Verse 1: Your perception fucks my head Your belief is biased Your mask will crack under The fate to blunder Thinking you're stronger now Failing the right breakdown Who is attracted to The fakeness you pursue Pre-Chorus 1: What about me? We want this badly Chorus 1: Ignominy - Is what I see in you Tenacity - Yes, you can just break through Authenticity - Is slaughtered, fucked and sold Dystopia - Poison your soul with gold Verse 2: Caught in this strong quicksand Of power we demand Failing to understand To turn the coin The one side praises yourself The other actor's wealth I grab the branch of aid You're down to suffocate Pre-Chorus 2: What about me? I made it happen, too Chorus 2: Ignominy - Is what I see in you Tenacity - Yes, you can just break through Authenticity - Is slaughtered, fucked and sold Dystopia - Poison your soul with gold Chorus 3: Ignominy - Is what I see in you Tenacity - Yes, you can just break through Authenticity - Is slaughtered, fucked and sold Dystopia - Poison your soul with gold

Verse 1: Born into the one-way As a productive livestock You're formed into the puppet View other lives just with mock Chorus 1: You have been brought up to be brave You think you’re free but are a slave From innocence to ferocity You are misled to insanity Verse 2: Inherit the ashes Of fire set by hatred Drown the selfish instincts With blood of disbelievers Chorus 2: You have been brought up to be brave You think you’re free but are a slave From innocence to ferocity You are misled to insanity

Verse 1: The arc of reaching your standards is gone for good Surrounding walls grow from seeds I watered with blood Tired of chasing worlds Strapped to weights you stapled It has never been my plan in the first place Pre-Chorus 1: Reaching for your hand No crack to the wall Chorus 1: Sight distorts, sinking to the ground Weeping of despair, yet me I found I came to my senses without you To be I don’t have to get the clue Verse 2: I climb out of this well It’s cute how low I fell Depart into this world With rights that I assert Pre-Chorus 2: Reaching for your hand But no crack to the wall Chorus 2: Sight distorts, sinking to the ground Weeping of despair, yet me I found I came to my senses without you To be I don’t have to get the clue

Verse 1: How does it feel to have lost everything? To be tricked by faith in what life would bring Escaping to one’s mind and fantasies Where family is what it’s meant to be Chorus 1: Tell me, how does it feel? To be pushed onto your knees Numbing what once has been love A story that pain’s consisted of Verse 2: When have you stopped to be your architect? Where your world could have been simply perfect Only imagining what warmth might be Filter what your teary eyes want to see Chorus 2: Tell me, how does it feel? To be pushed onto your knees Numbing what once has been love A story that pain’s consisted of Bridge: In the winter of your life, out in the dark The chill just makes one shiver, numbing what once has been love Cut, scarred, wasted, when it’s cold enough Please feet, carry him until summer comes Verse 3: How does it feel to know you’re still here? How life is steering you to persevere It lights the dark and heats the chill of doubt And clears the air from misery’s fallout

Verse 1: And here I am, on the ice that’s obtained by thoughts And here I stand and all my love begins to rot Chorus 1: Let me find this haven Let me throw my urn Let me clarify that anger will return My sheet of ice is breaking My pulse is freezing cold The arctic pull that grabs you seldom loses hold Verse 2: And there I sink, down to the ground of the desolated seas And there I stall, crushed under the blue that elides my final call Chorus 2: Let me find this haven Let me throw my urn Let me clarify that anguish will return My sheet of ice is breaking My pulse is freezing cold The arctic pull that grabs you seldom loses hold

Verse 1: An endless chain is piercing through the generations To distort their vision and brand them sainted children Raise them to be soldiers to fight with other preachers And cloak all the beholders until this war has reached us Verse 2: I abort you (4x) Verse 3: If this madness was natually created Do we need artificial selection? Bridge: Wipe this plague out Let these brain-washed maggots reach their destiny Take the war they brought upon us down with our sanity Let me bring the hammer down for the victims you have asked for Educate yourself until your creed is shaken to the core

Verse 1: Tonight the curse waves through the land Darkness faint smoothness, crawling end Tonight you all fall asleep Your dreams will be deep, you just can’t see Pre-Chorus 1: Everything seems to be alright but it’s just a lie Nobody noticed, delivered to the approaching end Chorus 1: How can you shake those hands That forge our misery? How aren’t you frozen yet When your cold paralyzed us? Verse 2: Tonight the skies will break apart Watch the final act start, closing in Tonight, when the curtain falls Everlasting pain mauls, deep within Pre-Chorus 2: Everything seemed to be alright, it was just a lie Corruption against us and we chose to blind our eyes Chorus 2: How can you shake those hands That forge our misery? How aren’t you frozen yet When your cold paralyzed us? Chorus 3: How can you shake those hands That forge our misery? How aren’t you frozen yet When your cold paralyzed us? Horrorfying terror counts to one All hope is gone

Verse 1: I’m tied to a cart And drive into a wall That’s made up of your disapproval I’ll crush every part Of my persona To purge myself by fire and rise from the ashes Pre-Chorus 1: Alone I can enjoy calming Visions of my mind soaring Chorus 1: I’m falling from this plateau Through judgement you have passed Into the realm of self doubt My salvation dies at last I want to close myself up Comfort my soul with resistance Hoping that my anguish Will help to break my friends Verse 2: Will something take of This fear of failure? Its devastation cruel Its lessons hidden I can’t reflect My mirror’s cracked By confusion and forlornness Pre-Chorus 2: Alone I can enjoy calming Visions of my mind soaring Chorus 2: I’m falling from this plateau Through judgement you have passed Into the realm of self doubt My salvation dies at last I want to close myself up Comfort my soul with resistance Hoping that my anguish Will help to break my friends I'm fleeing from my shelter Out of judgement you have passed Into self doubt My salvation's gone so fast Bridge: Hoping that someday My anguish will help me To break my friends And leave them with regret Chorus 3: I’m falling from this plateau Through judgement you have passed Into the realm of self doubt My salvation dies at last I want to close myself up Comfort my soul with resistance Hoping that my anguish Will help to break my friends

Verse 1: I’m waking up In the neon-lit room these doctors trust Enjoy this club As my soul vaporizes to dust I was alone And sorrowful and brimful with doubt If I could live With chasms that life has brought about Pre-Chorus 1: My mind is exposed to limelight Melts under reality Chorus 1: All my thoughts are thought All my battles fought Brawl over what’s abnormal But what good have you brought? This is a hollow shell And I am trapped in this void Fuck you, monsters I’ll be sane once you’re destroyed Verse 2: You took my hope Your so-called help has broken my joy How can I cope? I’m naive to fall for your decoy I am alone In hell’s kitchen where I am stuck I am okay But you’re sick, you lunatic fucks Pre-Chorus 2: My mind is exposed to limelight And framed as ignominy Chorus 2: All my thoughts are thought All my battles fought Brawl over what’s abnormal But what good have you brought? This is a hollow shell And I am trapped in this void Fuck you, monsters I’ll be sane once you’re destroyed Speech: It all comes down to three pages of my life Crouching in the ragged shelter of memories and loneliness Please, will someone grab my hand? And either pull me back to life, make me again the sage Or finish me to cleanse my soul from rage Please, please let me bleed out all the hate Please, please let them choke on what I felt My flush is the vortex for madness My suppression that boils to rage Insanity differs from being sane, in that love mollifies in vain I snap, I hurt, I fear I doubt the salvage I hear Beat me beyond the point of oblivion And when I’m laid to waste through your hand Do me just one favour, please tear out this psychopathic laughter out of my lungs Chorus 3: All my thoughts are thought All my battles fought Brawl over what’s abnormal But what good have you brought? This is a hollow shell And I am trapped in this void Fuck you, monsters I’ll be sane once you’re destroyed