He held me so tight as if to protect me From what? Maybe from himself I signed the contract that offers me protection If I follow all the rules See those
Somehow in it for the chase so I run away I run like hell, don't think for a second that I wasn't prepared Strange you never did do ask why I always wore
John Doe, the answer to my prayers Won't you come alive in the picture that I painted Moon and stars won't you come to my rescue Let me enslave you,
Bathroom mirror laughs so hard, Scribbled lipstick shouting truth Years of whatever, a decaying youth And I'm sorry, But I think I cannot love you At
See her looking down at us She's so much higher I cannot reach Her beauty dazzles me with its power I try to pull at something deeper inside But my hands
Bathroom mirror laughs so hard Scribbled lipstick shouting truth Years of whatever, decaying youth And I'm sorry but I think I cannot love you At least
If I was brave I'd shut my mouth Put an end to our fights I'd jump into a neon light Taste the concrete and break my bones I could be born again As one
You couldn't find me anywhere Out at sea, deep under raging waves I swayed Captured in the arms of Poseidon I lost consciousness, once again Their voices
You smothered my beliefs to the point of nearly killing me When you gave me a name to carry with shame Show me mother, I've reached the point where I'
In dark alleys in big swirls She who dances with the crows As they nest in her hair Her halo only grows She who dances with the crows Her halo only grows
[japanese bonus track] Fading You always followed someone else And now you are bleeding It will never be as you assume As long as you follow leaders
[japanese bonus track] My revolution dies straight from the wound to the soil Didn't need long enough to be named Did need long enough to be mourned
See this rusty warhorse, so worn out and old Once so gallant now so pale, can you help us anymore Once proud in harness, now proud in vain Now restrained
I wanted it all, but couldn't get it all under control Didn't realize how much I could lose this way I'm cleansing my soul in the light, trying to get
Feel under my skin, these shivers run deeper than before See it is so real, now my heart beats faster can you feel it Longing for the sun, to bring it