Mer De 1: The Run run being Run him like a To and through the No One to the hollow Screaming me here Fill me up Temporarily pacify this So Libido Dominoes of indiscretions all around In In consuming Conquer and Cause it's time to bring the fire all this indiscretion Long enough to And permanently this hollow Screaming feed me Fill me up pacifying Feed me Fill me up pacifying 2: Overcome by your Moving temple Overcome by this Holiest of altars So pure So rare To witness 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 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 Play 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 sign of your awakening Failing miserably to rescue Sleeping Beauty Drunk on ego Truly thought I 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 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 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 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 Heal me Heal me My dear Brena Show me lonely and Show me 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, 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 over this. Over this before
Step "The Package" Clever got me far Then got me in Eye on what i'm I don't need friend Smile and the cliche you think I'm listening I take what I came for Then I'm out the door Peripheral on the Don't care to in Time to feed the I don't need another Comfort is a out of my own skin Just give me what I came for, then I'm out the door Lie to get I came for Lie to get what I need Lie to get what I Lie and smile to get what's Eye on i'm after I don't need another Nod and watch your lips If you me to pretend Because clever got me far tricky got me in I'll take just I came for Then I'm out the again Lie to get I came for Lie to get I need now Lie to get I'm craving Lie and smile to get mine Give to me Mine, mine, what's mine Mine, mine, Take what's Mine, mine, Lie to get I came for Lie to get I need now Lie to get what I'm Lie to smile and get mine Give to me what's mine Mine, mine, what's mine Give to me Take what's mine, take mine, mine... what's mine, take what's mine, take what's mine, This is mine, mine, [whispered] "Weak and Powerless" Tilling my own grave to keep me Jam dragon down the hole to the rhythm and the echo of a solitary siren One that me along and leaves me so and Ravenous I'm so weak and over you feed the monkey while I dig in search of China White as Dracula as I the bottom and Ravenous I'm so weak and over you Little go away Come some other day The has my ear today never hear a word you say He promised I would find a solace And some piece of Whatever just as long as I feel so and Ravenous I'm so weak and powerless you and Ravenous I'm so and powerless you "The Noose" So glad to see you overcome them. silent now With heaven's You cast demons out And not to pull halo down your neck and tug you off your cloud But I'm more than a little curious How planning to go about Making amends to the dead To the the deeds as if They're all someone Atrocious Now you stand reborn us all So glad to see you And not to pull your halo Around your neck and tug you to the But I'm more just a little curious How you're planning to go Making amends to the dead To the With halo slipping down Your halo halo slipping down Your halo down Your slipping down [repeated] Your slipping down to choke you now
"Blue" I didn't want to I didn't want to know Best to things in the shallow end Cause I never learned how to swim I just didn't want to want, didn't want, Didn't want, didn't my eyes just to look at you Taken by the vision I my eyes, the smoke, the smoke, Ignore the Call an optimist, she's turning a lovely color for you Call an optimist, she's turning I just sit and stare at you Because I want to know I didn't to know I just didn't want to I just didn't Mistook the for an approval Just the smoke and smile an optimist, she's turning blue Such a lovely for you Call an optimist, she's blue Such a color for your eyes an optimist, she's turning blue Such a lovely for you Call an optimist, turning blue I just sit and stare at you I want to know
"Vanishing" the air Slowly No, no longer Thinner, the air Never really What that Like a thought brushing up against a Floating Floating away Vanishing a cyan sunday Vanish, vanish the air Slowly really here Floating Floating [repeated] "A Stranger" Cast the calming Up and satellites To out the timid wild one To you it's alright And I listen for the Of your insanity while I formulate Denials of affect on me You're a So what do I You today Not the time I hear All the What am I to do all this silence Shy away, shy phantom Run away terrified you move away you fucking tornado I'm better off you my will down
"The Outsider" me if you can It's just that this, this is not the way I'm So you please, Help me why given in to all these Reckless desires You're lying to yourself imbecile Think about it, put it on the What'll it take to get it through to you I'm over this. Why do you throw it away like this Such a mess. Why would I want to you. Disconnect and self destruct one bullet at a What's your now, everyone will have his day to die Medicated, drama queen, picture perfect, numb Narcissistic, drama queen, craving and all its decadence Lying your teeth 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 a mess. Why would I wanna watch you... Disconnect and self one bullet at a time What's your rush now, everyone have his day to die were right about you They were right you Lying to my face Suicidal Think about it put it on the What'll it to get it through to you precious I'm this. Why do you wanna throw it away like this Such a mess, I'm this, over this! and self destruct, one bullet at a time What's your hurry, everyone will his day to die If you choose to pull the trigger, should your drama 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 rug's It holds quite a lot of with your face down on it Say hello to the shrinking in head You can't see it but you know its there so neglect it I'm taking her home with me all in white She's got everything I need keys She's falling hard for me I can see it in her She acts just a nurse with all the other guys Say hello to all the on the ground They were once in your but you sneezed them out while sleeping Say hello to everything left behind It's even a part of your life now that you can't touch it I'm taking her home with me all in white She's got everything I need some pills in a cup She's hard for me I can see it in her eyes She acts just like a nurse all the other guys Say hello to the topography...
"Pet" Don't fret precious I'm here, step from the window Go to sleep Lay your head child I let the boogeyman come Counting like sheep To the rhythm of the war Pay no mind to the Pay no mind to the down, go to sleep To the rhythm of the war Pay no mind what other say They don't about you, like I do, like I do Safe from pain and truth and and other poison devils, See, they don't give a fuck about you, I do. Just with me, safe and ignorant, Go to sleep Go back to Lay head down child I won't let the boogeyman Count the bodies sheep To the of the war drums Pay no to the rabble Pay no mind to the Head down, go to to the rhythm of the war drums be the one to protect you from Your enemies and all your be the one to protect you from A will to and a voice of reason be the one to protect you from Your enemies and choices son They're one in the I isolate you and save you from yourself Swayin to the rhythm of the new order and Count the bodies sheep to the rhythm of the war drums The are coming The boogeymen are Keep head down, go to sleep, to the rhythm of a war drums Stay me and ignorant Just with 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" again Broken and to find my way Tail in and clearly unable to Just let go I am to the gravity and the unknown Catch me heal me me back up to the sun I to live I fell Like a unable to stand on my own Tail in Dizzy and unable to just let this go High and to the gravity and the unknown Catch me heal me lift me up to the sun I to live, I choose to live, I choose to live me heal me lift me back up to the sun Help me the bottom Calm these hands they Snare pill and Drive another nail another Needy hole please me I am to the gravity and the unknown Catch me heal me me back up to the sun I choose to live, I to live
Annihilation" From dehumanization to production, For the benefit of the nation or its Power, power, the law of the land, Those living for death die by their own hand, Life's no ordeal if you to terms, Reject the dictating the norms dehumanization to arms production, To the nation towards its destruction Power, power, the law of the land, Those living for will die by their own hand, Life's no if you come to terms, the system dictating the norms From dehumanization to 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 if you come to terms, the system dictating the norms From to arms production, To this nation towards its destruction, It's your choice, your choice, choice, your choice, Peace or
"Imagine" Imagine no heaven, easy if you try, No below us, us only sky, Imagine all the for today... Imagine no countries, It hard to do, to kill or die for, No too, Imagine all the living in peace... You may say Im a dreamer, but Im not the one, I hope some day you'll us, And the world will as one. (Imagine all the people all the world) no possesions, I if you can, No for greed or hunger, A of man, all the people all the world... You may say Im a dreamer, but Im not the one, I hope day you'll join us, And the world will as one.
"(What's So Funny 'Bout) Love And Understanding" As I on through this wicked world, Searching for in the darkness of insanity, I ask myself, Is all lost? Is there pain, and hatred, and misery? And each time I feel like inside, one thing I wanna know, What's so funny peace, love, and understanding?, so funny 'bout peace, love, and understanding? And as I on through troubled times, My spirit so downhearted sometimes, So are the strong?, And who are the trusted?, And is the harmony?, harmony 'Cause each time I feel it slipping away, just makes me cry, so funny 'bout peace, love, and understanding?, What's so '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 slipping away, just makes me cry, What's so 'bout peace, love, and understanding?, What's so funny peace, love, and understanding?, so funny '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 here 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 loving here today Picket lines and signs, punish me with brutality, to me, so you can see, Oh, going on, What's on, Yeah, what's on, Ah, what's on, Father, father, thinks we're wrong, But who are they to us?, because our hair is long, You we've got to find a way, To bring some understanding today, Oh Picket and picket signs, punish me with brutality, to me, So you can see, What's on, going on, What's on, going on,
"Passive" "Dead as can be," my doctor tells me But I just can't believe him, the optimistic one I'm of your ability to become my perfect enemy Wake up and face me, don't play dead maybe I will walk away and say, "You disappoint me," Maybe you're off this way Leaning over you here, cold and I catch a brief reflection of what you could and might been It's right and your ability To become...my enemy... Wake up (we'll catch you) and 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 better off this way Maybe you're off this way Maybe you're off this way Maybe better off this way You're of this; you're better off this; Maybe better off! Wake up (can't you) and me (come on now), Don't dead (don't play dead) maybe (because maybe) Someday I'll (someday I'll) away and say, "You fucking disappoint me!" Maybe better off this way Go ahead and dead I know you can hear this Go ahead and dead Why can't you turn and me? Why can't you and face me? Why you turn and face me? Why can't you and face me? You fucking me! aggressive bullshit
"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 the world's got problems, got problems of my own, Not the kind can't be solved, With an atom Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie, I need more, Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie, Don't ask for You know I'm go out, Get for my head, If I on doing this, I'm end up dead Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie, I some more, Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie, ask what for
"People Are People" We're colors, And creeds, And people, different needs, It's obvious you me, Though 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 hate 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 takes a while to travel From your head to 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, makes a man, Hate man?, me understand,
"Freedom Of Choice" We're victims of on the open sea. No one ever said was free. Sink, swim, go with the ship. Just use your of choice. I'll say it in the land of the free Use your of choice, freedom of choice. In ancient was a pawn who followed and it fall he cast a he felt he felt he would never be heard. of choice it's you've got of choice You're given a you don't 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 your of choice, freedom of choice. Freedom of it's you've got of choice... In Rome there was a who followed and watched it he cast a he felt he felt that his would never be heard. of choice it's you've got Freedom from what you want. Freedom of - it's you've got. from choice. It's you want. from choice It's you want. from 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, Let's a war, We the space, Let's a war, out this place 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, will be just as easy Let's a war, the rights to the networks, Let's a war, Let our wallets get fat last time, have a war, Give to the queers, have a war, The within It started in the city, will be just as easy
"Counting Bodies Like To The Rhythm Of The War Drums" Don't precious I'm here, step away from the window Go to sleep Safe from pain and truth and choice and other devils, See, they don't give a about you, like I do. Count the like sheep Count the bodies sheep Counting bodies sheep To the rhythm of the war Count the bodies sheep Go back to Go to sleep Counting like sheep To the of the war drums Go to sleep Go back to Counting bodies like To the rhythm of the war Go to sleep Go to sleep bodies like sheep Go to sleep Go to sleep Go back to Go to sleep Go back to Counting like sheep Go back to Go to sleep Counting bodies like Go back to Go back to bodies like sheep To the rhythm of the war Go to sleep Go to sleep Counting like sheep To the rhythm of the war Go back to Go to sleep bodies 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 you from a will to survive and a voice of reason I'll be the one to protect you from your enemies and choices son They're one in the same, I isolate you... Isolate and save you from ...
"When The Breaks" If it keeps on raining, levee's to break, If it on raining, levee's going to break, And the water come in, have no place to stay all last night I sat on the levee and moan, Well all last night I sat on the and moan, Thinking about my and my happy home, If it keeps on raining, going to break, If it keeps on raining, going to break, And all these have no place to stay Now look here mama am I to do?, Now look here mama am I to do?, I ain't got nobody to my troubles to I works on the levee mama night and day, I works on the mama both night and day, I got nobody, keep the water away Oh crying help you, praying won't do no good, Oh crying won't help you, won't do no good, When the breaks, mama, you got to lose I works on the levee, both night and day, I works on the levee, mama night and day, I works so hard, to keep the water 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 old levee, cause me to weep and moan It's a old levee, cause me to weep and moan Gonna leave my baby, and my home
"Fiddle And The Drum" And so again, My Johnny, my dear friend, And so again 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 trade the 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 help you 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