Verse 1 I've been so polite about my hunger so careful with the wanting So practiced at the small bite the grateful nod the never-quite-enough But something in me grew impatient something in me stopped performing fullness on an empty stomach Pre-chorus I know what I want I know what I need I know what I've been told I'm not supposed to be Chorus She who devours she who takes the whole room She who devours she who eats the full moon She who was hungry and swallowed the shame She who devours now knows her own name Verse 2 You called it too much I call it arrived You called it aggressive I call it alive You called it shameless I said: yes, thank you that's exactly what I've been working toward Pre-chorus I know what I want I know what I need I know what I've been told I'm not supposed to be Chorus She who devours she who takes the whole room She who devours she who eats the full moon She who was hungry and swallowed the shame She who devours now knows her own name Bridge (call and response — voice doubles itself) What do you want? Everything. What do you need? More than I've allowed. What are you owed? The appetite I buried. What's your name? She who devours. (louder) She who devours. (loudest) SHE WHO DEVOURS. Outro (beat holds, then drops to single bass note) And I am so so hungry —
