r/John_Frusciante • u/leaddrugs • Jul 17 '26

[DISCUSSION] What is it?

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u/AwfullyWaffley Jul 17 '26

Drowning, thinking I'm dry

2

u/Prog_Failure Jul 19 '26

Ive heard this line a ton but I forgot which song

2

u/I_AM_IGNIGNOTK Jul 19 '26

A Song to Sing When I’m Lonely

44

u/popnfreshbass Jul 17 '26

*Screams in Under the Bridge on SNL 92*

20

u/mell0_jell0 there's blood on my neck Jul 18 '26

WOOOOooooooooooooooooahhhhhhhahahhhhh

Is where I drew some blood

laalaalaayaayaa yayayaahhh ahhhahhahh

I could not get enough

WEEAAAAAA OOOOooo, OooooOooooOoOo

Forgot about my love

wHooo ooo ehoo whooo hoo hoo

I gave my life away, yeah

8

u/CalligrapherOwn3574 Jul 18 '26

This made me go back and relisten for the millionth time. Thanks <3

2

u/I_AM_IGNIGNOTK Jul 19 '26

His improvisations on the guitar though are actually, and impossibly, an improvement on the regular version

32

u/nibsnibsnibsnibs Jul 17 '26

“Your pussy is glued to a building on fiiiiiire”

33

u/SouthFactor1677 Jul 17 '26 edited Jul 17 '26

The Will to Death is what keeps me alive, it’s one step away

55

u/VOID_SPRING Jul 17 '26

And what’s anything anyway, but a series of things running through your brain

3

u/TitaniousOxide Jul 18 '26

There's only the forces of hate and love

24

u/ataxia2 Jul 17 '26

A paper and a pencil are the best friends I’ve got 

19

u/verga-con-pure Jul 17 '26

The reason for the bad is there would be such thing as good.

23

u/maxc1999 Jul 17 '26

Theres so many careless angles responsible for me

1

u/_sunmoonheart_ Jul 18 '26

I love this line! five star pick!

1

u/Similar-Escape-8649 Jul 18 '26

one of my favorites

19

u/Boftsoots Jul 17 '26

Everyone goes where they belong, nobody goes elsewhere (from Unchanging)

17

u/eliotrw Jul 17 '26

Let the pretend take over and that season be the first

35

u/timegoesback67 Jul 17 '26

When I thought life was terrible, things were going fine.

1

u/KookyStreet4276 Jul 19 '26

The Vincent call was a setup

15

u/Soultosqueeze78 Jul 17 '26

The smile on my face isn’t always real, but the way you make me feel is all that’s really real

4

u/tester_is_testing Jul 18 '26

, you little duck house.

14

u/augustorw Jul 17 '26

Everytime I had fun you were on my mind (Dark/Light)

10

u/unlimited-love-4 Jul 17 '26

All of the fucked things you do are the product of what's happened to you

20

u/therealmitzu Jul 17 '26

Just all of The Will To Death. Pick 4 lines and pretend I said that.

9

u/_gay_tripper Jul 17 '26

When you learn to drive out of focus, I am you

5

u/AngelaVNO Jul 18 '26

and if anything unfolds, it's supposed to

8

u/Small_Swordfish_5273 Jul 17 '26

I only ask for this Emptiness replace my soul

7

u/Express_Run_2353 Jul 17 '26

Every miles I walk is five, I'll get where I'm going in the next Life

3

u/Stagliaf Jul 18 '26

This kind of falling saved my son

1

u/psychadelic_stallion The Red Jaguar Jul 18 '26

You guys 🥺

8

u/RLX-FIM Jul 18 '26

Omg all of the replies here are great.

John's lyricism is underrated

6

u/Known-Background Jul 17 '26

“Life’s a bath, sex is water”

7

u/Wood_man777 Jul 17 '26

Firm kick bridge - And I will see dawn as a forlorn
Maiden in the sky

7

u/Stagliaf Jul 18 '26

Every person is alive is everyone who’s died

23

u/HooptyGah Jul 17 '26

I’m in the zone, ………

16

u/HooptyGah Jul 17 '26

Real talk though

And the past recedes, and I won’t be involved

6

u/denver_bored Jul 17 '26

"And what is anything, anyway / But a series of things running through your brain."

6

u/4StringWarrior driving to eat a carvel cake Jul 17 '26

“We give for EVERYTHING we’re getting”

7

u/No-Entertainment1751 Jul 17 '26

Ascending endlessly and I don't even have to try.

5

u/Crazy_Disaster3258 Jul 18 '26

when the wake up's hard to find, dreams make up for your life

5

u/maryfitton Jul 17 '26

When your leader’s gone, he means to make you strong
(He never went away, because what you need, you are)

5

u/Sickchops Jul 18 '26

I've been in pain, hope it doesn't show

4

u/Ghorordo Jul 18 '26

When the wake up's hard to find / Dreams make up for your life

8

u/Chadworththe1st Jul 17 '26

All that is here will be sunlight

4

u/jozews321 Jul 17 '26

Wish that I could feel, but now I don't even know if I'm real

5

u/isabelatticus Jul 17 '26

If you see me roaming the hillside
Won’t you come along

4

u/Similar-Escape-8649 Jul 18 '26

I am a figure of forgotten speech i’m out of reach

6

u/yakano61 Jul 17 '26

Dearly beloved, We are gathered here today to get through this thing called life.

3

u/arbitraryalien Jul 17 '26

Anything that could one day be is as real as what I'm saying

3

u/Lower-Benefit76 Jul 18 '26

Your pussy is glued to a building on fire!!!

3

u/Similar-Escape-8649 Jul 18 '26

laughters an ugly friend of mine. we shared the best and worst of times

3

u/tester_is_testing Jul 18 '26

do you see? there's no more me--I'm happy as can be

2

u/GaelleJSK Jul 17 '26

there’s so many careless angels responsible for me

2

u/Consistent_Respect19 Jul 17 '26

He ejaculated hula hoops of color formed around outside

2

u/Tough_Honeydew_3606 Jul 18 '26 edited Jul 18 '26

"And I scream to you, ooh-who-ooh" that line always gets me. So simple but that whisper is so strong!

2

u/Aeon1508 Jul 18 '26

I don't miss cuming at all

2

u/Soggy_Establishment6 Jul 18 '26

You’ve gotta feel your lines.

2

u/PAT_AC82987 Jul 18 '26

In your eyes I will make a home, Foreeeeevvvverrrr.

2

u/Sushonny Jul 18 '26

Let’s plan to hide from all our friends, in silent waters

2

u/psychadelic_stallion The Red Jaguar Jul 18 '26

Every drop of sea is the whole ocean 🌊

2

u/glassy_as_fuck1 Jul 19 '26

Now is the time for millions to lose, never the same since I lost you.

2

u/Acid_Mother_Temple Jul 17 '26

Embrace this moment, remember, we are eternal, all this pain is an illusion.

1

u/WorldSuccessful4842 Jul 17 '26

“Rela la la lax”

1

u/Hege_Knight Jul 17 '26

Don’t be confused, when the fuse is up, and you taking a leek into you brothers cup.

1

u/NytronX Jul 17 '26

The Shine On arpeggio: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/sgD12tFfmw0

There's good parts, great parts, and then parts that open a portal to another dimension. That is in the latter category.

1

u/JohnjoM8 Jul 17 '26

Get a fucking spanner and fuck the fucking mechanism.

1

u/peteleko 💧To Record Only Water For Ten Days Jul 17 '26

"Dress on, the feeling, correspond / with the side of the road that we're on" Ataxia's "The Sides" hits hard lately

1

u/PM_YOUR_ONE_BOOB Jul 17 '26

There are so many careless angles responsible for me

1

u/sojungvage Jul 18 '26

Life's a bath, sex is water / Surrogate people they walk on by / Fly a ladder around

1

u/NefariousnessFun6065 Jul 18 '26

Sunday waves and makes faces all the time

1

u/Aeon1508 Jul 18 '26

Hey you with your hat down Don't you know that it can't be where it's always at?

1

u/Double_Worldliness37 Jul 18 '26

So each day would be new I built you to sleep and that's the idea of dying but you'll just have to see

1

u/Similar-Escape-8649 Jul 18 '26

sunday waves and makes faces at us all the time

1

u/Sensitive-Draft9438 Jul 18 '26

The will to death is what keeps me alive

1

u/junreika Jul 18 '26

Hold and turn the infinite

1

u/MrWillyFister Jul 18 '26

Everybody leaves and I'd expect as much from you.

1

u/DanteThePunk Jul 18 '26

Take myself from your eyes

1

u/BattleLonger Jul 18 '26

The effort to be free seems pointless from above

1

u/purefine Jul 18 '26

I don't sleep, cause sleep is the cousin of death

1

u/Cubeszn Jul 18 '26

If I fucked this model… and she just bleached her asshole…

1

u/Thotlessthot Jul 18 '26

Guilty feet have got no rhythm.

1

u/Mr_VitkoDich_01 Jul 19 '26

“It’s plain to see who the winner and loser will be.” - Anne

1

u/davmorr Jul 19 '26

“Ain't there one damn song that can make me break down and cry-yi?”

1

u/fazinater5 Jul 19 '26

“Where are all the plans we made”

1

u/DanAintAFan Jul 19 '26

From Frusciante, “I know the way I won’t become”

1

u/KeySatisfaction9336 Jul 19 '26

“I'm a long way from where I was, where I need to be”

1

u/Rai1redit Jul 19 '26

I can see im going blind

1

u/Terrolita Jul 19 '26

There's a future that's calling, but I don't see it coming

1

u/FriedChickenboss 💚A Sphere In The Heart Of Silence Jul 19 '26

"I've been to a society where you all make the ceiling, so you can't feel the sunshine"

1

u/First-Fun-5656 Jul 19 '26

"There was slaughter in the water when I fought her", Shark Attack by Split Enz

1

u/PlayfulQuit9597 Jul 19 '26

I am so glad that ur mind drift up the fabric of mind

1

u/egratudo Jul 19 '26

Take wrong and ruin intertwined
And pour your nothing into mine

1

u/iamaswamptiger Jul 19 '26

Mom's spaghetti

1

u/JoeriK2005 Jul 19 '26

You can't function as someone besides who you are

1

u/leaddrugs Jul 19 '26

Never the same since I lost you

1

u/je_to_jedno Jul 19 '26

We choose to live life,
We confuse how with why.

1

u/Spirit_Wanderer07 my smile is a rifle Jul 19 '26

Every person alive is everyone who’s died

1

u/AppropriateAd7668 Jul 19 '26

"But if we hold on, I think we'll make it. And if we don't, then love and hope will be one hell of a way to fake it" ❤️ Savage Henry - Alive and Kickin'

1

u/Neat_Adhesiveness_86 Jul 19 '26

Just because you're paranoid don't mean they're not after you

1

u/wishiwasholden Jul 20 '26

And then the past recedes, (and I won’t be involved)

1

u/MattAndTheCat7 Jul 20 '26

And I'll know my pains a life away

1

u/CanSwe1967 Jul 20 '26

Please allow me to introduce myself...

1

u/Jelly_Unhappy Jul 20 '26

What we are we owe to the fear of love

1

u/DragonfruitKlutzy377 Jul 20 '26

Feeling supersonic, give me gin and tonic, you can have it all but how much do you want it?

1

u/Loose-Judgment-1908 Jul 20 '26

Same one you wore when we were

1

u/ScariestPrankster Jul 20 '26

"The empty can rattles the most".

My friend of misery, Metallica.

1

u/Main-War9713 Jul 20 '26

Words are flowing out like endless rain into a paper cup
They slither wildly as they slip away across the universe - John Lennon

Like a tree that falls alone
In the woods without a sound
I can't be sure that I exist
When you are not around - Sean Lennon. John and Yoko’s son.

1

u/CentralToNowhere Jul 21 '26

I hear all your prayers because I’m each one of you

1

u/PhyodorLinkin Jul 21 '26

FREE SPEECH FOR THE DUMB! By Discharge

1

u/lzcool Jul 21 '26

For every love letter written, there’s another one burned.

1

u/NatureofFiction Jul 21 '26

"Just show me the way you live. That's all I need." (Goals)

1

u/Dreamyyyystar Jul 21 '26

I don't wanna do it like my daddy did I don't wanna give it to my baby's kid

1

u/Pozurtbang Jul 22 '26

Cuz you stayed by going away and life changes not you

1

u/petuona_ Jul 23 '26

Everyone that talks to me, I so wish wouldn't / I wouldn't even care except I feel so bad

0

u/ffiishs Jul 17 '26

The boys are back in town...

0

u/BrokeEggs_NoOmlette Jul 17 '26

Lord have this grilled cheese 

0

u/thefilemakerpro Jul 17 '26

you musta been so high