Mer De 1: The Run run being Run him like a To and through the No One Cater to the Screaming feed me Fill me up Temporarily this hungering So throw Dominoes of down Falling all In In consuming Conquer and Cause it's time to bring the down Bridle all indiscretion Long to edify And permanently fill this Screaming me here me up again Temporarily me here Fill me up pacifying 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 taste of you my magdalena I bear witness To this place, this prayer, so long forgotten So pure So rare To witness such an earthly 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 Play your doe in the headlights locked 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 ways for me to show you How your dogma has abandoned you Pray 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 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 down 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, 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 don't You don't You don't see me at all 7: Beauty 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 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 find 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 pray 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 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 and sighing with a look on your face 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 alright 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. over this. Over this before
Step "The Package" Clever got me far Then got me in Eye on i'm after I don't need another Smile and drop the 'Till you think I'm I take just what I for Then I'm out the again Peripheral on the Don't to settle in to feed the monster I don't need another Comfort is a Crawling out of my own Just me what I came for, then I'm out the door again Lie to get I came for Lie to get just what I Lie to get what I Lie and to get what's mine Eye on i'm after I don't need another Nod and watch lips move If you need me to Because got me this far Then got me in I'll take just I came for I'm out the door again Lie to get I came for Lie to get what I now Lie to get I'm craving 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 I need now Lie to get what I'm Lie to smile and get mine Give to me Take mine Mine, mine, Take what's Give to me Take what's mine, what's mine, mine... Take what's mine, take what's mine, what's mine, This is mine, mine, mine "Weak and Powerless" Tilling my own to keep me level Jam another dragon the hole Digging to the rhythm and the echo of a solitary One that pushes me and leaves me so Desperate and I'm so weak and over you Someone feed the monkey I dig in search of China White as Dracula as I the bottom and Ravenous I'm so weak and over you Little angel go Come again some day The devil has my ear I'll never a word you say He promised I would find a little And piece of mind Whatever just as long as I don't so Desperate and I'm so and powerless over you and Ravenous I'm so weak and you "The Noose" So glad to see you have them. silent now With help You cast demons out And not to pull halo down Around neck and tug you off your cloud But I'm more just a little curious How planning to go about Making your amends to the To the the deeds as if They're all else's stories Now you reborn before us all So glad to see you And not to your halo down Around your neck and tug you to the But I'm more than just a little How you're planning to go Making your amends to the To the With your halo down halo slipping Your slipping down Your halo slipping Your halo slipping down Your halo slipping down to you now
"Blue" I didn't want to I just want to know Best to keep in the shallow end I never quite learned how to swim I just didn't want to Didn't want, want, want, didn't want Close my just to look at you by the seamless vision I my eyes, the smoke, the smoke, Ignore the Call an optimist, turning blue Such a lovely for you Call an optimist, turning blue While I just sit and at you I don't want to know I didn't to know I didn't want to know I just want Mistook the for an approval Just ignore the and smile Call an optimist, she's blue Such a lovely for you Call an optimist, she's turning Such a perfect color for your an optimist, she's turning blue Such a color for you an optimist, she's turning blue While I just sit and at you I want to know
"Vanishing" the air Slowly No, no here Thinner, the air Never here What that Like a brushing up against a sigh away Floating away Vanishing like a sunday Vanish, into the air Slowly Never really Floating Floating away "A Stranger" the calming apple Up and satellites To out the timid wild one To convince you alright And I for the whisper Of your sweet insanity while I Denials of affect on me You're a So what do I You vanish Not the time I hear All the am I to do with all this silence Shy away, shy away Run away terrified you move away you fucking tornado I'm off without you Tearing my down
"The Outsider" me if you can It's just that this, is not the way I'm wired So you please, me understand why You've given in to all dark desires You're lying to yourself imbecile Think it, put it on the faultline What'll it to get it through to you precious I'm over this. Why do you wanna it away like this Such a mess. Why I want to watch you. Disconnect and self destruct one bullet at a What's your rush now, will have his day to die Medicated, drama queen, picture perfect, numb Narcissistic, drama queen, fame and all its decadence Lying through your again Suicidal about it, put it on the fautline What'll it take to get it through to you Go this, why do you wanna throw it away like this Such a mess. Why would I watch you... Disconnect and self destruct one bullet at a What's your rush now, everyone will his day to die They right about you They were right you to my face again Suicidal about it put it on the fautline What'll it take to get it through to you I'm this. Why do you wanna throw it away like this Such a mess, I'm over this, this! Disconnect and self destruct, one at a time What's your hurry, everyone will his day to die If you to pull the trigger, should your drama prove sincere, Do it somewhere far away from
"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 your face on it Say to the shrinking in your head You can't see it but you its there so don't neglect it I'm taking her home with me all dressed in She's got I need pharmacy keys She's falling for me I can see it in her eyes She acts just like a nurse all the other guys Say to all the apples on the ground They were once in your eyes but you sneezed them out sleeping Say hello to everything you've behind It's even more a of your life now that you can't touch it I'm taking her home with me all dressed in She's got I need some pills in a little cup She's falling for me I can see it in her eyes She acts like a nurse with all the other guys Say to the rugs topography...
"Pet" Don't precious I'm here, step away from the window Go back to Lay your head child I won't let the come Counting bodies like To the of the war drums Pay no mind to the Pay no mind to the Head down, go to To the of the war drums Pay no mind what other say They care about you, like I do, like I do Safe from pain and truth and choice and other devils, See, don't give a fuck about you, like I do. Just with me, safe and ignorant, Go to sleep Go to sleep Lay your head down I let the boogeyman come Count the bodies like To the rhythm of the war Pay no mind to the Pay no mind to the Head down, go to sleep to the of the war drums 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 be the one to protect you from Your and your choices son one in the same I isolate you Isolate and you from yourself to the rhythm of the new world order and Count the bodies sheep to the rhythm of the war drums The are coming The are coming your head down, go to sleep, to the rhythm of a war drums Stay me Safe and Just stay me Hold you and you from the other ones The ones Don't you son, Go back to
"Lullaby" Go to sleep... Go back to sleep
"Gravity" Lost and weary Unable to my way Tail in Dizzy and unable to let this go I am surrendering to the gravity and the Catch me me lift me back up to the sun I to live I fell Like a baby unable to on my own Tail in Dizzy and clearly unable to let this go High and to the gravity and the unknown me heal me lift me back up to the sun I to live, I choose to live, I choose to live Catch me heal me lift me up to the sun Help me survive the Calm these hands they Snare another and Drive another nail another Needy hole release me I am to the gravity and the unknown Catch me heal me lift me up to the sun I choose to live, I choose to
Annihilation" dehumanization to arms production, For the benefit of the or its destruction Power, power, the law of the land, Those living for will die by their own hand, Life's no ordeal if you to terms, Reject the system dictating the dehumanization to arms production, To hasten the nation its destruction Power, power, the law of the land, Those living for death will die by own hand, Life's no ordeal if you to terms, Reject the dictating the norms dehumanization to arms production, To hasten the nation towards its Power, power, the law of the land, living for death will die by their own hand, Life's no if you come to terms, Reject the dictating the norms dehumanization to arms production, To hasten nation towards its destruction, It's your choice, your choice, choice, your choice, Peace or
"Imagine" there's no heaven, It's if you try, No below us, us only sky, Imagine all the for today... Imagine no countries, It isnt to do, to kill or die for, No too, Imagine all the life in peace... You may say Im a dreamer, but Im not the one, I hope some day you'll us, And the world live as one. (Imagine all the people 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 hope some day 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 hope Is only pain, and hatred, and misery? And each time I like this inside, There's one thing I know, so funny 'bout peace, love, and understanding?, What's so funny peace, love, and understanding? And as I walked on through times, My spirit 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, so funny 'bout peace, love, and understanding?, What's so funny 'bout peace, love, and So are the strong?, And who are the trusted?, And is the harmony?, Sweet 'Cause each time I it slipping away, just makes me wanna cry, so funny 'bout peace, love, and understanding?, What's so funny peace, love, and understanding?, What's so 'bout peace, love, and understanding?
"What's On" Mother, mother, too many of you crying, Brother, brother, brother, There's far too of you dying, You know got to find a way, To bring some loving today Father, father, We need to escalate, You see, war is not the answer, For only can conquer hate, You know got to find a way, To bring some here today Picket lines and signs, punish me with brutality, to me, so you can see, Oh, what's on, going on, Yeah, going on, Ah, going on, Father, father, thinks we're wrong, But who are to judge us?, Simply because our is long, You know we've got to a way, To some understanding here today, Oh Picket and picket signs, punish me with brutality, to me, So you can see, What's on, What's on, What's on, going on,
"Passive" "Dead as dead can be," my tells me But I can't believe him, ever the optimistic one I'm sure of your to become my perfect enemy Wake up and face me, don't dead cause maybe I will walk away and say, "You disappoint me," Maybe you're better off way over you here, cold and catatonic I catch a brief of what you could and might have been your right and your ability To become...my enemy... Wake up (we'll you) and face me (come one now), play dead (don't play dead) Cause (because maybe) Someday I'll (someday I'll) walk and say, "You disappoint me," Maybe better off this way Maybe you're better off way you're better off this way Maybe better off this way You're better of you're better off this; you're better off! Wake up (can't you) and me (come on now), Don't play dead (don't dead) Cause (because maybe) Someday I'll (someday I'll) walk away and say, "You fucking me!" you're better off this way Go ahead and play I that you can hear this Go ahead and play Why can't you and face me? Why can't you and face me? Why can't you and face me? Why you turn and face me? You disappoint me! Passive aggressive
"Gimmie Gimmie" Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie, I some more, Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie, Don't ask for here 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, got problems of my own, Not the that can't be solved, With an bomb Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie, I some more, Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie, ask what for You I'm gonna go out, Get for my head, If I keep on this, I'm gonna end up Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie, I need more, Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie, Don't ask for
"People Are People" We're colors, And creeds, And people, Have needs, It's you hate me, Though I've done wrong, I've even met you, What I have done? People are so why should it be? You and I get along. People are people so why it be? You should me. punching and kicking, And you're at me, I'm relying on common decency, So far it surfaced, But I'm it exists, It just takes a to travel your head to your fist. I understand, What a man, another man, me understand, are people, So why it be?, You and I get along, are people, So why it be, You Hate me I understand, What a man, another man?, me understand,
"Freedom Of Choice" We're victims of sedition on the sea. No one said life was free. Sink, swim, go with the ship. use your freedom of choice. I'll say it in the land of the free Use your freedom of choice, of choice. In ancient was a pawn who followed and watched it he a stone he secure he felt that he would be heard. of choice it's you've got Freedom of You're given a you want it seems to be the rule of don't be tricked by 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 you've got of choice... In Rome was a pawn who along and watched it he cast a he secure he felt that his voice never be heard. Freedom of what you've got Freedom choice it's you want. Freedom of - what you've got. Freedom choice. what you want. Freedom choice what you want. Freedom choice.
"Let's A War" so many 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, Let's a war, We the space, have a war, Clean out this It already in the city, Suburbia be just as easy Let's a war, up the Dow Jones, Let's a war, It can in New Jersey, Let's a war, it on the middle-class, Let's a war, like rats in a cage It started in the city, Suburbia will be just as 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 already in the city, will be just as easy
"Counting Bodies Sheep To The Rhythm Of The War Drums" Don't fret precious I'm here, step from the window Go to sleep Safe from pain and truth and choice and other devils, See, they don't a fuck about you, like I do. Count the bodies sheep Count the bodies like Counting bodies like To the rhythm of the war Count the bodies like Go back to Go back to Counting like sheep To the of the war drums Go back to Go back to bodies like sheep To the rhythm of the war Go to sleep Go back to Counting like sheep Go back to Go to sleep Go to sleep Go back to Go to sleep bodies like sheep Go to sleep Go back to bodies like sheep Go to sleep Go to sleep Counting bodies sheep To the rhythm of the war Go to sleep Go back to Counting like sheep To the of the war drums Go to sleep Go back to Counting like sheep To the rhythm of the war drums I'll be the one to protect you from your enemies and all your I'll be the one to protect you from a to survive and a voice of reason I'll be the one to you from your enemies and your choices son They're one in the same, I must you... Isolate and save you from ...
"When The Breaks" If it on raining, levee's going to break, If it keeps on raining, levee's to break, And the water gonna come in, no place to stay Well all night I sat on the levee and moan, Well all last night I sat on the and moan, Thinking my baby and my happy home, If it keeps on raining, going to break, If it on raining, levee's going to break, And all these people have no place to Now look here what am I to do?, Now look here mama am I to do?, I ain't got nobody to my troubles to I on the levee mama both night and day, I works on the levee both night and day, I got nobody, keep the water away Oh crying 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 works on the levee, mama night and day, I works on the levee, mama night and day, I works so hard, to the water away I had a woman, she do for me, I had a woman, she do for me, I'm going back to my to be It's a old levee, cause me to weep and moan 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 Johnny, my dear friend, And so once you are fighting us all, And I ask you why, You your sticks and cry, and I fall, Oh, my friend, How did you come?, To the fiddle for the drum, You say I turned, Like the enemies 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, What is this?, To trade the handshake for the 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 good you are, And so we ask you please, Can we help you the peace and the star?, Oh my friend, We all come, To the beating of your drum