I lay in darkness I anguish I dwell my soul is in torment I'm living in hell My mind is afflicted with agonizing pain scourging my soul can I be sane
It all lies before me in my hands the awful facts of our future oh yes, I fear for the development of the final society... Mechanized and sterilized
Deep into the mountains of the north I ride on this pilgrimage of mine No, I've never travelled here before At the journey's end I hope to find Old
Rising he who was subdued committing acts of protest their speech of lave is misconstrued he will put it to the test Rejecting rule that's obsolete their
Blood spilled laces the ground Congregation to the demise Not to help, just to see Subconscious lust attract the flies Tragic visions fill their eyes
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My knowledge and logic fills my mind with fear thoughtless exploitation the deadline draws near... I behold the desolation before my eyes evolution's
The catch will end the chase Show the way out of this maze The catch will end this phase Lead to be a better place The catch will end the chase To
Our perception, so limited and so restrained A symptom of our condition Mass confusion, the evidence of staring blind A symptom of our condition But
Right now you can't see the end Soak in the midst of turmoil Resigned to shrink away Content to retreat Content to hide in your safe place Protest the
Each platform a conquest you aim for. Each step an honor worth killing for. Your stock will rise and not fall. If you sell them short and pull them off
While passing judgment reigns. and this face is not your own. the evidence is on display. and I fear its treason now. betrayed by these teachers revered
Wake from your sleep, from the depths of this lifeless trance Where you wait for death to claim you and return you to the ground, to clay and dust The
Hold close your treasures. The very measure of your value here. Within these shining walls. Now raise them higher. They'll last forever if you're careful
Open your eyes and you'll see that we're fading away impressions we've left disappear decay each passing moment is crucial, well linger no more rewrite
Look forward now to the horizon. Be still and recognize. A new day, a new day dawning Carving out a new sky Abandoned our false hopes, our false dreams
Echoes ringing in my mind. They're crying surrender, surrender your will. Echoes ringing in my mind. A voice that once whispered is growing and can't
Take my fingers, take my hands. Save me from myself, selfish distractions. Board the windows, and lock all doors. Save me from my flaws, misguided solutions