I open up my eye and I, I as my eye I stare and let it read my mind, eye as am I Scanning that tangled maze I lose myself again Who am I whose eye defines the run through my head And soon I there's no way out, my eye is my guide again
Showing me around, pathways so profound Shining the sun, I pretend it's just for fun As he forces me to run Asking you like to be my friend
Eye look eye and I try to draw the line Fight lie and hide my fright, keep it out of mind Far away I hear a voice shouts and demands Syllables and letters words of command Closer now, from inside, I think that I understand
you around, these pathways so profound Shining like the sun, I pretend it's for fun As I you with a gun - run, run Asking you like to be my friend
I look into your eye, I it's all fine I living the lie, I look into your eye
(This fragile surface may hold the weight of all that's inside But will it help you clean slate, or do you just run and hide You can run...)
This fragile surface white and blue if studied reveal There's something in the depths below I cannot conceal Through years and years of acting and the practice of my Has made it easy to escape if you didn't know it was there
fragile mirror of the soul reflects both fake and real But before you see too much of me I'll turn or keep it So I face the and hurry on, I run from how I feel To tell you 'bout my self-inflicted wounds that will never