Alanis MorissetteYou Oughta Know from the album “Jagged Little Pill”
Jagged Little Pill (25th Anniversary Deluxe Edition) out now & includes the live acoustic performance from O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire in London 💕💕 rhino.lnk.to/jlp25
Alanis Morissette - You Oughta Know (Official 4K Music Video)Alanis Morissette2007-05-17 | You Oughta Know from the album “Jagged Little Pill”
Jagged Little Pill (25th Anniversary Deluxe Edition) out now & includes the live acoustic performance from O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire in London 💕💕 rhino.lnk.to/jlp25
#AlanisMorissette #YouOughtaKnow #JaggedLittlePillAlanis Morissette - Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie (Thank U Edition)Alanis Morissette2024-06-21 | listen to 'Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie' (Thank U Edition) now: alanismorissette.lnk.to/sfijdeluxe
#AlanisMorissette #SupposedFormerInfatuationJunkieicymi… the triple moon tour is almost here + we’re celebrating w/ this @joanjett mashup 😍✨Alanis Morissette2024-06-07 | ...celebrating the triple moon tour w/ this mashup (by @DJCummerbund) 😍⚡🌛🌛🌛 @joanjettAlanis Morissette2024-05-30 | ...Alanis Morissette & Joan Jett - Hate Myself For Loving You Oughta Know (DJ Cummerbund Mashup)Alanis Morissette2024-05-30 | the triple moon tour is almost here and we wanted to celebrate with this mashup (made by the amazing @DJCummerbund) of "you oughta know" x "i hate myself for loving you" 😍⚡🌛🌛🌛 @joanjett
#AlanisMorissette #JoanJett #DJCummerbund #YouOughtaKnow #IHateMyselfForLovingYou #mashupDove deeply into the topic of narcissism and personality disorders with @DoctorRamaniAlanis Morissette2024-05-20 | ...my conversation with @DoctorRamani is out now https://alanismorissette.lnk.to/drramaniAlanis Morissette2024-05-17 | ...alanis in conversation with dr. ramani durvasalaAlanis Morissette2024-05-17 | Alanis sat with Dr. Ramani Durvasala and dove deeply into the effects of narcissism on relationships and culture. In this conversation, various classes of personality disorders and styles are clarified, along with the motivations that drive the different profile types. Thoughts on where change might be expected, and where not, discussed along with other insightful information for those most subject to being affected.
#AlanisMorissette #RamaniDurvasulamy conversation w/ @DoctorRamani abt narcissism & personality disorders is out tomorrow @ 9am ET💞Alanis Morissette2024-05-16 | ...looking forward to sharing my conversation with @DoctorRamani this Friday about narcissism + moreAlanis Morissette2024-05-15 | ...vip upgrades for the triple moon tour are available now 💕🙏🏻 https://alanis.com/vipAlanis Morissette2024-04-24 | ...thank you for the love around last christmas ❤️❤️🎄🌟 @YouTubeMusic #YouTubeMusic xoxoxoAlanis Morissette2023-12-20 | ...had a blast on @TODAY w/ hoda + jenna chatting about life & the #TripleMoonTourAlanis Morissette2023-12-18 | ...brazil…. so much resonance with you and your beautiful way ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️Alanis Morissette2023-12-13 | ...“last christmas” during the christmas at graceland special @VisitGraceland 🌟🎄❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️Alanis Morissette2023-12-04 | ...Alanis Morissette - Last ChristmasAlanis Morissette2023-11-03 | "last christmas" out now: orcd.co/alanislastchristmas
get the 10" red/green vinyl of the 'last christmas' ep - available now: store.alanis.com
#alanismorissette #littledrummerboyAlanis Morissette - space—pause on violenceAlanis Morissette2022-06-17 | new album 'the storm before the calm' out everywhere now: orcd.co/thestormbeforethecalm
#AlanisMorissette #thestormbeforethecalmAlanis Morissette - light—the lightworker’s lamentAlanis Morissette2022-06-17 | new album 'the storm before the calm' out everywhere now: orcd.co/thestormbeforethecalm
#AlanisMorissette #thestormbeforethecalmAlanis Morissette - ground—i want to live.Alanis Morissette2022-06-17 | new album 'the storm before the calm' out everywhere now: orcd.co/thestormbeforethecalm
#AlanisMorissette #thestormbeforethecalmAlanis Morissette - explore—the other side of stillnessAlanis Morissette2022-06-17 | new album 'the storm before the calm' out everywhere now: orcd.co/thestormbeforethecalm
#AlanisMorissette #thestormbeforethecalmAlanis Morissette - heart—power of a soft heartAlanis Morissette2022-06-17 | new album 'the storm before the calm' out everywhere now: orcd.co/thestormbeforethecalm
#AlanisMorissette #thestormbeforethecalmAlanis Morissette - purification—the alchemical crunchAlanis Morissette2022-06-17 | new album 'the storm before the calm' out everywhere now: orcd.co/thestormbeforethecalm
#AlanisMorissette #thestormbeforethecalmAlanis Morissette - awakening—in between thoughtsAlanis Morissette2022-06-17 | new album 'the storm before the calm' out everywhere now: orcd.co/thestormbeforethecalm
#AlanisMorissette #thestormbeforethecalmAlanis Morissette - vapor—amplified in stillnessAlanis Morissette2022-06-17 | new album 'the storm before the calm' out everywhere now: orcd.co/thestormbeforethecalm
#AlanisMorissette #thestormbeforethecalmAlanis Morissette - mania—resting in the fireAlanis Morissette2022-06-17 | new album 'the storm before the calm' out everywhere now: orcd.co/thestormbeforethecalm
#AlanisMorissette #thestormbeforethecalmAlanis Morissette - restore—calling generation xAlanis Morissette2022-06-17 | new album 'the storm before the calm' out everywhere now: orcd.co/thestormbeforethecalm
#AlanisMorissette #thestormbeforethecalmAlanis Morissette - safety—empath in paradiseAlanis Morissette2022-05-18 | hi. i miss you. ❤️
i hope you’re well lots to catch up on
i wanted to share the first song from “storm before the calm”, my new meditation record entitled “safety: empath in paradise.”
during the the last while within the pandemic i felt very inspired to write and remain connected (didn’t always work. and when it didn’t, it felt like a unique torture).
all i knew was that i wanted to write a record that would offer something. and throughout the process of creating it with dave harrington, —beautifully and mercifully—it became its own multi-layered life raft during a time where i felt like i might disappear and float away.
this album is filled with what i hope might be a safe invitation to and compatriot in your/our dropping in ….
i offer this first song and the entire record to match and be available for any junctures on your personal journey ❤️
whether it be relaxation or resting or releasing or emboldening or sweaty wildness or embodying or empowering or clarifying. may it serve as a catalyst, a soothing, a glimpse of awakening. an honoring. an objectivity. a wordless partner in healing. a place to land. inquire. breathe. notice. one in which you are held. in your lying down and jumping up. your movement, your numbness or your feelings… any of them… anger or clearing… sadness, grief, joy … fear, all. are. welcome.
may this music serve as a friend in the thawing. a permission to feel and explore while feeling connected. and supported.
this music was written with and produced by Dave Harrington of Darkside. 🙌🏻 working with Dave entirely over zoom (we only met once face to face) was one of the greatest collaborative experiences i have had. 🙏🏻
This is where righteousness ends It’s a relief to wave this overdue white flag and My blind spots have tortured you enough How much salt could I pour in To think that I called myself a friend
And here is my olive branch I’m so sorry mea culpa I’m reaching out to make amends I’m ready for the consequences
It’s unnerving to admit I’m amazed that you have stood by all this time My defenses triggered you enough And all of this in retrospect I’m riddled with a deep regret
And here is my olive branch And I’m so sorry And mea culpa I’m reaching out to make amends No pressure for you to let me in
And here is my olive branch And I’m so sorry And mea culpa I’m reaching out to make amends If I had it to do over again
Here is my olive branch And I’m so sorry
#AlanisMorissette #JaggedLittlePill #OliveBranchAlanis Morissette x Willie Nelson - On The Road AgainAlanis Morissette2021-06-01 | the Jagged Little Pill 25th anniversary tour with garbage and liz phair is coming to the US this summer & to the UK/europe this fall with liz phair ✨✨
we moved some shows around (salt lake city, portland, seattle, concord, phoenix, birmingham, manchester, london. dublin), we added some shows in new cities (kansas city, denver, san diego, las vegas, leeds, glasgow), AND we added a second night in los angeles and london 🙌🏼 🙌🏼
tickets to all of the new shows go on sale this friday, june 4th, at 10am local time.
sweet toronto, canada... i’m gutted to share that we have to cancel the show. we’re just not able to make it over there at this time, but i’ll be back soon.
for those of you in australia, new zealand and the philippines, unfortunately due to covid travel restrictions, these shows have been postponed until november 2022. hold onto your tickets, we’re coming for you!
anyone whose show got moved, your current tickets will be valid for the new dates. If you’re not able to make it out to the rescheduled date, ticket holders will be emailed directly with refund options.
“On The Road Again” (a version with me and willie nelson 😍) & it's out everywhere now alanis.lnk.to/ontheroadagain
i can’t wait to get back on the road again soon and see everyone! i’ve missed you so much. love you xoxo
#AlanisMorissette #WillieNelson #OnTheRoadAgainAlanis Morissette - RestAlanis Morissette2021-05-20 | today is #MentalHealthAction Day… i'm sharing a song entitled “Rest” written specifically about those of us who struggle with depression and anxiety, isolation, suicidal ideation and the profound despair that mental illness can plunge us into. go to http://MentalHealthIsHealth.us to learn how you can help support yourself and others today & every day.
All these relief-givers The needle sure revs in the red Chemicals like hugs from inside they feel like my best friend
You think me a coward but I am a warrior With many voices in my head When I looked around and I reached out I saw no alternative
God rest, God rest our souls And this substance is the only comfort I know
He's been pushing for a while Can we cut this man some slack Let him lie down, let him lie down
We are a country desperate for the embryonic I'm cold and I'm hungry and I yearn for a hand on my forehead
You think it's a walk in the park and it's easy "She's got it as good as it gets" This misunderstanding's the line between living or being the walking dead
And God rest, please rest our souls And the more I take, the less comfort I know She's been pushing for a while Can we cut this woman slack Let her lie down, let her lie down
The more that you hurl at me The more I will curl up in my bed where's the humanity? Aren't we all hovering around the same end?
Door number 1, 2 and 3 have been promises that aren't real enough to be kept You wish me a speedy recovery But when you turn I plumb the depths
And God rest, God please rest our souls This is the surest exit I have known We've been hurting for a while Can we cut ourselves some slack Let us lie down, let us lie down Let us lie down, let me lie down
#AlanisMorissette #Rest #MentalHealthAwarenessAlanis Morissette - I Miss The Band (Official Video)Alanis Morissette2021-04-16 | deeply yearning to play live music again….the sweat, the rapture, the movement, the love…i miss seeing your faces & being with my bandmates ❤️❤️ soon...we’ll be back together. 😭
The inside joke well understood The nudge nudge wink wink and finishing each other's harmonies
The late night drive through italian roads trains pulling out and we're all in on the secret
where did you go we are a league to be reckoned with as we run all around the planet
and I miss the band 1 + 1 = 50 and I am imploding without you and there's not a day that goes by where I don't hear our music in my head where I don't miss traveling in your company
we’re on a plane we're in Japan in baggage claim I ask what city we just landed in the paper slips under the hotel door I'm shaking all hands a the hum-of-the-road keeps me happy
where did you go I thought we'd meet at the temple as we go all around this world
and I miss the band 1 + 1 = 50 and I am imploding without you and there's not a day that goes by where I don't hear our music in my head where I don't miss the adventure in your company
Hugs full of sweat and the late night call in tears lights that are blinding then onto the next country
The ritual huddle as we storm the stage the sense on the street of this beautiful world
I miss my family my ears are ringing the sun streams in on my unmade bed in portugal
and I miss the band 1 + 1 = 50 and I am imploding without you
and there's not a day that goes by where I don't hear our music in my head where I don't miss the pleasure of your company
#AlanisMorissette #IMissTheBandAlanis Morissette - Predator (Audio)Alanis Morissette2021-03-05 | Predator --one of the two new songs written for Jagged Little Pill: The Musical. here is the unreleased demo version, with my vocals on it. out everywhere on now: alanis.lnk.to/predator ⚡️
First I am spotted across the room Sussed out for the degree of naïveté When I make the cut then all systems go And you take your first step toward me
My eyes are invitations My welcome sign is bright My armor is porous enough to be worked by your design My honesty’s commendable but won’t pull your heart strings This magnet for predators is dying to be discerning
Your system of madness to mimic connection Then you engender my trust as you pounce You isolate and then divert attention Distract from deception, keep me in the dark
My eyes are invitations My welcome sign is bright My armor is porous enough to be worked by your design My kindness is commendable but won’t pull your heart strings This magnet for predators is trying to be discerning
You kept me off balance with your charming deflection You kept me distracted, couldn’t pick this apart What started as union turned to isolation And you are obsessed with your prey
My eyes are invitations My welcome sign is bright My armor is porous enough to be worked by your design My trusting is commendable but won’t pull your heart strings This magnet for predators is learning to be discerning
#AlanisMorissette #JLP25 #PredatorAlanis Morissette - Reasons I Drink (Behind The Scenes)Alanis Morissette2021-02-27 | heeeeeee the 1 year anniversary of the release of "Reasons I Drink” :) here's a glimpse behind the scenes of the video shoot ❤️🙌🙌
#AlanisMorissette #ReasonsIDrink #SuchPrettyForksInTheRoadAlanis Morissette with Julian Coryell - What Child Is This?Alanis Morissette2020-12-24 | What Child Is This? performed with Julian Coryell 🌟🌟🎄🎄🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼
love these remixes so much! 🙏💥🙏💥🙏 the 'Such Pretty Forks in the Mix' EP is out now alanis.lnk.to/suchprettyforksinthemixID - enjoy the new light + love and magic from these ridiculously talented womxn (Lauren Faith, MUNA, Girlpool, Muhsinah, Eris Drew & MNDR).
released in collaboration with HE.SHE.THEY, a portion of proceeds from the EP go to Safe Place International to support LGBT refugees in Turkey & Greece.
#AlanisMorissette #SuchPrettyForksInTheMix #SandboxLoveAlanis Morissette - Reasons I Drink (Live at London’s O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire)Alanis Morissette2020-12-11 | celebrating womxn today & every day...
love these remixes so much! 🙏💥🙏💥🙏 the 'Such Pretty Forks in the Mix' EP is out now alanis.lnk.to/suchprettyforksinthemixID - enjoy the new light + love and magic from these ridiculously talented womxn (Lauren Faith, MUNA, Girlpool, Muhsinah, Eris Drew & MNDR).
released in collaboration with HE.SHE.THEY, a portion of proceeds from the EP go to Safe Place International to support LGBT refugees in Turkey & Greece.
#AlanisMorissette #SuchPrettyForksInTheMix #ReasonsIDrinkAlanis Morissette - Reckoning (Eris Drews Standing at the Gate Remix)Alanis Morissette2020-12-11 | celebrating womxn today & every day...
love these remixes so much! 🙏💥🙏💥🙏 the 'Such Pretty Forks in the Mix' EP is out now alanis.lnk.to/suchprettyforksinthemixID - enjoy the new light + love and magic from these ridiculously talented womxn (Lauren Faith, MUNA, Girlpool, Muhsinah, Eris Drew & MNDR).
released in collaboration with HE.SHE.THEY, a portion of proceeds from the EP go to Safe Place International to support LGBT refugees in Turkey & Greece.
#AlanisMorissette #SuchPrettyForksInTheMix #ReckoningAlanis Morissette - Smiling (Live at London’s O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire)Alanis Morissette2020-12-11 | celebrating womxn today & every day...
love these remixes so much! 🙏💥🙏💥🙏 the 'Such Pretty Forks in the Mix' EP is out now alanis.lnk.to/suchprettyforksinthemixID - enjoy the new light + love and magic from these ridiculously talented womxn (Lauren Faith, MUNA, Girlpool, Muhsinah, Eris Drew & MNDR).
released in collaboration with HE.SHE.THEY, a portion of proceeds from the EP go to Safe Place International to support LGBT refugees in Turkey & Greece.
#AlanisMorissette #SuchPrettyForksInTheMix #SmilingAlanis Morissette - Reasons I Drink (Girlpool Remix)Alanis Morissette2020-12-11 | celebrating womxn today & every day...
love these remixes so much! 🙏💥🙏💥🙏 the 'Such Pretty Forks in the Mix' EP is out now alanis.lnk.to/suchprettyforksinthemixID - enjoy the new light + love and magic from these ridiculously talented womxn (Lauren Faith, MUNA, Girlpool, Muhsinah, Eris Drew & MNDR).
released in collaboration with HE.SHE.THEY, a portion of proceeds from the EP go to Safe Place International to support LGBT refugees in Turkey & Greece.
love these remixes so much! 🙏💥🙏💥🙏 the 'Such Pretty Forks in the Mix' EP is out now alanis.lnk.to/suchprettyforksinthemixID - enjoy the new light + love and magic from these ridiculously talented womxn (Lauren Faith, MUNA, Girlpool, Muhsinah, Eris Drew & MNDR).
released in collaboration with HE.SHE.THEY, a portion of proceeds from the EP go to Safe Place International to support LGBT refugees in Turkey & Greece.
love these remixes so much! 🙏💥🙏💥🙏 the 'Such Pretty Forks in the Mix' EP is out now alanis.lnk.to/suchprettyforksinthemixID - enjoy the new light + love and magic from these ridiculously talented womxn (Lauren Faith, MUNA, Girlpool, Muhsinah, Eris Drew & MNDR).
released in collaboration with HE.SHE.THEY, a portion of proceeds from the EP go to Safe Place International to support LGBT refugees in Turkey & Greece.
love these remixes so much! 🙏💥🙏💥🙏 the 'Such Pretty Forks in the Mix' EP is out now alanis.lnk.to/suchprettyforksinthemixID - enjoy the new light + love and magic from these ridiculously talented womxn (Lauren Faith, MUNA, Girlpool, Muhsinah, Eris Drew & MNDR).
released in collaboration with HE.SHE.THEY, a portion of proceeds from the EP go to Safe Place International to support LGBT refugees in Turkey & Greece.
#AlanisMorissette #SuchPrettyForksInTheMix #DiagnosisAlanis Morissette - Happy Xmas (War Is Over)Alanis Morissette2020-11-27 | my cover of john & yoko's "happy xmas (war is over) 😁💕🎄❤️🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻🤸🏾 out everywhere now alanis.lnk.to/happyxmas
Directed by: Victor Indrizzo Director of Photography: E.J. Devokaitis Hair and Makeup: Katie Nash Styling: Sara Paulsen In Alphabetical Order: Jennifer Como, Amelia Farrell, Justin Farrell, Travis Farrell, Capri Indrizzo, Micah Indrizzo, Zahra Indrizzo, Noah LeMoyne, Kammie Levita, Katie Levita, Ludivine Ohlsson, Alessandra Orme, Jason Orme, Alanis Morissette, Ever Morissette-Treadway, Onyx-Morissette-Treadway, Winter Morissette-Treadway, Souleye
Directed by Erin Elders Cinematography by Michael Coleman Creative Direction by Brendan Walter Costumes by Abigail Keever Microscope Prop by Images in Motion Hair and Make Up by Katie Nash Styling by Sara Paulson
First thing that you’ll notice is some separation from each other Yes it’s a lie we’ve been believing since time immemorial There was an apple there was a snake there was division There was a split there was a conflict in the fabric of life
One became two and then everyone was out for themselves Everyone was pitted against each other conflict ruled the realm All our devotions and temperaments are pulled from different wells We seem to easily forget we are made of the same cells
To my boy all that energy so vital Love your hues and your blues in equal measure Your comings and your goings away My mission is to keep the light in your eyes ablaze
Second thing you’ll notice is that often we think that there’s not enough It might feel dark it might feel lonely and you wonder why you’re here You may be overcome with darkness and a sense of hopelessness But it won’t matter if you keep the cord connected to the oneness
To my girl oh your innocence and fire When you reach out I am here hell or high water this nest is never going away My mission is to keep the light in your eyes ablaze
And this cord is unbreakable This pilot light is there in your pocket And this bond beyond unshakeable Even if we all forget, all at the same time If we forget at the same time
To my boy my precious gentle warrior To your sweetness And your strength and exploring May this bond stay with you through all your days My mission is to keep the light in your eyes ablaze
To my girl oh your innocence and fire When you reach out I am here hell or high water this nest is never going away My mission is to keep the light in your eyes ablaze
To my boy first thing that you’ll notice is that everything is temporary
To my girl next thing you might notice is that we will always be a family
to my boy My mission is to keep the light in your eyes ablaze
welcome back insomnia ushered back into silence only when everyone else is sleeping
And ‘cause the city is sleeping No one ruthless is rushing to get to the front of the line as usual
Cause I am losing the plot I am grieving the end of superwoman-ing I have laid down my cape As though I haven’t risen like a phoenix from a thousand deaths As though I have not been reborn to notice that my mission is not dead yet
I’m exhausted midas Reigniting a hunger that typically fuels those of us still searching for something outside ourselves
‘cause this city bears violence And everybody is rushing to sob at the podium and thank the ones who loved and exploited well
I am losing the plot I am grieving the end of superwoman-ing I have laid down my cape As though I haven’t risen like a phoenix from a thousand deaths As though I haven’t been reborn to notice that my mission is not dead yet
The light at the end of the tunnel the one I have always prayed for is a train at a hundred miles per hour And it promises to break my bones if I don’t stand still Rip my heart out ambition mill or bust With my relevance in dust
And I am losing the plot I am grieving the end of superwoman-ing I have laid down my cape As though I haven’t risen like a phoenix from a thousand deaths As though I haven’t been reborn to notice that my mission is not dead As though this fame and pressure has not been a vice around my head As though my heart has not kept all my cynicism under the mattress And I can’t keep it up though the fire is not out yet I am losing the plot
#AlanisMorissette #SuchPrettyForksInTheRoad #LosingThePlotAlanis Morissette - Missing the MiracleAlanis Morissette2020-07-31 | "Missing the Miracle" from 'Such Pretty Forks in the Road' out now: alanis.lnk.to/suchprettyforksintheroad
You call it bright And I call it simple Somewhere in the middle is truth
You see the hill And I see the castle Our front that was united is doomed oooh
You call this brick and mortar I call this sacred skin You see the figure skater I fear the ice is thin and The light is all around us but when we spar it’s dim we’re right here in the middle missing the miracle
You see the cloud And I see the lining And somewhere in the middle is sun
You say it’s greatness And I say bad timing and when we leave the ring no one’s won oooh
I go for the jugular You knock ‘til you get in You hold the loud and raucous And I hear the dropping pin and you run all front and center I whisper paper thin We’re right here in the middle Missing the miracle
The winter gets long The rapids get white And what doesn’t kill us turns to grey, yay
You call this brick and mortar I call this sacred skin You see the figure skater and I fear the ice is thin and The light is all around us but when we spar it’s dim we’re right here in the middle missing the miracle
missing the miracle the light is all around us missing the miracle the light is all around us missing the miracle
First thing that you’ll notice is some separation from each other Yes it’s a lie we’ve been believing since time immemorial There was an apple there was a snake there was division There was a split there was a conflict in the fabric of life
One became two and then everyone was out for themselves Everyone was pitted against each other conflict ruled the realm All our devotions and temperaments are pulled from different wells We seem to easily forget we are made of the same cells
To my boy all that energy so vital Love your hues and your blues in equal measure Your comings and your goings away My mission is to keep the light in your eyes ablaze
Second thing you’ll notice is that often we think that there’s not enough It might feel dark it might feel lonely and you wonder why you’re here You may be overcome with darkness and a sense of hopelessness But it won’t matter if you keep the cord connected to the oneness
To my girl oh your innocence and fire When you reach out I am here hell or high water this nest is never going away My mission is to keep the light in your eyes ablaze
And this cord is unbreakable This pilot light is there in your pocket And this bond beyond unshakeable Even if we all forget, all at the same time If we forget at the same time
To my boy my precious gentle warrior To your sweetness And your strength and exploring May this bond stay with you through all your days My mission is to keep the light in your eyes ablaze
To my girl oh your innocence and fire When you reach out I am here hell or high water this nest is never going away My mission is to keep the light in your eyes ablaze
To my boy first thing that you’ll notice is that everything is temporary
To my girl next thing you might notice is that we will always be a family
to my boy My mission is to keep the light in your eyes ablaze
I am on the floor I am in my kitchen This place is so familiar on my knees
I can hear the footsteps I can see their back walking out I don’t know who to reach for when I need
And so I’ll pray to Her today I ask for mercy and I beg for pauses ooohhhh She’s coming in warm all like Kali And coursing through my veins like liquid Mary Ohhhhhhh
She’s not buying my shell She’s sees right through my armor She lingers in my shadows knowingly
She treats them like they’re angels And maybe they are angels really She beckons me to braver inquiry
So I pray to Her today I ask for mercy and I beg for patience oooh She’s coming in hot all like Shakti And coursing through my veins like liquid Mary Ohhhhhhh
And even though she knows me well It doesn’t mean it’s easy to pull me out of my self-imposed hell
She knows all of my secrets when I’m out of my body I’m starting to see outlines of her face
She follows me when I run away and even when I cut her off She still says that she loves me come what may
And So I pray to Her today I ask for mercy and I beg for pauses ooohh She’s coming in hot like all Kali And coursing through my veins like liquid Mary Ohhhhhhh
I’m sure you’ve enjoyed the ride who wouldn’t I’m sure every perk has perked you up how could it not And every opportunity through me helped you climb didn’t it dropping my name blew doors open that were closed before
And one day you’ll see that you’ve never really seen me One day you’ll find out that everything you dreamed of wasn’t who stood before you One day I won’t be craved the way you crave me now As this pedestal crumbles down And crashes me to the ground
I’m sure you enjoyed my name who wouldn’t take advantage I’m sure you enjoyed this game and the proxy pride that you landed And everything vicarious seemed to build you up You grabbed my crown and got everything you wanted
And one day you’ll see that you’ve never really loved me One day you’ll find out that everything you dreamed of wasn’t who stood before you One day I won’t be craved the way you crave me now As this pedestal crumbles down And crashes me to the ground
You’re left with a human being You’re left with a fallible soul Oh when the glitter falls I’m here and sometimes average sometimes more When the glare of the lights grow dim And you’re left with a delicate real When the bright lights clear there’s just me sitting here
One day you’ll see that you’ve never really seen me And one day you’ll find out that everything you dreamed of wasn’t who stood before you One day I won’t be craved the way you crave me now As this pedestal crumbles down As this pedestal crashes down
So I opened the front door You walked in all handsome and ready for something you saw in my eyes Right Here we sat and we tripped out Saw celestial mosaics and I fell and I crawled over and held your hand
And Nobody Worried about the roof being blown off So I went farther than i’d ever gone before
Change you are my nemesis Transition I hold my breath This about-face I’m excited I’m excited yet I’m filled with despair anticipation and dread this metamorphosis closed the door and opened a window
and so I climbed the stairs and bled and here was a starseed right here he came to us in the bed in our bedroom
and you trusted me enough to follow me anywhere or the other way around The other way around as well
And I blocked my nose and dove in the deep end And swam like my life depended on it and it did
Change you are my nemesis Transition I hold my breath This about-face I’m excited I’m excited yet I’m filled with despair anticipation and dread this metamorphosis closed the door and opened a window
ooohhh hoooohhhh haaaaaaa
right here in this very backyard we promised forever we put our helmets on and threw the confetti and then there’s the phone call telling me to breathe in through my nose and out my mouth and out came our girl faster than we thought
And Now I am beyond recognition I guess that’s a good thing And still I want to go deeper
Change you are my nemesis Transition I hold my breath This about-face I’m excited I’m excited yet I’m filled with despair anticipation and dread this metamorphosis closed the door and opened a window