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You gotta sink, gotta sink, gotta sink to swim

Lyrcs: Cut it out Your self-inflicted pain Is getting too routine The crowds are catching on To the self-afflicted song So here we go again: The art of acting weak Fall in love to fail To boost your CD sales And that CD sells Yeah, what a hit You've got to repeat it You've got to sink to swim First you don't, you don't succeed You've got to recreate your misery You all know art is hard Young artists have got to starve Try and fail and try again The comforts of repetition Keep churning out those hits Until it's all the same old shit Oh, a second verse W… read more
Lyrcs: Cut it out Your self-inflicted pain Is getting too routine The crowds are catching on To the self-afflicted song So here we go again: The art… read more
Lyrcs: Cut it out Your self-inflicted pain Is getting too routine The crowds are catching on To the self-afflicted song So here we go again: The art of acting weak Fall in love to fail … read more

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