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Track 04 off of the "THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION" FULL LENGTH. Download it for free now here: www.mediafire.com?585z47b3b4pbh9b

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YEAH, I THOUGHT THIS STORY WAS DONE
BUT WITH YOU A NEW CHAPTER IN MY LIFE HAD BEGUN
I KNOW YOU DIDN'T MEAN TO DO IT BUT YOU BANDAGED MY SCARS
AND RID THE AIR OF ALL THE SMOG THAT HAD BEEN BLOCKING MY STARS
AND IT WAS SO CLEAR, YOU WERE EVERYTHING I WAS MISSIN
GOT MY FEET BACK ON THE GROUND, GAVE THIS LOST SOUL A MISSION
AND EVEN THOUGH IT DIDN'T LAST I STILL APPRECIATE THE FACT
THAT EVEN THOUGH YOU'RE NOW GONE I STILL HAVE MY LIFE BACK
SO THANK YOU, FOR ALL THE FALSE HOPES
ALL THE BROKEN DREAMS AND ALL THE BAD JOKES
I DON'T KNOW WHY YOU DID WHY YOU FELT YOU HAD TO DO
BUT I KINDA UNDERSTAND CUZ I'VE BEEN IN THE SAME SHOES
SCARED OF COMMITMENT, AFRAID OF LOVE
I WORE THE SUIT OF A COWARD AND IT FIT LIKE A GLOVE
WE ALL HAVE WEAKNESS, WE ALL HAVE DOUBT
JUST WISH YOU COULD HAVE SAID GOODBYE BEFORE YOU DECIDED TO WALK OUT.

I'VE BEEN WRONG BUT I'VE NEVER BEEN AN ANIMAL
I KNOW WERE ONLY HUMAN BUT GIRL, WHY'D YOU LET THE CANNIBAL OUT?
(GIRL, WHY'D YOU LET THE CANNIBAL OUT?)
I'VE BEEN WRONG BUT I'VE NEVER BEEN AN ANIMAL
I KNOW WERE ONLY HUMAN BUT GIRL, WHY'D YOU LET THE CANNIBAL OUT?
(CHEW ME UP AND SPIT ME RIGHT BACK OUT)

YOU'RE SUCH A HYPOCRITE AND ITS LEGITIMATE 
EVERYTHING I TOUCH LIKES TO BREAK AND I'M SO SICK OF IT
I'VE BEEN A BASTARD AND OWED KARMA A DEBT
SO IT DECIDED TO COLLECT THE FIRST THING I SHOULD HAVE EXPECTED
MY PAST IS FILLED WITH THE GRAVES OF FAILED LOVE
I USED TO BURY GIRLS ALIVE, LINE EM UP ONE BY ONE
CAN'T REALLY SAY THAT I AM PROUD OF THE THINGS THAT I'VE DONE
BUT I JUST WANNA HAVE THE CHANCE TO SHED THE MAN I'VE BECOME 
I'M NOT PERFECT BUT I KNOW I'M NOT INVISIBLE
SO WHY DO YOU TREAT ME LIKE A TRANSPARENT INDIVIDUAL?
I DON'T DESERVE MUCH, BUT I DESERVE MORE THAN THIS 
I'VE SHOWN YOU NOTHING BUT THE BEST THAT I CAN POSSIBLY GIVE
SO DON'T FLATTER YOURSELF, ID RATHER SPLATTER MYSELF
OUTTA MY HEAD, BLOOD RED FROM A SHOTGUN SHELL
BEFORE I PULL A CLEMENTINE ON THIS SPOTLESS MIND
BECAUSE YOU DON'T DESERVE TO SHARE MY ETERNAL SUNSHINE

I'VE BEEN WRONG BUT I'VE NEVER BEEN AN ANIMAL
I KNOW WERE ONLY HUMAN BUT GIRL, WHY'D YOU LET THE CANNIBAL OUT?
(GIRL, WHY'D YOU LET THE CANNIBAL OUT?)
I'VE BEEN WRONG BUT I'VE NEVER BEEN AN ANIMAL
I KNOW WERE ONLY HUMAN BUT GIRL, WHY'D YOU LET THE CANNIBAL OUT?
(CHEW ME UP AND SPIT ME RIGHT BACK OUT)

IS THIS ALL PAYBACK FOR THE THINGS I HAVE DONE?
CAUSE IF THIS ALL WAS JUST A GAME THEN I GUESS YOU HAVE WON
I REALLY STARTED TO BELIEVE THE WORDS I WRITE WERE A JOKE
UNTIL I REALIZED THE TRUTH IN EVERY WORD THAT I'VE SPOKE
I GAVE YOU EVERYTHING I HAD THEN YOU THREW IT IN A DITCH
I AM NOTHING BUT A FOOL, YOU ARE NOTHING BUT A BITCH
I AM NOTHING BUT A FOOL, YOU ARE NOTHING BUT A BITCH
I AM NOTHING BUT A FOOL, YOU ARE NOTHING BUT A BITCH

I'VE BEEN WRONG BUT I'VE NEVER BEEN AN ANIMAL
I KNOW WERE ONLY HUMAN BUT GIRL, WHY'D YOU LET THE CANNIBAL OUT?
(GIRL, WHY'D YOU LET THE CANNIBAL OUT?)
I'VE BEEN WRONG BUT I'VE NEVER BEEN AN ANIMAL
I KNOW WERE ONLY HUMAN BUT GIRL, WHY'D YOU LET THE CANNIBAL OUT?
(CHEW ME UP AND SPIT ME RIGHT BACK OUT)

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from Thank You For Your Cooperation, track released April 1, 2011
ALL MUSIC AND LYRICS WRITTEN AND PERFORMED BY BRIAN HOWE
EXCEPT ALL OBVIOUS AND NOTED COLLABORATIONS

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