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'''"Rest in Peace"''' is a song written by [[Rivers Cuomo]] originally for the demo compilation ''[[Ecce Homo]]''. It was released in [[2020]] on the digital compilation ''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]''.  
'''"Rest in Peace"''' is a song written by [[Rivers Cuomo]] originally for the demo compilation ''[[Ecce Homo]]''. It was released in [[2020]] on the digital compilation ''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]''.  
==Overview==
==Overview==
The song's melody was taken from an earlier demo called "[[Back of Your Heart]]". The melody would be used multiple times in demos before becoming the bridge melody for "[[Summer Elaine and Drunk Dori]]".
The song's melody was taken from an earlier demo called "[[Back of Your Heart]]". The melody would be used multiple times in demos before becoming the bridge melody for "[[Summer Elaine and Drunk Dori]]".
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Crush my erogenous zones
Crush my erogenous zones
Drink up this blood that I cough
Drink up this blood that I cough
They'll have to stretch the meat off
They'll have to stretcher me off
Rip out my innards and make me watch as I burn up
Rip out my innards and make me watch ?? burn up


But let me tell you
But let me tell you, whatever you do
Whatever you do
It really don't get to me
It really don't get to me
I'll forgive what you've done
I forgive what you've done
I'll rest in peace
I rest in peace


???
???
Switch off your safety ???
Switch off your safety mode
Launch into killer explode
Launch into killer explode
Don't fuck with no fools no more
Don't suffer no fools no more
Just one more jellyfish looking for someone to sting
Just one more jellyfish looking for someone to sting


But let me tell you
But let me tell you, whatever you do
Whatever you do
It really don't get to me
It really don't get to me
I'll forgive what you've done
I forgive what you've done
I'll rest in peace
I rest in peace


I say
I say, there's only room for one of us to stay
There's only room for one of us to stay


???? gave this
They got Cape Canaveral(?) helping me to navigate this
Don't get caught up between ??? and ???
Won't get caught up between no Scylla and Charybdis
??? got a special symbol on his tummy
??? got a special symbol on his tummy
I accept this vision even if its gonna kill me
I accept this vision even if its gonna kill me
Beat me, hurt me, bruise me
Beat me, hurt me, bruise me
Hate me till I'm woozy
Hate me 'til I'm woozy
This is quite the epic joke
This is quite the epic journey


Drink up this blood that I cough
Drink up this blood that I cough
They'll have to stretch the meat off
They'll have to stretcher me off


But let me tell you
But let me tell you, whatever you do
Whatever you do
It really don't get to me
It really don't get to me
I'll forgive what you've done
Oh, I'll forgive what you've done
I'll rest in peace
I rest in peace


But let me tell you
Let me tell you
Whatever you do
Whatever you do
It really don't get to me
It really don't get to me
I'll forgive what you've done
I forgive what you've done
I'll rest in peace
I rest in peace</poem>
I'll rest in peace
I'll rest in peace
</poem>
==See also==
==See also==
*[[List of Rivers Cuomo songs]]
*[[List of Rivers Cuomo songs]]