Couch-Alanis Morissette

[ti:Couch] [ar:Alanis Morissette] [al:Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Couch - Alanis Morissette [00:01.43]You hadn't seen your father in such a long time [00:09.48]He died in the arms of his lover how dare he [00:18.02]Your mother never left the house [00:22.34]She never married anyone else you took it upon yourself to console her [00:33.85] [00:35.97]You reminded her so much of your father [00:41.76]So you were banished and you wonder why you're so hypersensitive [00:48.16]And why you can't trust anyone but us but then how can I begin [00:55.55]To forgive her so many years under bridges with dirty water [01:00.95]She was foolish and selfish and cowardly if you ask me [01:08.31] [01:10.69]I don't know where to begin in all of my 50 odd years [01:17.24]I have been silently suffering and adapting perpetuating and enduring [01:26.62]Who are you younger generation to tell me [01:32.20]That I have unresolved problems not many examples of fruits [01:38.07]Of this type of excruciating labor [01:42.39] [01:45.20]How can you just throw words around like grieve and heal and mourn [01:52.38]I feel fine we may not have been born as awake as you were [02:00.47] [02:01.59]It was much harder in those days we had paper routes uphill both ways [02:09.39] [02:09.95]We went from school to a job to a wife to instant parenthood [02:16.91] [02:19.90]I walked into his office I felt so self-conscious on the couch [02:27.47]He was sitting down across from me he was writing down [02:33.73]His hypothesis I don't know I've got a loving supportive wife [02:40.18]Who doesn't know how involved she should get [02:44.62]You say his interjecting was him just calling me on my sh*t [02:52.30] [02:54.42]Just the other day my sweet daughter I was driving past 203 [03:01.75]I walked up the stairs in my mind's eye [03:06.49]I remember how they would creak loudly [03:09.98]She was only responsive with a drink he was only responsive by photo [03:19.22]I was only trying to be the best big brother I could [03:25.93] [03:28.87]I've walked sometimes confused sometimes ready to crack open wide [03:35.06] [03:35.69]Sometimes indignant sometimes raw can you imagine [03:43.50]I pay him 75 dollars an hour sometimes it feels like highway robbery [03:53.23]And sometimes it's peanuts I wish it could last a couple more hours [04:01.19] [04:03.44]So here we both are battling similar demons not coincidentally [04:10.34] [04:11.09]You seen getting beyond knowing it solely intellectually [04:15.23] [04:16.17]You're not relinquishing your majesty [04:19.85]You are wise you are warm you are courageous you are big [04:27.09] [04:28.21]And I love you more now than I ever have in my whole life