SEARCH HERE: BROWSE 409412 LYRICS BY ARTIST/BAND NAME: #A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z SITE MENU Last Updates Request Lyrics Submit / Correct Popularity Charts VISITORS Login / Register Your Thoughts My Playlists [ More Alanis Morissette lyrics ] add to playlist     see a mistake?    comment Artist/Band: Alanis Morissette Lyrics for Song: Sympathetic Character Lyrics for Album: Original Album Series [2012] I was afraid you'd hit me if I spoken up I was afraid of your physical strength I was afraid you'd hit below the belt I was afraid of your sucker-punch I was afraid of your reducing me I was afraid of your alcohol breath I was afraid of your complete disregard for me I was afraid of your temper I was afraid of handles being flown off I was afraid of holes being punched into walls I was afraid of your testosterone I have as much rage as you have I have as much pain as you do I've lived as much Hell as you have And I've kept mine bubbling under for you You were my best friend You were my lover You were my mentor You were my brother You were my partner You were my teacher You were my very own sympathetic character I was afraid of verbal daggers I was afraid of the calm before the storm I was afraid for my own bones I was afraid of your seduction I was afraid of your coercion I was afraid of your rejection I was afraid of your intimidation I was afraid of your punishment I was afraid of your icy silences I was afraid of your volume I was afraid of your manipulation I was afraid of your explosions 'Cause I have as much rage as you have I have as much pain as you do I've lived as much Hell as you have And I've kept mine bubbling under for you You were my best friend You were my lover You were my mentor You were my brother You were my partner You were my teacher You were my very own sympathetic character You were my best friend You were my lover You were my mentor You were my brother You were my partner You were my teacher You were my very own sympathetic character You were my keeper You were my anchor You were my family You were my saviour And therein lay the issue And therein lay the problem And therein lay the issue And therein lay the problem Album Lyrics: Original Album Series [2012] Alanis Morissette "Original Album Series [2012]" 1. Citizen of the Planet 2. Underneath 3. Straitjacket 4. Versions Of Violence 5. Not As We 6. In Praise of the Vulnerable Man 7. Moratorium 8. Torch 9. Giggling Again For No Reason 10. Tapes 11. Incomplete 12. All I Really Want 13. You Oughta Know 14. Perfect 15. Hand In My Pocket 16. Right Through You 17. Forgiven 18. You Learn 19. Head Over Feet 20. Mary Jane 22. Not the Doctor 23. Wake Up 24. Joining You 25. That I Would Be Good 26. I Was Hoping 27. Front Row 28. Baba 29. Thank You 30. Are You Still Mad? 31. Sympathetic Character 32. The Couch 33. Can't Not 34. UR 35. One 36. Would Not Come 37. Unsent 38. So Pure 39. Heart of the House 40. 21 Things I Want in a Lover 41. Narcissus 42. Hands Clean 43. Flinch 44. So Unsexy 45. Precious Illusions 46. That Particular Time 47. A Man 48. You Owe Me Nothing in Return 49. Surrendering 50. Utopia 51. 8 Easy Steps 52. Out is Through 53. Excuses 54. Doth I Protest Too Much? 55. Knees Of My Bees 56. So-Called Chaos 57. Not All Me 58. This Grudge 59. Spineless 60. Everything