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Shameless - Lyrics by Difranco Ani


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i cannot name thisi cannot explain thisand i really don't want tojust call me shamelessi can't even slow this downlate alone stop thisand i keep looking aroundbut i cannot top thisif i had any sensei guess i'd fear thisi guess i'd keep it downso no one would hear thisi guess i'd shut my mouthand rethink a minutebut i can't shut it now'cuz there's somthing in itwe're in a room without a doorand i am sure without a doubtthey're gonna wanna knowhow we got in hereand they're gonna wanna knowhow we plan to get outwe better have a good explanationfor all the fun that we had'cuz they are coming for us, babeand they are going to be madyeah, they're going to be mad at usthis is my skeletonthis is the skin it's inthat is, according to lightand gravityi'll take off my disguisethe mask you met me in'cuz i got somethingfor you to seejust gimme your skeletongive me the skin it's inaccording to mei never avert my eyesi never compromiseso never mindthe poetryi gotta cover my butt 'cuz i covetanother man's wifei gotta divide my emotionsinto wrong and rightthen i get to see how close i can get to itwithout giving inthen i get to rub up against ittill i break the skinrub up against ittill i break the skinthey're gonna be mad at usthey're gonna be mad at me and youthey're gonna be mad at usand all the thinkswe wanna dojust please don't name thisplease don't explain thisjust blame it all on mesay i was shamelesssay i couldn't slow it downlet alone stop itand say you just hung around'cuz you couldn't top it

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