The Occasional Flicker

I don't want sympathy, No Somewhere for these sins to go Compromise is the devil talking and he spoke to me He mentioned something of moving in I conversed once with him and yes He related to me how necessity is evil's mother He has no father Only victims weak or strong I hope this won't take long It won't take long I was right the first time I'll put it right with thirst now Well, you might say I'm trying to redeem myself and in a way I think this is true I'm just trying to chew off more than those people that bite more than I do You could say I'm a bitter man I would agree I think this is true I will remain so until I know more than those that know more than I do It kind of reminds me of that burning feeling I used to get Yeah? Kind of reminds me, it's the same kind of feeling I see You know that, you know the little problem I used to get What problem? You know the problem Are you still getting trouble with that? Yeah, not all the time or anything Like it was? Yeah, sometimes Are you sure it's not heartburn? Heartburn, no it's not a bit like heartburn, it's nothing like that You know that problem, the one I used to get Oh yeah Well I still get trouble Somethings I won't forget Nothing big, nothing important Just a little incident about burning It's just a little matter of a burning It's not arson, it's not arson Nothing to get excited about It's my own problem I'll deal with it in my own time, alright? My burning, oh my burning Like I said, it's my problem I'll deal with it myself Ooh yeah, ooh yeah, ooh yeah