Status

Elliott Smith Song

Written By

Elliott Smith

Recording Sessions

Unknown if this song was ever recorded.

Availability of Official Release

N/A

Lyrics (partial, as the entire lyric sheet was not visible)

(the ghost?/I’ve just? - possible title, but erased and crossed out)

I fail and fall get up again [ … sheet covered … ] …another time
so many chemicals inside [ … sheet covered … ]…(?)y love?/home?

my problems (to a crowd - crossed out) sh…
(as if you care, care is - crossed out)
(of the - crossed out)
care is not allowed,…
I’m so confused ???…
run my mouth of…

Note

These lyrics were shared by engineer Chris Chandler, who participated in some of the solo sessions undertaken by Elliott in late 2001. The lyric sheet is covered by other sheets of lyrics and so we are presenting whatever is visible, as best as we can. Special thanks goes to the r/elliottsmith Discord for making the bulk of the effort to transcribe this, with subsequent edits by us.

Audio

N/A