🎵 Closer (Live) // by Nine Inch Nails

8 ContributorsCloser (Live) Lyrics This live version uses the swirling synthesizers prominent at the end of the original song for an introduction. Its ending segues into “Head Like a Hole”, much like the transition between “Closer” and… Read More  [Verse 1] You let me violate you You let me desecrate you You let me penetrate you You let me complicate you [Pre-Chorus 1] (Help me...) I broke apart my insides (Help me...) I've got no soul to sell (Help me...) The only thing that works for me Help me get away from myself [Chorus] I wanna fuck you like an animal I wanna feel you from the inside I wanna fuck you like an animal My whole existence is flawed You get me closer to God [Verse 2] You can have my isolation You can have the hate that it brings You can have my absence of faith You can have my everything [Pre-Chorus 2] (Help me...) You tear down my reason (Help me...) It's your sex I can smell (Help me...) You make me perfect Help me become somebody else [Chorus] I wanna fuck you like an animal I wanna feel you from the inside I wanna fuck you like an animal My whole existence is flawed You get me closer to God [Outro] Through every forest Above the trees Within my stomach Scraped off my knees I drink the honey Inside your hive You are the reason I stay alive