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Current version of Alanis Morissette Lyrics The Couch (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/a/alanis-morissette/the-couch/) Current version of the lyrics |
Version 1 of Alanis Morissette Lyrics The Couch (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/a/alanis-morissette/the-couch/v1.ht...) Version 1 of the lyrics | |||||||||||||
| 1 | You hadn't seen your father in such a long time | you hadn't seen your father in such a long time | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1 | He died in the arms of his lover how dare he | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Your mother never left the house | he died in the arms of his lover how dare he | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2 | She never married anyone else you took it upon yourself to console her | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | your mother never left the house | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | You reminded her so much of your father | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | So you were banished and you wonder why you're so hypersensitive | she never married anyone else you took it upon yourself to console her | 4 | |||||||||||
| 4 | And why you can't trust anyone but us but then how can I begin | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | To forgive her so many years under bridges with dirty water | you reminded her so much of your father | 5 | |||||||||||
| 5 | She was foolish and selfish and cowardly if you ask me | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | so you were banished and you wonder why you're so hypersensitive | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 3 | and why you can't trust anyone but us | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 5 | but then how can I begin to forgive her so many years under bridges with dirty water | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||
| 7 | she was foolish and selfish and cowardly if you ask me | 7 | ||||||||||||
| I don't know where to begin in all of my 50 odd years | I don't know where to begin in all of my 50 odd years | |||||||||||||
| I have been silently suffering and adapting perpetuating and enduring | I have been silently suffering and adapting perpetuating and enduring | |||||||||||||
| 6 | Who are you younger generation to tell me | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | That I have unresolved problems not many examples of fruits | 7 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Of this type of excruciating labor | 8 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | How can you just throw words around like grieve and heal and mourn | who are you younger generation to tell me that I have unresolved problems | 6 | |||||||||||
| 8 | 8 | |||||||||||||
| 9 | not many examples of fruits of this type of excruciating labour | 9 | ||||||||||||
| 10 | 10 | |||||||||||||
| 11 | how can you just throw words around like grieve and heal and mourn | 11 | ||||||||||||
| 12 | 12 | |||||||||||||
| I feel fine we may not have been born as awake as you were | I feel fine we may not have been born as awake as you were | |||||||||||||
| 9 | It was much harder in those days we had paper routes uphill both ways | 9 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | We went from school to a job to a wife to instant parenthood | it was much harder in those days we had paper routes uphill both ways | 7 | |||||||||||
| 13 | 13 | |||||||||||||
| 14 | we went from school to a job to a wife to instant parenthood | 14 | ||||||||||||
| I walked into his office I felt so self-conscious on the couch | I walked into his office I felt so self-conscious on the couch | |||||||||||||
| 10 | He was sitting down across from me he was writing down | 10 | ||||||||||||
| 11 | His hypothesis I don't know I've got a loving supportive wife | 11 | ||||||||||||
| 12 | Who doesn't know how involved she should get | 12 | ||||||||||||
| 13 | You say his interjecting was him just calling me on my shit? | 13 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Just the other day my sweet daughter I was driving past 203 | he was sitting down across from me he was writing down his hypothesis I don't know | 8 | |||||||||||
| 14 | I walked up the stairs in my mind's eye | 14 | ||||||||||||
| 15 | I've got a loving supportive wife who doesn't know how involved she should get | 15 | ||||||||||||
| 16 | 16 | |||||||||||||
| 17 | you say his interjecting was him just calling me on my shit? | 17 | ||||||||||||
| 18 | 18 | |||||||||||||
| 19 | just the other day my sweet daughter I was driving past 203 I walked up the stairs in my mind's eye | 19 | ||||||||||||
| 20 | 20 | |||||||||||||
| I remember how they would creak loudly | I remember how they would creak loudly | |||||||||||||
| 15 | She was only responsive with a drink he was only responsive by photo | 15 | ||||||||||||
| 21 | she was only responsive with a drink he was only responsive by photo | 21 | ||||||||||||
| 22 | 22 | |||||||||||||
| I was only trying to be the best big brother I could | I was only trying to be the best big brother I could | |||||||||||||
| 9 | I've walked sometimes confused sometimes ready to crack open wide | i've walked sometimes confused sometimes ready to crack open wide | 9 | |||||||||||
| 16 | Sometimes indignant sometimes raw can you imagine | 16 | ||||||||||||
| 10 | I pay him 75 dollars an hour sometimes it feels like highway robbery | sometimes indignant sometimes raw | 10 | |||||||||||
| 17 | And sometimes it's peanuts I wish it could last a couple more hours | 17 | ||||||||||||
| 11 | can you imagine I pay him 75 dollars an hour sometimes | 11 | ||||||||||||
| 18 | So here we both are battling similar demons not coincidentally | 18 | ||||||||||||
| 12 | You seen getting beyond knowing it solely intellectually | it feels like highway robbery | 12 | |||||||||||
| 19 | You're not relinquishing your majesty | 19 | ||||||||||||
| 13 | You are wise you are warm you are courageous you are big | and sometimes it's peanuts | 13 | |||||||||||
| And I love you more now than I ever have in my whole life | ||||||||||||||
| 23 | I wish it could last a couple more hours | 23 | ||||||||||||
| 24 | 24 | |||||||||||||
| 25 | so here we both are battling similar demons (not coincidentally) | 25 | ||||||||||||
| 26 | 26 | |||||||||||||
| 27 | you see in getting beyond knowing it solely intellectually you're not relinquishing your majestry | 27 | ||||||||||||
| 28 | 28 | |||||||||||||
| 29 | you are wise you are warm you are courageous you are big | 29 | ||||||||||||
| 30 | 30 | |||||||||||||
| 31 | and I love you more now than I ever have in my whole life | 31 | ||||||||||||
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