Contempt

<br>I`m trying to wash the taste away<br>I`m trying to wash the taste away<br>Trying not to cry the night away<br>Trying not to cry the night away<br>I`m finding a bitter word to say<br>And I`m finding it easier every day<br><br>Contempt<br>Every day it fills me<br>Contempt<br>Every day it kills me<br>Contempt<br>Every tear that blinds me<br>Contempt<br>Building up inside me<br><br>One kiss and the poison melts away<br>One smile and the poison melts away<br>I`m trying not to cry the nights away<br>I`m trying not to cry the nights away<br>I`m finding a bitter word to say<br>And I`m finding it easier every day<br><br>Contempt<br>Every day it fills me<br>Contempt<br>Every day it kills me<br>Contempt<br>Every tear that blinds me<br>Contempt<br>Building up inside me<br><br>You came crawling out the woodwork<br>Like some ghost from my past<br>With stories `bout me<br>That I`d long since forgot<br>Telling me tales of how big you are now<br>But I know you as nothing<br>As nothing you got<br>You`d split me wide open<br>And spill all my beans<br>Because you think<br>That I still think<br>Something of you<br>You`d run away with everything<br>That I have<br>Take all my soul, sense and dignity too<br><br>Loving is the saddest game to play<br>Loving is the saddest game to play<br>I`m trying not to cry the nights away<br>I`m trying not to cry the nights away<br>I`m finding a bitter word to say<br>And I`m finding it easier every day<br><br>Contempt<br>Every day it fills me<br>Contempt<br>Every day it kills me<br>Contempt<br>Every tear that blinds me<br>Contempt<br>Building up inside me