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 this hungering So Libido of indiscretions down Falling all In In consuming Conquer and Cause it's time to bring the fire all this indiscretion Long to edify And permanently fill this feed me here Fill me up pacifying 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 could make it right If I kissed you one more time to Help you face the 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 Hoping to to you 9: (instrumental) 10: Of You 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 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, 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
Thirteenth "The Package" Clever got me far tricky got me in Eye on i'm after I don't need friend Smile and the cliche you think I'm listening I take just what I for Then I'm out the again Peripheral on the care to settle in Time to the monster I need another friend is a mystery 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 I crave Lie and smile to get mine Eye on i'm after I need another friend Nod and watch your lips If you me to pretend Because got me this far Then got me in I'll just 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 Give to me Mine, mine, what's mine Mine, mine, what's mine Mine, mine, Lie to get what I for Lie to get what I now Lie to get what I'm Lie to smile and get mine this to me Take mine Mine, mine, Take 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 down the hole to the rhythm and the echo of a solitary siren One that pushes me and leaves me so Desperate and I'm so and powerless over you Someone feed the monkey while I dig in of China as Dracula as I approach the bottom Desperate and I'm so weak and 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 piece of just as long as I don't feel so Desperate and I'm so weak and over you and Ravenous I'm so and powerless you "The Noose" So to see you have overcome them. Completely now heaven's help You your demons out And not to pull your halo Around neck and tug you off your cloud But I'm more just a little curious How you're planning to go Making amends to the dead To the Recall the as if They're all else's Atrocious Now you reborn before us all So to see you well And not to pull your halo Around neck and tug you to the ground But I'm more just a little curious How you're planning to go Making your amends to the To the With halo slipping down Your halo Your halo slipping Your slipping down Your slipping down [repeated] Your halo slipping down to you now
"Blue" I didn't want to I just want to know Best to things in the shallow end I never quite learned how to swim I didn't want to know want, didn't want, Didn't want, didn't Close my eyes to look at you Taken by the seamless I my eyes, the smoke, the smoke, the smoke Call an optimist, turning blue Such a color for you Call an optimist, turning blue While I just sit and at you I don't want to know I didn't want to I didn't want to know I just didn't the nods for an approval Just ignore the and smile Call an optimist, turning blue Such a color for you Call an optimist, turning blue Such a perfect color for your an optimist, she's turning blue Such a color for you Call an optimist, turning blue While I sit and stare at you I don't want to
"Vanishing" the air Slowly No, no longer Thinner, the air Never really What that Like a thought up against a sigh Floating Floating [repeated] Vanishing a cyan sunday Vanish, vanish the air Slowly Never here away Floating [repeated] "A Stranger" the calming apple Up and over To draw out the timid one To you it's alright And I listen for the Of your sweet while I formulate Denials of your on me a stranger So what do I You today Not the first I hear All the What am I to do with all silence Shy away, shy away Run terrified child Won't you move away you fucking I'm better off 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, Help me why You've in to all these dark desires You're to yourself again Suicidal about it, put it on the faultline What'll it take to get it to you precious I'm over this. Why do you throw it away like this Such a mess. Why would I to watch you. Disconnect and destruct one bullet at a time your rush now, everyone will have his day to die Medicated, drama queen, perfect, numb belligerence Narcissistic, drama queen, craving fame and all its Lying your teeth again imbecile Think it, put it on the fautline What'll it take to get it through to you Go with this, why do you wanna 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, will have his day to die They were right you They right about you Lying to my again imbecile Think it put it on the fautline it take to get it through to you precious I'm over this. Why do you throw it away like this Such a mess, I'm over this, this! Disconnect and destruct, one bullet at a time your hurry, everyone will have his day to die If you choose to the trigger, should 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 to the rug's topography It quite a lot of interest with your face down 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 with me all dressed in white She's got everything I pharmacy keys She's falling for me I can see it in her eyes She acts just like a nurse with all the guys Say hello to all the apples on the They were once in your but you sneezed them out while sleeping Say hello to everything left behind It's even more a part of your life now that you touch it I'm taking her home with me all in white She's got I need some pills in a little cup falling hard 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 from the Go back to Lay your head child I won't let the come Counting bodies like To the of the war drums Pay no to the rabble Pay no to the rabble down, go to sleep To the of the war drums Pay no mind what other say They don't care you, like I do, like I do Safe from pain and 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 your head down I let the boogeyman 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 sleep to the of the war drums 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 of reason I'll be the one to protect you Your enemies and your son one in the same I must you Isolate and save you 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 Keep head down, go to sleep, to the rhythm of a war drums Stay me Safe and Just with me Hold you and you from the other ones The evil Don't you son, Go back to
"Lullaby" Go to sleep... Go to sleep [whispered]
"Gravity" Lost and weary Unable to my way Tail in Dizzy and clearly to Just let go I am to the gravity and the unknown Catch me me lift me back up to the sun I to live I fell Like a unable to stand on my own in hand Dizzy and clearly unable to let this go and surrendering to the gravity and the unknown Catch me me lift me back up to the sun I choose to live, I choose to live, I to live Catch me me lift me back up to the sun me survive the bottom Calm hands before they another pill and Drive nail down another Needy please release me I am surrendering to the gravity and the Catch me me lift me back up to the sun I choose to live, I choose to
Annihilation" From to arms production, For the of the nation or its destruction Power, power, the law of the land, Those living for death will die by own hand, Life's no if you come to terms, Reject the system dictating the From dehumanization to production, To hasten the nation towards its 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 system dictating the dehumanization to arms production, To hasten the nation towards its 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 dictating the norms From to arms production, To hasten this nation its destruction, your choice, your choice, your choice, your choice, Peace or
"Imagine" Imagine no heaven, It's if you try, No hell us, Above us sky, Imagine all the for today... Imagine no countries, It hard to do, Nothing to 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 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 will live as one.
"(What's So 'Bout) Peace Love And Understanding" As I walk on this 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 feel like inside, There's one thing I know, What's so funny peace, love, and understanding?, so funny 'bout peace, love, and understanding? 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 it slipping away, just makes 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?, harmony 'Cause time I feel it slipping away, just makes me wanna cry, What's so 'bout peace, love, and understanding?, What's so 'bout 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 we've got to 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 we've got to find a way, To bring loving here today Picket lines and signs, Don't me with brutality, to me, so you can see, Oh, what's on, What's on, Yeah, what's on, Ah, what's on, Father, father, thinks we're wrong, But who are to judge us?, Simply our hair is long, You know 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, going on, What's on, going on,
"Passive" "Dead as dead can be," my doctor me But I can't believe him, ever the optimistic one I'm sure of your ability to become my perfect Wake up and face me, don't play dead cause Someday I will walk away and say, "You me," Maybe you're better off way Leaning over you here, cold and I catch a brief reflection of what you and might have been It's your and your ability To become...my enemy... Wake up (we'll you) and face me (come one now), Don't play dead (don't dead) Cause (because maybe) I'll (someday I'll) walk away and say, "You disappoint me," Maybe better off this way Maybe better off this way Maybe you're off this way Maybe better off this way You're better of you're better off this; Maybe better off! up (can't you) and face me (come on now), Don't play dead (don't dead) maybe (because maybe) Someday I'll (someday I'll) away and say, "You fucking disappoint me!" you're better off this way Go ahead and play I know that you can this Go ahead and play Why can't you turn and me? Why you turn and face me? Why can't you and face me? Why can't you and face me? You fucking me! Passive 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 shoot my 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 that be solved, an atom bomb Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie, I some more, Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie, ask what for You know I'm 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" different colors, And creeds, And people, different needs, It's obvious you me, Though I've done wrong, never even met you, What could I have People are people so why it be? You and I get along. People are so why should it be? You should me. punching and kicking, And shouting at me, I'm on your common decency, So far it surfaced, But I'm it exists, It just takes a while to From your to your fist. I understand, makes 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, What a man, Hate man?, me understand,
"Freedom Of Choice" We're victims of sedition on the sea. No one ever said was free. Sink, swim, go down the ship. Just use freedom of choice. say it again in the land of the free Use your freedom of choice, of choice. In ancient was a pawn who followed and watched it he cast a he secure he felt that he never be heard. Freedom of it's what got Freedom of given a voice you want it to be the rule of thumb don't be by waht you see got two ways to go I'll say it again in the of the free: Use your freedom of choice, of choice. of choice it's what got of choice... In ancient was a pawn who followed and it fall he cast a he secure he that his voice would never be heard. of choice it's you've got from choice it's you want. of choice - it's you've got. from choice. It's you want. Freedom choice what you want. Freedom choice.
"Let's A War" so many of us, So of us, So many, so many, there's 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 started in the city, Suburbia will be as easy Let's 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, Suburbia will be as easy have a war, Sell the to the networks, have 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 Like Sheep To The Of The War Drums" fret precious I'm here, step away from the window Go back to Safe from pain and truth and choice and other devils, See, they don't give a about you, like I do. Count the bodies like Count the like sheep Counting bodies sheep To the rhythm of the war Count the like sheep Go back to Go to sleep bodies like sheep To the of the war drums Go to sleep Go back to Counting like sheep To the rhythm of the war Go to sleep Go to sleep Counting bodies sheep Go back to Go to [x14] Go back to Go to sleep Go back to Counting bodies sheep Go back to Go to sleep Counting bodies like Go to sleep Go back to Counting bodies like To the of the war drums Go back to Go to sleep Counting bodies like To the rhythm of the war Go to sleep Go to sleep Counting like sheep To the rhythm of the war drums I'll be the one to you from your enemies and all your demons I'll be the one to protect you 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 you from yourself ...
"When The Breaks" If it keeps on raining, levee's to break, If it keeps on raining, going to break, And the gonna come in, have no place to stay Well all last night I sat on the and moan, Well all last night I sat on the and moan, Thinking about my baby and my home, If it keeps on raining, going to break, If it keeps on raining, going to break, And all these people have no to stay Now here mama what am I to do?, Now look mama what am I to do?, I ain't got to tell my troubles to I works on the levee mama both and day, I on the levee mama both night and day, I got nobody, keep the water away Oh crying won't you, praying won't do no good, Oh crying won't 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 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 mean old levee, cause me to weep and 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 dear Johnny, my friend, And so once 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, the enemies you've earned, But I can remember, All the things you are, And so I ask you please, Can I help you the peace 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 raise your and cry and we fall, Oh, my friend, How did you come, To the fiddle for the drum You say we turned, Like the enemies earned, But we can remember, All the things 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 of your drum