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Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals
Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals
Performer
Ben Harper
Ben Harper
Musician
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Ben Harper
Ben Harper
Composer
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Ben Harper
Ben Harper
Producer
Jean Pierre Plunier
Jean Pierre Plunier
Producer
Michael Pollock
Michael Pollock
Recording Engineer
Dave Holdredge
Dave Holdredge
Editing Engineer
Rick Will
Rick Will
Mixing Engineer
Stephen Marcussen
Stephen Marcussen
Mastering Engineer

Lyrics

[Verse 1]
Make me feel like a beggar
Make me feel like a thief
Make me feel like a battle that cannot end in peace
Make me feel like running
As if I've lost my nerve
Make me feel like crying tears I don't deserve
[Verse 2]
Please bleed
So I know that you are real
So I know that you can feel
The damage that you've done
Oh, who have I become?
To myself I am numb
I am numb, I am numb
[Verse 3]
Is this really living?
Sometimes it's hard to tell
Or is this just the kinda gentler Hell?
Turn out the lights
And let me stare into your soul
I was born and bled for you to hold
[Verse 4]
Please bleed
So I know that you are real
So I know that you can feel
The damage that you've done
Oh, who have I become?
To myself I am numb
I am numb, I am numb
[Verse 5]
Never said thank you
Never said please
Never gave reason to believe
So as it stands
I remain on my knees
Good lovers make great enemies
[Verse 6]
Please bleed
So I know that you are real
So I know that you can feel
The damage that you've done
Oh, who have I become?
To myself I am numb
I am numb, I am numb
[Verse 7]
Please bleed
So I know that you are real
So I know that you can feel
The damage that you've done
Who have I become
To myself I am numb
I am numb, I am numb
Written by: Ben Harper
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