Mer De 1: The Run run Sexual Run him like a To and the heart No One to the hollow Screaming feed me Fill me up Temporarily this hungering So throw Dominoes of down all around In In Constantly Conquer and Cause it's to bring the fire down Bridle all indiscretion Long enough to And fill this hollow feed me here Fill me up Temporarily Feed me me up again 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 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 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 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 overwhelming Hostility Because I don't wanna feel this overwhelming Hostility Gotta cut away Clear away Snip away and sever this Umbilical residue 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, 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: 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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
Thirteenth "The Package" Clever got me far tricky got me in Eye on what i'm I don't another friend Smile and drop the 'Till you think I'm I just what I came for Then I'm out the door on the package Don't to settle in Time to the monster I don't need another is a mystery Crawling out of my own Just give me what I came for, then I'm out the door Lie to get I came for Lie to get just what I Lie to get what I Lie and smile to get mine Eye on what i'm I don't need friend Nod and your lips move If you need me to Because clever got me far Then got me in I'll take what I came for Then I'm out the door Lie to get I came for Lie to get I need now Lie to get I'm craving Lie and smile to get what's 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 and get what's mine this to me Take what's Mine, mine, Take mine Give to me Take mine, take what's mine, mine... Take mine, take what's mine, take what's mine, This is mine, mine, [whispered] "Weak and Powerless" my own grave to keep me level Jam another dragon down the Digging to the rhythm and the of a solitary siren One pushes me along and leaves me so Desperate and I'm so weak and over you feed the monkey while I dig in search of China White as Dracula as I the bottom Desperate and I'm so weak and powerless you angel go away Come some other day The devil has my ear I'll never hear a you say He promised I would a little solace And some piece of Whatever just as long as I feel so Desperate and I'm so weak and over you Desperate and I'm so weak and you "The Noose" So glad to see you overcome them. Completely now heaven's help You cast demons out And not to your halo down Around your neck and tug you off your But I'm more than just a little How you're to go about your amends to the dead To the the deeds as if They're all else's stories Now you stand before us all So glad to see you And not to pull your halo your neck and tug you to the ground But I'm more just a little curious How you're planning to go your amends to the dead To the With your slipping down Your slipping Your slipping down Your slipping down halo slipping down [repeated] Your halo slipping to choke you now
"Blue" I didn't to know I just didn't want to Best to keep in the shallow end Cause I quite learned how to swim I didn't want to know 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 blue Such a color for you an optimist, she's turning blue While I just sit and at you I don't want to know I didn't to know I just want to know I just didn't Mistook the nods for an Just the smoke and smile Call an optimist, she's blue Such a lovely for you an optimist, she's turning blue Such a color for your eyes 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 don't to know
"Vanishing" the air Slowly No, no longer Thinner, the air Never really that never Like a thought brushing up against a away Floating [repeated] Vanishing like a sunday Vanish, vanish the air Slowly Never here Floating Floating [repeated] "A Stranger" Cast the calming Up and over To draw out the wild one To convince you alright And I listen for the Of your sweet while I formulate Denials of affect on me a stranger So do I care You today Not the time I hear All the What am I to do with all silence Shy away, shy away Run away child Won't you move away you tornado I'm off without 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, me understand why You've given in to all Reckless dark You're lying to yourself Suicidal about it, put it on the faultline What'll it take to get it through to you I'm over this. Why do you wanna it away like this a mess. Why would I want to watch you. Disconnect and self one bullet at a time What's your rush now, will have his day to die Medicated, drama queen, perfect, numb belligerence Narcissistic, drama queen, craving fame and all its through your teeth again Suicidal about it, put it on the fautline What'll it take to get it to you precious Go with this, why do you wanna throw it like this Such a mess. Why would I watch you... Disconnect and self destruct one at a time What's your rush now, will have his day to die They were right you They were about you Lying to my face imbecile Think it put it on the fautline it take 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 destruct, one bullet at a time What's hurry, everyone will have his day to die If you choose to pull the trigger, your drama prove sincere, Do it somewhere far 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 your face down on it Say hello to the shrinking in head You see it but you know its there so don't neglect it I'm taking her home with me all dressed in got everything 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 hello to all the apples on the They were once in your eyes but you sneezed them out while Say hello to everything left behind It's even more a of your life now that you can't touch it I'm taking her home with me all in white got everything I need some pills in a little cup She's falling for me I can see it in her eyes She acts just like a with all the other guys Say to the rugs topography...
"Pet" Don't fret precious I'm here, step away the window Go back to Lay your head down I won't let the come Counting like sheep To the of the war drums Pay no mind to the Pay no to the rabble down, go to sleep To the rhythm of the war Pay no what other voices say They don't care about you, I do, like I do Safe from pain and truth and choice and poison devils, See, they don't give a fuck you, like I do. Just with me, safe and ignorant, Go back to Go back to Lay your head down I won't let the come Count the like 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 survive and a of reason I'll be the one to you from Your and your choices son They're one in the I must you Isolate and save you yourself to the rhythm of the new world order and Count the bodies like to the rhythm of the war drums The boogeymen are The are coming Keep your head down, go to sleep, to the of a war drums with me Safe and Just with me Hold you and protect you from the ones The ones love you son, Go back to
"Lullaby" Go to sleep... Go back to [whispered]
"Gravity" Lost Broken and Unable to my way in hand Dizzy and clearly 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 fell Like a baby to stand on my own in hand Dizzy and clearly unable to let this go High and to the gravity and the unknown Catch me heal me me back 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 survive the Calm these before they Snare another and Drive another nail down Needy hole release me I am surrendering to the and the unknown Catch me heal me lift me up to the sun I to live, I choose to live
Annihilation" dehumanization to arms production, For the benefit of the or its destruction Power, power, the law of the land, Those living for death die by their own hand, Life's no 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, Life's no ordeal if you to terms, the system dictating the norms From to arms production, To hasten the nation towards its Power, power, the law of the land, Those for death will die by their own hand, Life's no ordeal if you to terms, the system dictating the norms From to arms production, To hasten this nation its destruction, It's your choice, your choice, your choice, 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, 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 live as one. (Imagine all the people all the world) no possesions, I if you can, No need for 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 will as one.
"(What's So Funny 'Bout) Love And Understanding" As I walk on through this world, Searching for light in the of insanity, I ask myself, Is all hope 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?, What's so 'bout peace, love, and understanding? And as I on through troubled times, My spirit gets so sometimes, So are the strong?, And who are the trusted?, And is the harmony?, harmony 'Cause each time I feel it slipping away, just me wanna cry, What's so '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 feel it away, just makes me wanna cry, What's so funny peace, love, and understanding?, What's so funny peace, love, and understanding?, What's so funny 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 we've got to a way, To some loving here today Father, father, We need to escalate, You see, war is not the answer, For only love can hate, You know got to find a way, To bring some loving today lines and picket signs, Don't punish me 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 we've got to find a way, To bring understanding here today, Oh lines and picket signs, Don't me with brutality, to me, So you can see, What's on, going on, What's on, What's on,
"Passive" "Dead as can be," my doctor tells me But I just can't believe him, ever the one I'm sure of ability 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 better off this way Leaning you here, cold and catatonic I catch a brief reflection of what you could and might been It's your right and ability To become...my enemy... Wake up (we'll you) and face me (come one now), Don't play dead (don't dead) maybe (because maybe) Someday (someday I'll) walk away and say, "You disappoint me," Maybe you're better off way Maybe you're off this way Maybe better off this way Maybe you're better off way You're better of you're better off this; Maybe you're off! Wake up (can't you) and me (come on now), Don't play (don't play dead) Cause (because maybe) Someday I'll (someday I'll) walk away and say, "You disappoint me!" Maybe you're better off way Go ahead and dead I that you can hear this Go ahead and dead Why can't you turn and me? Why can't you and face me? Why can't you turn and me? Why can't you and face me? You disappoint me! aggressive bullshit
"Gimmie Gimmie" Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie, I need more, Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie, Don't ask for Sitting here like a 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 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 need more, Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie, ask what for
"People Are People" We're colors, And creeds, And people, Have needs, It's obvious you me, Though done nothing wrong, I've even met you, What could I done? People are so why should it be? You and I get along. People are so why should 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 just takes a while to your 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 victims of on the open sea. No one ever said was free. Sink, swim, go down the ship. Just use freedom of choice. I'll say it again in the of the free Use your of choice, freedom of choice. In ancient there was a who followed and it fall he cast a he felt he that he would never be heard. of choice it's what got Freedom of You're given a you want it seems to be the rule of don't be by waht you see you've got two to go I'll say it again in the land of the Use your of choice, freedom of choice. Freedom of what you've got of choice... In ancient there was a who followed and it fall he cast a he felt he felt that his would never be heard. Freedom of what you've got Freedom choice what you want. Freedom of - it's what got. Freedom choice. It's you want. Freedom from what you want. Freedom choice.
"Let's A War" so many of us, So of us, So many, there's so many, there's so Let's 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, Clean out place It started 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, like rats in a cage It already in the city, will be just as easy Let's a war, Sell the to the networks, have a war, Let our wallets get fat last time, Let's a war, guns to the queers, Let's a war, The enemy's It started in the city, Suburbia be just as easy
"Counting Bodies Like Sheep To The Of The War Drums" Don't fret precious I'm here, away from the window Go to sleep Safe pain and truth and choice and other poison devils, See, they don't a fuck about you, like I do. Count the like sheep Count the bodies like Counting bodies like To the of the war drums the bodies like sheep Go back to Go back to Counting bodies sheep To the rhythm of the war Go back to Go back to Counting like sheep To the rhythm of the war Go to sleep Go back to Counting like sheep Go back to Go to sleep Go back to Go to sleep Go to sleep Counting bodies like Go to sleep Go back to Counting like sheep Go to sleep Go back to Counting bodies sheep To the rhythm of the war Go to sleep Go back to Counting bodies like To the of the war drums Go back to Go back to Counting bodies like To the rhythm of the war [x2] I'll be the one to protect you from your and all your demons I'll be the one to protect you from a will to and a voice of reason I'll be the one to protect you from your enemies and your son They're one in the same, I must you... Isolate and save you yourself ...
"When The Breaks" If it keeps on raining, going to break, If it keeps on raining, going to break, And the water come in, have no place to stay Well all last I sat on the levee and moan, Well all night I sat on the levee and moan, about my baby and my happy home, If it keeps on raining, levee's 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 to tell my troubles to I works on the levee both night and day, I on the levee mama both night and day, I ain't got nobody, keep the away Oh crying won't help you, praying do no good, Oh crying won't help you, won't do no good, When the levee breaks, mama, you got to I works on the levee, mama 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 back to my to be It's a mean old levee, cause me to and moan a mean old levee, cause me to weep and moan Gonna leave my baby, and my happy
"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 raise 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 you've earned, But I can remember, All the good you are, And so I ask you please, Can I help you find the and the star?, Oh, my friend, What 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 your sticks and cry and we fall, Oh, my friend, How did you come, To trade the fiddle for the You say we turned, the enemies you've earned, But we can remember, All the good you are, And so we ask you please, Can we you find the peace and the star?, Oh my friend, We all come, To fear the beating of drum