{{HTDA| title=Parasite| album=''[[How To Destroy Angels (album)|How To Destroy Angels]]''| length=5:05| BPM = 128| versions=Parasite| live=[[How To Destroy Angels Live 2013]]}}'''"Parasite"''' is a song by [[How To Destroy Angels]]. It was covered by [[Nine Inch Nails]] with [[Mariqueen Maandig]] during the [[NIN + QOTSA Tour]], and without Maandig during the [[NIN 2017-2018]] touring cycle.
==Appearances==
==Versions==
===Parasite===
This is the only known version of the song. Beginning with a low synth whinebuilding guitar noise, thick drums soon come in, followed by more discordant synthsguitar screeches. All the synths guitars soon stop and the drums and a synth bass are left to play behind [[Trent Reznor]]'s and [[Mariqueen Maandig Reznor]]'s quiet singing.The official EP release lists the song's BPM as 128.
==Lyrics==
'''THESE HAVE BEEN TRANSCRIBED BY EAR. ANY PERCEIVED ERRORS SHOULD BE EDITED IN UNTIL WE HAVE OFFICIAL LYRICS.'''
Yes, I can feel you
Yes, I believe
Yes, you can have me
Yes, I can bleedbreathe
Parasite
Yes, now I need you
You soothe my mindYes, you are mine
Yes, you have shown me
You stupefyYes, you define
Parasite
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