it | |
+ | |||
+ | ffffffffffffffa fa fa fake it | ||
==References== | ==References== |
Revision as of 06:50, 29 May 2012
"The Gardener" | ||
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Song by Marilyn Manson | ||
Album | Born Villain | |
Released | April 30th, 2012 (worldwide), May 1st (north american ) | |
Recorded | 2009 – 2011, California | |
Label | Cooking Vinyl, Hell, etc. | |
Writer | Marilyn Manson |
"The Gardener" is a song set to appear on Marilyn Manson's upcoming album, Born Villain. The title of the song was revealed in the March 2012 issue of Revolver magazine where it was described as a "perverse epic."[1] The song seems to be about how, in relationships, we create false images of people and then hold them to the standard of our illusions about them.
Contents
Versions
- "The Gardener" appears on Born Villain.
Song
Lyrics
I'm not man enough to be human but I'm trying to fit in and I'm learning to fake it Don't ever meet their friends It tells you too much or not enough or worse exactly the wrong thing every nuance every detail every movement every smell sound phrase inflection the way she laughs these are all the things that you either obsessively fetishize or make yourself grow to love although you are supposed to be done growing she is still growing it's like a garden with two flowers one just blooming and casting a shadow just like yours and then it becomes a struggle of sunlight or rain or weeds she and every she is doomed to be your idea of her she and every she is doomed to be your idea of her I'm not man enough to be human but I'm trying to fit in and I'm learning to fa fa fa fake it but worse so, back to the point you are no longer the flower and the sun and most importantly the garden or the gardener
a muse the amusement i am used it's all ruined if you meet their friends she and every she is doomed to be your idea of her she and every she is doomed to be your idea of her I'm not man enough to be human but I'm trying to fit in and I'm learning to fa fa fa fake it fa fa fa fa fa fake it fa fa fa fa fa fake it fa fa fa fa fa fake it ffffffffffffffa fa fa fake it you never wanted to share your concept of your creation with any other gods or worshippers your book isn't burned it was never written your book isn't burned it was never written I'm not man enough to be human but I'm trying to fit in and I'm learning to fa fa fa fake it fa fa fa fa fa fake it fa fa fa fa fa fake it fa fa fa fa fa fake it fa fa fa fa fa fake it ffffffffffffffa fa fa fake it
References
- ↑ Manson Reveals New Song Titles In Revolver, March. 2011, Revolver Magazine.