Mer De 1: The Run run being Run him a blade To and the heart No One to the hollow Screaming feed me me up again Temporarily pacify hungering So throw Dominoes of indiscretions Falling all In In Constantly and devour Cause time to bring the fire down Bridle all indiscretion enough to edify And permanently this hollow Screaming feed me me up again Temporarily me here Fill me up Temporarily 2: Overcome by your Moving temple Overcome by this Holiest of altars So pure So rare To witness such an earthly goddess That I've lost my self control Beyond compelled to throw this dollar down before your Holiest of altars I'd sell My soul My self-esteem a dollar at a time One chance One kiss One of you my magdalena I bear witness To this place, this prayer, so long forgotten So pure So rare To witness such an earthly goddess That I'd sell My soul My self-esteem a dollar at a time For one chance One kiss One taste of you my black madonna I'd sell My soul My self-esteem a dollar at a time One taste One taste One taste of you my Magdalena 3: Don't disturb The beast The tempermental goat The snail while he's feeding on the Rose Stay frozen, compromising What I will I am Bend around The wind silently thrown about Again I'm treading so Soft and lightly Compromising my will I am I am I will So no longer Will I Lay down Play dead your doe in the headlights locked down and terrified Your deer in the headlights shot down and horrified when Push comes to pull comes to shove Comes to step around this Self-destructing dance that never would've ended till I Rose, I roared aloud here I will I am. I am I will So no longer Will I Lay down Lay dead Play this Kneel down Gun-shy Martyr Pitiful I rose, I roared I will I am 4: You're such an inspiration for the ways That I'll never ever choose to be Oh so many ways for me to show you How the savior has abandoned you F*ck your God Your Lord and your Christ He did this Took all you had and Left you this way Still you pray, you never stray Never taste of the fruit You never thought to question why It's not like you killed someone It's not like you drove a hateful spear into his side Praise the one who left you Broken down and paralyzed He did it all for you He did it all for you Oh so many many ways for me to show you How your dogma has abandoned you to your Christ, to your god Never taste of the fruit Never stray, never break Never---choke on a lie Even though he's the one who did this to you You never thought to question why Not like you killed someone It's Not like you drove a spiteful spear into his side Talk to Jesus Christ As if he knows the reasons why He did it all for you Did it all for you He did it all for you 5: Metaphor for a missing moment Pull me into your perfect circle One womb One shape One resolve Liberate this will To release us all Gotta cut away, clear away Snip away and sever this Umbilical residue that's Keeping me from killing you And from pulling you with me in here I can almost hear you scream Give me One more medicated peaceful moment One more medicated peaceful moment And I don't wanna feel this overwhelming Hostility Because I don't wanna feel this overwhelming Hostility Gotta cut away Clear away Snip away and sever this Umbilical residue Gotta cut away Clear away Snip away and sever this Umbilical residue that's Keeping me from killing you Keeping me from killing you 6: 3 Threw you the obvious And you flew with it on your back A name in your recollection Down among a million, say: Difficult enough to feel a little bit Disappointed, passed over. When I've looked right through, To see you naked and oblivious and you don't see me Well I threw you the obvious, Just to see if there's more behind the Eyes of a fallen angel, Eyes of a tragedy. Here I am expecting just a little bit Too much from the wounded But I see, See through it all, See through, And see you. So I threw you the obvious Do you see what occurs behind the Eyes of a fallen angel Eyes of a tragedy Well, oh well.. Apparently nothing. Apparently nothing at all. You don't You don't You don't see me You don't You don't You don't see me You don't You don't You don't see me You You don't You don't see me at all 7: Sleeping Delusional I believe I can cure it all for you, dear Coax or trick or drive or drag the demons from you Make it right for you sleeping beauty Truly thought I can magically heal you You're far beyond a visible sign of your awakening Failing miserably to rescue Sleeping Beauty Drunk on ego Truly thought I could make it right If I kissed you one more time to Help you face the nightmare But you're far too poisoned for me Such a fool to think that I can wake you from your slumber That I could actually heal you.. Sleeping Beauty Poisoned and hopeless You're far beyond a visible sign of your awakening Failing miserably to a way to comfort you Far beyond a visible sign of your awakening And hiding from some poisoned memory Poisoned and hopeless Sleeping Beauty 8: Humble and helpless Learning to Praying for visions to Show me the way Show me the way to forgive you Allow me to let it go Allow me to be forgiven Show me the way to let go Show me the way to forgive you Allow me to let it go Allow me to be forgiven Show me the way to let go Illuminate me, Illuminate me, Illuminate me, I'm just praying for you to show me Where I'm to begin Hoping to Hoping to reconnect to you 9: (instrumental) 10: Of You Lying all alone and restless unable to lose this image sleepless, unable to focus on anything but your surrender Tugging a rhythm to the vision that's in my head Tugging a beat to the sight of you lying So delighted with a new understanding Something about a little evil that makes that Unmistakable noise I was hearing Unmistakable sound that I know so well Spent and sighing with a look in your eye Spent and sighing with a look on your like Sweet revelation sweet surrender sweet, sweet surrender Surrender... Tugging a rhythm to the vision that's in my head Tugging a beat to the sight of you lying So delighted with a new understanding Something about a little evil that makes that Unmistakable noise I was hearing Unmistakable sound that I know so well Spent and sighing with a look in your eye Spent and sighing with a look on your face like Sweet revelation sweet surrendering Sweet revelation sweet Thinking of you, thinking Thinking of you, Thinking of you, Thinking of you, thinking... Sweet revelation sweet surrendering Sweet revelation 11: My reflection Wraps and pulls me under healing waters to be Bathed in Brena Guides me Safely in Worlds I've never been to Heal me Heal me My dear Brena So vulnerable But it's Heal me Heal me My dear Brena Show me lonely and Show me openings To lead me closer to you My dear Brena (Feeling so) vulnerable But it's alright Opening to... heal... Opening to... heal... Heal.. Heal.. Heal... Heal me 12: been over, been over this before been over and over been over this before And over, been over this before so over this. Been over this. So over this. Been this. Over this before
Thirteenth "The Package" got me this far Then got me in Eye on what i'm I don't need friend Smile and drop the you think I'm listening I take just I came for I'm out the door again Peripheral on the care to settle in Time to feed the I don't need friend is a mystery Crawling out of my own Just give me what I came for, then I'm out the again Lie to get what I for Lie to get what I need Lie to get I crave Lie and smile to get mine Eye on what i'm I need another friend Nod and watch your move If you need me to Because got me this far tricky got me in I'll just what I came for Then I'm out the again Lie to get I came for Lie to get what I now Lie to get what I'm Lie and smile to get mine this to me Mine, mine, what's mine Mine, mine, Take what's Mine, mine, Lie to get what I for Lie to get what I now Lie to get I'm craving Lie to smile and get what's this to me Take mine Mine, mine, what's mine Give to me Take mine, take what's mine, mine... Take what's mine, take what's mine, take mine, This is mine, mine, mine "Weak and Powerless" my own grave to keep me level Jam another dragon the hole Digging to the rhythm and the echo of a solitary One that pushes me along and me so Desperate and I'm so weak and over you Someone the monkey while I dig in search of China White as Dracula as I the bottom and Ravenous I'm so and powerless over you Little angel go again some other day The has my ear today I'll never a word you say He promised I would a little solace And some of mind Whatever just as long as I don't so Desperate and I'm so weak and over you Desperate and I'm so and powerless you "The Noose" So to see you have overcome them. Completely now With help You cast demons out And not to your halo down Around neck and tug you off your cloud But I'm than just a little curious How you're planning to go Making amends to the dead To the Recall the as if They're all someone stories Now you stand before us all So glad to see you And not to your halo down Around neck and tug you to the ground But I'm more than a little curious How planning to go about Making your amends to the To the With your halo down Your halo halo slipping down Your slipping down Your halo slipping [repeated] Your halo down to choke you now
"Blue" I want to know I didn't want to know Best to things in the shallow end Cause I quite learned how to swim I just didn't to know want, didn't want, Didn't want, didn't Close my eyes just to at you Taken by the seamless I my eyes, the smoke, the smoke, Ignore the an optimist, she's turning blue Such a lovely for you Call an optimist, she's turning I just sit and stare at you Because I don't want to I didn't to know I just didn't want to I just didn't Mistook the nods for an Just ignore the smoke and Call an optimist, she's turning a lovely color for you Call an optimist, she's turning Such a color for your eyes an optimist, she's turning blue Such a color for you Call an optimist, she's turning While I just sit and at you I don't to know
"Vanishing" the air Slowly No, no longer Thinner, the air Never here What that a thought brushing up against a sigh Floating away [repeated] Vanishing a cyan sunday Vanish, into the air disappear Never here Floating Floating away "A Stranger" Cast the apple Up and satellites To out the timid wild one To convince you alright And I for the whisper Of your insanity while I formulate Denials of affect on me You're a So what do I You today Not the first time I All the What am I to do with all silence Shy away, shy phantom Run terrified child Won't you away you fucking tornado I'm off without you my will down
"The Outsider" me if you can It's just this, this is not the way I'm wired So you please, me understand why You've in to all these dark desires You're lying to again imbecile Think about it, put it on the What'll it to get it through to you precious I'm over this. Why do you throw it away like this Such a mess. Why I want to watch you. and self destruct one bullet at a time What's your now, everyone will have his day to die Medicated, queen, picture perfect, numb belligerence Narcissistic, drama queen, craving and all its decadence Lying through your again imbecile Think about it, put it on the What'll it take to get it through to you Go with this, why do you wanna throw it away like Such a mess. Why would I wanna you... and self destruct one bullet at a time What's your rush now, everyone have his day to die They right about you They were right you to my face again Suicidal Think it put it on the fautline What'll it to get it through to you precious I'm over this. Why do you wanna throw it like this Such a mess, I'm over this, this! Disconnect and self destruct, one at a time What's hurry, everyone will have his day to die If you to pull the trigger, should your drama prove sincere, Do it far away from here
"Crimes" One...two...three Four...five...six Seven...eight...nine Nine...nine...nine Ten...ten...ten...ten
"The Nurse Who Me" Say hello to the topography It holds quite a lot of interest with face down on it Say to the shrinking in your head You can't see it but you know its so don't neglect it I'm her home with me all dressed in white She's got I need pharmacy keys She's falling for me I can see it in her eyes She acts just a nurse with all the other guys Say to all the apples on the ground They were in your eyes but you sneezed them out while sleeping Say hello to everything you've behind It's even more a part of life now that you can't touch it I'm taking her home with me all dressed in She's got everything I some pills in a little cup falling hard for me I can see it in her eyes She acts like a nurse with all the other guys Say hello to the topography...
"Pet" Don't fret I'm here, step away from the window Go back to Lay your head down I let the boogeyman come Counting bodies sheep To the of the war drums Pay no to the rabble Pay no mind to the down, go to sleep To the rhythm of the war Pay no mind other voices say They don't care you, like I do, like I do from pain and truth and choice and other poison devils, See, they don't a fuck about you, like I do. stay with me, safe and ignorant, Go back to Go to sleep Lay head down child I won't let the come Count the like sheep To the rhythm of the war Pay no to the rabble Pay no mind to the Head down, go to to the rhythm of the war drums I'll be the one to protect you enemies and all your demons I'll be the one to protect you A will to survive and a of reason I'll be the one to protect you Your enemies and your son They're one in the I must you Isolate and save you yourself Swayin to the rhythm of the new world and Count the like sheep to the rhythm of the war drums The boogeymen are The boogeymen are Keep your head down, go to sleep, to the of a war drums with me Safe and Just with me Hold you and you from the other ones The ones love you son, Go back to
"Lullaby" Go to sleep... Go back to sleep
"Gravity" Lost Broken and to find my way Tail in and clearly unable to Just let go I am surrendering to the gravity and the Catch me me lift me back up to the sun I to live I again Like a unable to stand on my own Tail in Dizzy and clearly to just let this go High and surrendering to the and the unknown Catch me me lift me back up to the sun I to live, I choose to live, I choose to live Catch me me lift me back up to the sun Help me survive the Calm these hands before Snare pill and another nail down another Needy hole release me I am surrendering to the gravity and the Catch me heal me lift me up to the sun I choose to live, I to live
Annihilation" dehumanization to arms production, For the benefit of the nation or its Power, power, the law of the land, Those for death will die by their own hand, no ordeal if you come to terms, Reject the dictating the norms From dehumanization to production, To hasten the towards its destruction Power, power, the law of the land, Those living for will die by their own hand, no ordeal if you come to terms, Reject the system dictating the dehumanization to arms production, To hasten the towards its destruction Power, power, the law of the land, living for death will die by their own hand, Life's no ordeal if you to terms, Reject the dictating the norms From dehumanization to production, To hasten nation towards its destruction, It's your choice, choice, your choice, your choice, or annihilation
"Imagine" Imagine no heaven, It's if you try, No hell us, Above us sky, all the people for today... Imagine no countries, It hard to do, Nothing to or die for, No too, all the people living in peace... You may say Im a dreamer, but Im not the one, I some day you'll join us, And the world will as one. (Imagine all the sharing all the world) no possesions, I if you can, No for greed or hunger, A of man, Imagine all the all the world... You may say Im a dreamer, but Im not the one, I some day you'll join us, And the world live as one.
"(What's So 'Bout) Peace Love And Understanding" As I walk on through wicked world, Searching for in the darkness of insanity, I ask myself, Is all lost? Is only pain, and hatred, and misery? And time I feel like this inside, There's one thing I know, so funny 'bout peace, love, and understanding?, What's so funny 'bout peace, love, and And as I walked on troubled times, My gets so downhearted sometimes, So are the strong?, And who are the trusted?, And is the harmony?, Sweet 'Cause each time I feel it slipping away, just me wanna cry, What's so 'bout peace, love, and understanding?, so funny 'bout peace, love, and understanding? So are the strong?, And who are the trusted?, And is the harmony?, Sweet 'Cause each time I feel it away, just makes me wanna cry, so funny 'bout peace, love, and understanding?, What's so 'bout peace, love, and understanding?, What's so funny 'bout peace, love, and
"What's On" Mother, mother, too many of you crying, Brother, brother, brother, There's far too of you dying, You we've got to find a way, To bring some here today Father, father, We need to escalate, You see, war is not the answer, For love can conquer hate, You know we've got to a way, To bring some loving here lines and picket signs, Don't punish me brutality, to me, so you can see, Oh, going on, going on, Yeah, going on, Ah, what's on, Father, father, everybody we're wrong, But who are to judge us?, Simply our hair is long, You we've got to find a way, To bring some understanding today, Oh Picket and picket signs, Don't punish me brutality, to me, So you can see, What's on, What's on, going on, What's on,
"Passive" "Dead as can be," my doctor tells me But I just can't him, ever the optimistic one I'm sure of your to become my perfect enemy Wake up and face me, don't play dead cause I will walk away and say, "You disappoint me," Maybe you're better off way Leaning you here, cold and catatonic I a brief reflection of what you could and might have been It's your and your ability To become...my enemy... up (we'll catch you) and face me (come one now), Don't play (don't play dead) Cause (because maybe) Someday (someday I'll) walk away and say, "You disappoint me," Maybe you're off this way you're better off this way Maybe you're off this way Maybe you're better off way better of this; you're better off this; Maybe better off! Wake up (can't you) and me (come on now), play dead (don't play dead) Cause (because maybe) I'll (someday I'll) walk away and say, "You fucking disappoint me!" Maybe better off this way Go and play dead I know that you can this Go ahead and dead Why you turn and face me? Why you turn and face me? Why can't you and face me? Why can't you and face me? You fucking me! aggressive bullshit
"Gimmie Gimmie" Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie, I need more, Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie, Don't ask for Sitting like a loaded gun, to go off, I've got to do, But my mouth off Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie, I some more, Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie, Don't ask for I know the got problems, I've got of my own, Not the kind that be solved, With an atom Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie, I some more, Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie, ask what for You I'm gonna go out, Get for my head, If I on doing this, I'm gonna end up Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie, I some more, Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie, Don't ask for
"People Are People" We're colors, And creeds, And people, Have needs, It's obvious you me, I've done nothing wrong, I've never met you, What could I have People are so why should it be? You and I get along. People are people so why it be? You should me. You're and kicking, And shouting at me, I'm relying on common decency, So far it surfaced, But I'm it exists, It just takes a to travel From head to your fist. I understand, What a man, Hate man, me understand, are people, So why it be?, You and I get along, are people, So why it be, You Should me I understand, makes a man, Hate man?, me understand,
"Freedom Of Choice" We're of sedition on the open sea. No one said life was free. Sink, swim, go with the ship. use your freedom of choice. I'll say it again in the land of the Use freedom of choice, freedom of choice. In ancient was a pawn who along and watched it he a stone he felt he felt that he would be heard. Freedom of what you've got Freedom of You're a voice you want it to be the rule of thumb don't be by waht you see you've got two to go I'll say it in the land of the free: Use freedom of choice, freedom of choice. of choice it's what got of choice... In Rome there was a who along and it fall he cast a he felt he felt that his voice never be heard. of choice it's what got from choice it's you want. of choice - it's what got. Freedom choice. what you want. Freedom from what you want. Freedom choice.
"Let's A War" There's so of us, So of us, So many, there's so many, so many have a war, So you can go and die, Let's a war, We all use the money, have a war, We the space, Let's a war, out this place It already in the city, Suburbia be just as easy have a war, up the Dow Jones, Let's a war, It can in New Jersey, have a war, it on the middle-class, Let's a war, We're rats in a cage It already in the city, will be just as easy Let's a war, Sell the to the networks, Let's a war, Let our wallets get fat like time, have a war, Give to the queers, Let's a war, The within It started in the city, will be just as easy
"Counting Like Sheep To The Rhythm Of The War Drums" Don't fret precious I'm here, step away from the Go to sleep Safe from pain and truth and choice and other devils, See, they don't give a fuck about you, I do. Count the bodies sheep Count the bodies like bodies like sheep To the of the war drums the bodies like sheep Go to sleep Go back to bodies like sheep To the of the war drums Go to sleep Go back to Counting bodies sheep To the rhythm of the war Go to sleep Go back to Counting bodies sheep Go back to Go to sleep Go back to Go to sleep Go to sleep Counting bodies like Go to sleep Go to sleep Counting bodies like Go back to Go to sleep Counting bodies like To the of the war drums Go to sleep Go back to Counting bodies sheep To the of the war drums Go back to Go to sleep Counting bodies sheep To the rhythm of the war [x2] I'll be the one to protect you from your and all your demons be the one to protect you from a will to survive and a voice of reason I'll be the one to protect you from enemies and your choices son They're one in the same, I must you... Isolate and you from yourself ...
"When The Breaks" If it keeps on raining, going to break, If it on raining, levee's going to break, And the water come in, have no place to stay Well all night I sat on the levee and moan, all last night I sat on the levee and moan, Thinking about my baby and my home, If it keeps on raining, going to break, If it on raining, levee's going to break, And all these people have no to stay Now here mama what am I to do?, Now look here mama am I to do?, I ain't got to tell my troubles to I works on the levee mama night and day, I on the levee mama both night and day, I got nobody, keep the water away Oh won't help you, praying won't do no good, Oh crying help you, praying won't do no good, the levee breaks, mama, you got to lose I on the levee, mama both night and day, I works on the levee, mama night and day, I works so hard, to keep the away I had a woman, she do for me, I had a woman, she do for me, I'm going to my used to be It's a mean old levee, cause me to weep and a mean old levee, cause me to weep and moan Gonna my baby, and my happy home
"Fiddle And The Drum" And so again, My dear Johnny, my friend, And so once again you are us all, And I ask you why, You raise your and cry, and I fall, Oh, my friend, How did you come?, To the fiddle for the drum, You say I turned, the enemies you've earned, But I can remember, All the good you are, And so I ask you please, Can I you find the peace and the star?, Oh, my friend, time is this?, To the handshake for the fist And so again, Oh, my friend, And so again, You are us all, And we ask you why, You raise sticks and cry and we fall, Oh, my friend, How did you come, To trade the fiddle for the You say we turned, Like the you've earned, But we can remember, All the things you are, And so we ask you please, Can we help you find the and the star?, Oh my friend, We all come, To fear the beating of your