what's with that halo hovering

above that thick skull

spare me

if I do say so - I think you're covering

'course there was nothing

could've prepared me 



for the side effect of this dirty drug

the way you punish me and then you shrug



what's with that phone call, baby

it's like you're trying

just trying to crush me

do you feel stronger each time you push me, dear

did you tell your mom you carpet bombed

before you left here 



and is it just the side effect of this dirty drug

or does each apology sound more like a shrug 



are you at home now with your kitty cats

are you just at home now with the way that you act

do you split the rent there with all your secrets

or do you just pretend to all your friends

they're uninvited guests 



yes and when you want it tidy tell me

can you still dispel me

sweep me neatly under the rug

does your conscience ever mention

the way that you treat me

or do you just fend it off with a ...