Pompous Circumstance

Victor Avitus Marcus




IF YOU'RE STILL ALIVE
MY REGRETS ARE FEW
IF MY LIFE IS MINE
WHAT SHOULDN'T I DO?


「 four seasons of friends」
PARTNERS IN CRIME ◊ hold it, i'm about to drop off, let me tell you my last thought,
BEST GUY ◊ drift into a deep fog, lost where i forgot to - hold it, i can feel you
BEST GIRL ◊ most when i'm alone coming home 'cause i want to hang out
DRINKING BUDDIES ◊ with the starlet stare up at the ceiling, preview of a screening,
ON AND OFF ◊ flashback of a feeling, sixth sense of a call and heard you
FAKE FRIENDS ◊ fuck through the wall, i heard you fuck. when i'm bored
FRIEND OF A FRIEND ◊ i send vibrations in your direction through the satellite mind,
GOOD FRIENDS ◊ when i'm bored i send vibrations in your direction through
BEST FRIENDS ◊ the satellite mind, i'm not suicidal, i just can't get out of bed,
MIXED FEELINGS ◊ i drift into a deep fog, lost where i forgot to - hold it, i can feel you
ENEMIES TURNED FRIENDS ◊ most when'm alone, i can feel your ghost when i'm alone,
PROTECTIVE OF YOU ◊ coming home 'cause i want to hang out with the starlet
PROTECTIVE OF ME ◊ stare up at the ceiling, hiding and revealing - flashback
CHILDHOOD ◊ of a feeling, sixth sense of a calling, and heard you fuck the wall
AVERAGE ◊ i heard you fuck, when i'm bored i send vibrations in your direction
ACQUAINTANCES ◊ through the satellite mind when i'm bored i send vibrations


「 nine kinds of enemies 」
HARDCORE ◊ i ain't gonna eat, i ain't gonna sleep ain't gonna breathe, til i see,
I HATE YOU ◊ what i wanna see and what i wanna see, is you go to sleep, in the dirt
YOU HATE ME ◊ permanently, you just being hurt, this ain't gonna work for me,
MUTUAL HATE ◊ it just wouldn't be, sufficient enough cuz we, are just gonna be, enemies
MISUNDERSTANDING ◊ as long as we breathe, i don't ever see, either of us coming to terms,
RIVALS ◊ where we can agree, there ain't gonna be, no reason, speakin wit me
TOLERANCE ◊ you speak on my seed, then me, no speakin Englais so we
FUCK YOU BITCH ◊ gonna beef, and keep on beefin, unless you're gonna agree,
BACKSTABBER ◊ to meet with me in the flesh and settle this face to face,
STRAIGHT OUT FEAR ◊ and you're gonna see, a demon unleashed in me,
JEALOUSY ◊ that you've never seen, and you're gonna see, this gangsta pee on himself
FRIENDLY RIVALRY ◊ i see you D-12, and thanks, but me need no help, me do this one
IT'S COMPLICATED ◊ all by my lonely, I don't need fifteen of my homies, when
DISTRUST ◊ i see you, i'm seeing you, me and you only we never met,
LOVE/HATE ◊ but best believe you gon' know me when I'm this close, to see you
AVOIDANCE ◊ exposed as phony come on, bitch, show me, pick me up, throw me
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「 twenty ways to love」
FUTURE ◊ seems somebody put out the moon - now the road is a minefield,
CURRENT ◊ i can’t follow the way she moves, i can’t see past the shadows
FLING ◊ you make the darkness disappear, i feel found when you stay near
OTHER HALF ◊ i know where i am when you are here, my way becomes so clear
INSEPARABLE ◊ when you're gone will I lose control? you're the only road i know
FORBIDDEN ◊ you show me where to go, who will drive my soul? seems somebody
EX ON GOOD TERMS ◊ burned up the signs i can’t expect the hard curves there's
EX ON BAD TERMS ◊ no borders, there are no lines; how can i know where to turn?
FLIRTING ◊ you make the street lights reappear, i feel bright when you stand near
NAME'S CRUSHING ON YOU ◊ i know what i am when you are here my place becomes
YOU'RE CRUSHING ON NAME ◊ so clear when you're gone will i lose control?
POSSIBLE ◊ you’re the only road i know, you show me where to go who will drive
FRIENDS WITH BENEFITS ◊ my soul? will I lose control? you’re the only road i know
ENEMIES WITH BENEFITS ◊ you show me where to go who will drive my soul?
ONE NIGHT STAND ◊ drive my soul ; when you’re gone will i lose control? you’re
FINAL ◊ the only road i know, you show me where to go, who will drive my soul?


「 the infinite other possibilities 」
MOTHER ◊ give me a disaster, give me emergency, stand me at the head of the crusade
FATHER ◊ without a remedy, show me to the shipdeck, show me how your bones shake
SIBLING ◊ and when i'm at the edge of sorrow's blade, show me how a heart breaks
MENTOR ◊ be steady on your feet, no matter the trouble you meet, lions make you
MENTEE ◊ brave, giants give you faith, death is a charade, you don't have to feel
IDOLIZATION ◊ safe to feel unafraid, find me at the bottom, looking at the vultures
ADMIRATION ◊ standing in the heart of the disease, following the heart curse
POSITIVE INFLUENCE ◊ i'm looking for the thunder, i'm looking for the blackness
NEGATIVE INFLUENCE ◊ i'm learning how to get up off my knees, and all it takes is practice
RESPECT ◊ be ready on your feet, no matter the trouble you meet, lions make you
PEER ◊ brave, giants give you faith, death is a charade, you don't have to be safe to feel
TEACHER ◊ unafraid, i'm not the hunter, i'm not the marked, just looking for wisdom
NEIGHBOR ◊ in the dark, lions make you brave, giants give you faith, death is a charade,
GROUP ◊ you don't have to feel safe to feel unafraid, lions make you brave, giants
OTHER ◊ give you faith, death is a charade, you don't have to feel safe to feel unafraid