Difference between revisions of "Now I'm Nothing"
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| − | }}'''"Now I'm Nothing"''' is a song that was written for and used as an introduction to [[NIN]]'s set during the [[Lollapalooza]] tour in 1991. It was always followed by "[[Terrible Lie]]," but was never recorded in the studio nor officially released. A live recording of it can, however, be found on the DVD release of ''[[Closure]]'', and in audio form on [[bootlegs]]. | + | }}'''"Now I'm Nothing"''' is a song that was written for and used as an introduction to [[NIN]]'s set during the [[Lollapalooza]] tour in 1991. It continued to be used during the [[Pretty Hate Machine European Tour]]. It was always followed by "[[Terrible Lie]]," but was never recorded in the studio nor officially released. A live recording of it can, however, be found on the DVD release of ''[[Closure]]'', and in audio form on [[bootlegs]]. |
[[File:2004_12_03Questions8.gif | thumb | Reznor confirms the track was never recorded in the studio]] | [[File:2004_12_03Questions8.gif | thumb | Reznor confirms the track was never recorded in the studio]] | ||
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==Versions== | ==Versions== | ||
===Now I'm Nothing (''Closure'')=== | ===Now I'm Nothing (''Closure'')=== | ||
| − | Contained in the bonus footage on the ''Closure'' DVD, this is a live recording from | + | Contained in the bonus footage on the ''Closure'' DVD, this is a live recording from 1991. |
==Live== | ==Live== | ||
| − | "Now I'm Nothing" debuted on the | + | "Now I'm Nothing" debuted on the Lollapalooza Tour and Pretty Hate Machine European Tour, then resurfaced for occasional performances on the [[NIN/JA Tour]] to once again precede "Terrible Lie." It was again performed in 2018, preceding "Terrible Lie", during the [[Cold And Black And Infinite Tour]]. |
==Lyrics== | ==Lyrics== | ||
Latest revision as of 21:01, 12 March 2025
"Now I'm Nothing" is a song that was written for and used as an introduction to NIN's set during the Lollapalooza tour in 1991. It continued to be used during the Pretty Hate Machine European Tour. It was always followed by "Terrible Lie," but was never recorded in the studio nor officially released. A live recording of it can, however, be found on the DVD release of Closure, and in audio form on bootlegs.
Appearances
Halos
- Closure (DVD)
Versions
Now I'm Nothing (Closure)
Contained in the bonus footage on the Closure DVD, this is a live recording from 1991.
Live
"Now I'm Nothing" debuted on the Lollapalooza Tour and Pretty Hate Machine European Tour, then resurfaced for occasional performances on the NIN/JA Tour to once again precede "Terrible Lie." It was again performed in 2018, preceding "Terrible Lie", during the Cold And Black And Infinite Tour.
Lyrics
It should be noted that several lines and words differ during different live performances of the song.
I smashed myself to pieces
I'm gonna fuck myself up
I'm sifting through the ashes
Of what I have become
I gave myself away
Now I'm nothing
I let it slip away
Now I'm nothing
All that I can do
Is break myself in two
I fucked it all away
Now I'm nothing
Wave goodbye