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A Journey of Addiction and Redemption

[AMBIENT NOISE] DADDY? HUH? FOOD'S HERE KEPT BUYIN' AND SEE WHO GETS IT COME EAT ALAINA, I'M SO TIRED JUST COME EAT ALAINA, I'LL BE THERE IN A MINUTE, I PROMISE STOP <i>BUT WAKE UP</i> SHUT THE DOOR ♪ SOMEBODY SAVE ME ♪ ♪ ME FROM MYSELF ♪ ♪ I'VE SPENT SO LONG LIVIN' IN HELL ♪ ♪ ANOTHER PILL AS I START TO SPIRAL ♪ ♪ MESSAGE TO MY DAUGHTERS ♪ ♪ I DON'T EVEN DESERVE THE FATHER TITLE ♪ ♪ HAILIE, I'M SO SORRY ♪ ♪ I KNOW I WASN'T THERE FOR YOUR FIRST GUITAR RECITAL ♪ ♪ DIDN'T WALK YOU DOWN THE AISLE ♪ ♪ MISSED THE BIRTH OF YOUR FIRST CHILD ♪ ♪ YOUR FIRST PODCAST, LOOKIN' DOWN, SWEETIE ♪ ♪ I'M SO PROUD OF HOW YOU TURNED OUT ♪ ♪ SORRY THAT I CHOSE DRUGS AND PUT 'EM ABOVE YOU ♪ ♪ SORRY THAT I DIDN'T LOVE YOU ENOUGH TO ♪ ♪ GIVE 'EM UP, HOW THE FUCK DO ♪ ♪ I NOT LOVE YOU MORE THAN A PILL? ♪ ♪ LOOKIN' UP TO THE CEILIN' FROM THIS FLOOR, WONDER WILL ♪ ♪ SOMEBODY SAVE ME ♪ ♪ ME FROM MYSELF? ♪ ♪ I'VE SPENT SO LONG LIVIN' IN HELL ♪ ♪ THEY SAY MY LIFESTYLE ♪ ♪ IS BAD FOR MY HEALTH ♪ ♪ IT'S THE ONLY THING THAT SEEMS TO HELP ♪ ♪ ALAINA, SORRY THAT YOU HAD TO HEAR ME FALL IN THE BATHROOM ♪ ♪ SORRY THAT I MISSED YOUR GRADU—, WAIT, NATE ♪ ♪ I SHOULD JUST CONGRATULATE YOU ♪ ♪ ON BEIN' A DAD TO CARTER AND LIAM, LOOK AT YOU ♪ ♪ LITTLE BRO, SORRY I LEFT YOU ♪ ♪ SORRY THAT I'LL NEVER GET TO ♪ ♪ HOLD OR HUG MY LITTLE NEPHEWS ♪ ♪ STEVIE, I'M SORRY, I MISSED YOU ♪ ♪ GROW UP, AND I DIDN'T GET TO ♪ ♪ BE THE DAD I WANTED TO BE TO YOU ♪ ♪ THINGS I WANTED TO SEE YOU DO ♪ ♪ THIS IS MY SONG FROM ME TO YOU ♪ ♪ SORRY I GAVE UP, BUT I'M JUST SO DEFEATED ♪ ♪ GOD, WHAT THE FUCK DO YOU WANT ME TO DO? ♪ ♪ SOMEBODY SAVE ME ♪ ♪ ME FROM MYSELF ♪ ♪ I'VE SPENT SO LONG LIVIN' IN HELL ♪ ♪ THEY SAY MY LIFESTYLE ♪ ♪ IS BAD FOR MY HEALTH ♪ ♪ IT'S THE ONLY THING THAT SEEMS TO HELP ♪ ♪ I'VE BEEN STARIN' AT THAT VIDEO OF HAILIE ♪ ♪ ALMOST DAILY OF HER PLAYIN' A GUITAR ♪ ♪ IN HOPES MAYBE THAT'LL GIVE ME THE POWER TO FIGHT ♪ ♪ BUT THE ADDICT IN ME'S A COWARD, HE TOLD ME THAT I CAN'T DO IT ♪ ♪ HAD A SECOND CHANCE, BLEW IT ♪ ♪ IT'S LIKE I'M STUCK INSIDE AN ALTERNATE REALITY, BUT I KNOW (WHAT?) ♪ ♪ I'LL TURN IT AROUND AND BE ABLE TO ♪ ♪ WALK HER AND LAINIE ONE DAY ♪ ♪ TO THE ALTAR AS PROUD AS CAN BE ♪ ♪ RIGHT NOW, I'M JUST WEAK ♪ ♪ AS I FALL FURTHER DOWN IN THIS DEEP HOLE ♪ ♪ AND FARTHER IN THE GROUND THAT I SINK ♪ ♪ AS THEY LOWER ME IN MY COFFIN ♪ ♪ I FEEL THE TEARS ALL FALLIN' DOWN ON MY CHEEK ♪ ♪ I'M A LOST CAUSE ♪ ♪ BABY, DON'T WASTE YOUR TIME ON ME ♪ ♪ I'M SO DAMAGED BEYOND REPAIR ♪ ♪ LIFE HAS SHATTERED MY HOPES AND MY DREAMS ♪ ♪ I'M A LOST CAUSE ♪ ♪ BABY, DON'T WASTE YOUR TIME ON ME ♪ ♪ I'M SO DAMAGED BEYOND REPAIR ♪ ♪ LIFE HAS SHATTERED MY HOPES AND MY DREAMS ♪ <i>AND, UH, AND NEXT TO US</i> HAILIE <i>HOW OLD ARE YOU?</i> TWELVE <i>YOU'VE BEEN PLAYING GUITAR FOR HOW LONG?</i> ABOUT THREE MONTHS [AUDIENCE CHEERING]