[studio quality] [instrumental intro] you really are my, novacaine, all these, demons slain, all the pain and gain, was it, worth my sanity, i walk with shame, cause i, live in vein, and you live the same but you, keep me goin (you really are my noooovaaaaaacaine!!!) (you really are my noooooovaacaine!!!) (novacaine!!) (novacaine!!) (novacaine!!) ... [bridge] not everybody has that someone that they can, not everybody can afford to have no plan, you really helped me build a new me (yeah), now i just need to kill the old me (its a new year), not everybody has someone to hold their hand, not everybody can just wing it like i can, im reminiscent of the old me (yeah), and how you managed to mold me, (you really are my noooovaaaaaacaine!!!) (you really are my noooooovaacaine!!!) (novacaine!!) (novacaine!!) (novacaine!!) [fade out]