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+ | gunfire in the street | ||
+ | where we used to meet | ||
+ | echoes that are beat | ||
+ | when the bass goes 'bomb' | ||
+ | right over my head | ||
+ | step over the dead | ||
+ | remember what you said | ||
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+ | y'know a part of my old life | ||
+ | is just a waking dream | ||
+ | well i know what you mean | ||
+ | but that ain't how it seems right here, right now | ||
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+ | how can this be real? | ||
+ | i can hardly feel | ||
+ | anymore | ||
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+ | i am trying to see | ||
+ | i am trying to believe | ||
+ | this is not where i should be | ||
+ | i am trying to believe | ||
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+ | blood hardens in the sand | ||
+ | cold metal in my hand | ||
+ | hope you understand the way that things are gonna be | ||
+ | there's nowhere left to hide | ||
+ | cause god is on our side | ||
+ | i keep telling myself | ||
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+ | i am trying to see | ||
+ | i am trying to believe | ||
+ | this is not where i should be | ||
+ | i am trying to believe | ||
[[Category:NIN Songs]][[Category:NIN Songs Never Played Live]] | [[Category:NIN Songs]][[Category:NIN Songs Never Played Live]] |
Revision as of 18:15, 21 March 2007
"The Good Soldier" is the fourth track on the 2007 release Year Zero. The chorus of this song includes the lyrics "I Am Trying To Believe."
Alan Cross from 102.1 CFNYFM The Edge in Toronto had this song "mysteriously show up" in his office. His description of this song is "Moody, slower. Great grind-y bass synth groove. A natural pick for a single!"[1]
Trivia
A "Good Soldier" is another term for a samovar (a decorative metal tea dispensing device that resembles a keg and is traditionally used in Russia).
Appearances
Halos
Versions
The Good Soldier
This is the only known version at the present moment.
Live
"The Good Soldier" has yet to be performed live.
Lyrics
gunfire in the street where we used to meet echoes that are beat when the bass goes 'bomb' right over my head step over the dead remember what you said y'know a part of my old life is just a waking dream well i know what you mean but that ain't how it seems right here, right now how can this be real? i can hardly feel anymore i am trying to see i am trying to believe this is not where i should be i am trying to believe blood hardens in the sand cold metal in my hand hope you understand the way that things are gonna be there's nowhere left to hide cause god is on our side i keep telling myself i am trying to see i am trying to believe this is not where i should be i am trying to believe