Mer De 1: The Run run being Run him like a To and through the No One Cater to the feed me here Fill me up Temporarily pacify this So throw Dominoes of down Falling all In In consuming Conquer and it's time to bring the fire down Bridle all indiscretion enough to edify And fill this hollow feed me here Fill me up Temporarily Feed me Fill me up pacifying 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 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 will So no longer Will I Lay down Lay dead Play this Kneel 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 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 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 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 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 nightmare But you're far too poisoned for me Such a fool to think that I can wake you from your 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 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 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 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 openings To lead me closer to you My dear Brena (Feeling so) vulnerable But it's alright to... heal... Opening to... heal... Heal.. Heal.. Heal... Heal me 12: been over, been over this before been over and over been over this before And over, been over before so over this. Been over this. So over this. Been over this. Over this before
Thirteenth "The Package" Clever got me far Then got me in Eye on what i'm I don't need friend Smile and the cliche 'Till you I'm listening I just what I came for I'm out the door again Peripheral on the Don't care to in Time to the monster I don't need another Comfort is a out of my own skin Just give me 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 what's Eye on i'm after I don't need another Nod and watch your lips If you need me to Because got me this far tricky got me in I'll take just what I for I'm out the door again Lie to get what I for Lie to get I need now Lie to get I'm craving Lie and to get what's mine Give to me Mine, mine, Take what's Mine, mine, what's mine Mine, mine, Lie to get what I for Lie to get I need now Lie to get I'm craving Lie to smile and get what's Give to me Take mine Mine, mine, what's mine Give to me Take what's mine, what's 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 me level Jam another down the hole Digging to the rhythm and the of a solitary siren One that pushes me along and me so and Ravenous I'm so weak and powerless you feed the monkey while I dig in search of China White as as I approach the bottom and Ravenous I'm so weak and over you angel go away Come again some day The has my ear today I'll never hear a you say He promised I find a little solace And some of mind Whatever just as as I don't feel so Desperate and I'm so and powerless over you and Ravenous I'm so weak and you "The Noose" So glad to see you overcome them. Completely now With heaven's You cast your out And not to pull your down Around your neck and tug you off your But I'm more than just a curious How planning to go about Making your amends to the 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 down Around your neck and tug you to the But I'm more than a little curious How planning to go about Making your to the dead To the With halo slipping down Your slipping Your slipping down Your halo slipping Your halo slipping [repeated] Your halo down to choke you now
"Blue" I didn't want to I didn't want to know Best to keep things in the end Cause I never quite how to swim I just didn't want to Didn't want, want, Didn't want, want Close my just to look at you Taken by the vision I my eyes, the smoke, the smoke, Ignore the Call an optimist, she's turning Such a lovely for you Call an optimist, turning blue While I just sit and at you Because I don't want to I want to know I just didn't to know I just didn't the nods for an approval Just ignore the and smile Call an optimist, she's blue Such a color for you an optimist, she's turning blue Such a color for your eyes Call an optimist, she's blue Such a color for you Call an optimist, she's turning I just sit and stare at you I don't to know
"Vanishing" the air Slowly No, no here Thinner, the air Never here What never Like a brushing up against a sigh away Floating [repeated] like a cyan sunday Vanish, into the air Slowly Never here away Floating [repeated] "A Stranger" the calming apple Up and satellites To draw out the timid one To convince you it's And I listen for the Of your sweet insanity I formulate of your affect on me You're a So what do I You vanish Not the first I hear All the What am I to do with all this Shy away, shy away Run terrified child Won't you move 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 You've in to all these dark desires You're lying to yourself imbecile Think about it, put it on the What'll it take to get it to you precious I'm over this. Why do you wanna throw it away this a mess. Why would I want 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, queen, craving fame and all its decadence Lying through your teeth imbecile Think it, put it on the fautline What'll it to get it through to you precious Go this, why do you wanna throw it away like this Such a mess. Why would I wanna you... Disconnect and self destruct one at a time What's your now, everyone will have his day to die They were about you They were right you Lying to my face Suicidal about it put it on the fautline What'll it take to get it to you precious I'm over this. Why do you wanna throw it away like Such a mess, I'm over this, this! Disconnect and self destruct, one bullet at a What's your hurry, will have his day to die If you to pull the trigger, should your drama prove sincere, Do it somewhere far away here
"Crimes" One...two...three Four...five...six Seven...eight...nine Nine...nine...nine Ten...ten...ten...ten
"The Who Loved Me" Say hello to the topography It holds quite a lot of with your face down on it Say hello to the shrinking in your You can't see it but you its there so don't neglect it I'm taking her home with me all in white She's got everything I 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 to all the apples on the ground They were once in your eyes but you them out while sleeping Say hello to everything left behind It's more a part of your life now that you can't touch it I'm taking her with me all dressed in white She's got everything I some pills in a little cup She's falling for me I can see it in her eyes She acts just like a nurse with all the guys Say to the rugs topography...
"Pet" Don't fret precious I'm here, step away from the Go to sleep Lay your head child I won't let the boogeyman bodies like sheep To the rhythm of the war Pay no mind to the 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 about you, like I do, I do Safe from pain and and choice and other poison devils, See, they don't give a fuck about you, I do. stay with me, safe and ignorant, Go back to Go to sleep Lay your head down I won't let the boogeyman Count the bodies sheep To the of the war drums Pay no mind to the Pay no mind to the Head down, go to sleep to the rhythm of the war I'll be the one to protect you enemies and all your demons I'll be the one to you from A to survive and a voice of reason I'll be the one to protect you Your and your choices son one in the same I isolate you Isolate and save you yourself Swayin to the of the new world order and Count the bodies like sheep to the rhythm of the war The boogeymen are The boogeymen are Keep your head down, go to sleep, to the of a war drums Stay me and ignorant Just with me Hold you and protect you from the ones The ones Don't you son, Go to sleep
"Lullaby" Go to sleep... Go back to [whispered]
"Gravity" Lost Broken and Unable to my way in hand Dizzy and unable to let this go I am surrendering to the gravity and the Catch me heal me me back up to the sun I to live I fell Like a baby to stand on my own in hand Dizzy and clearly to just let this go High and surrendering to the gravity and the Catch me heal me lift me up to the sun I to live, I choose to live, I choose to live Catch me heal me me back up to the sun me survive the bottom Calm these hands before Snare another and Drive another down another Needy please release me I am surrendering to the gravity and the Catch me heal me me back up to the sun I to live, I choose to live
Annihilation" From dehumanization to production, For the benefit of the nation or 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 the nation towards its Power, power, the law of the land, living for death will die by their own hand, Life's no if you come to terms, Reject the system dictating the From to arms production, To hasten the nation 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, Reject the dictating the norms dehumanization to arms production, To hasten this towards its destruction, It's your choice, choice, your choice, your choice, Peace or
"Imagine" Imagine no heaven, It's if you try, No hell us, us only sky, Imagine all the for today... Imagine no countries, It isnt to do, Nothing to or die for, No too, all the people living in peace... You may say Im a dreamer, but Im not the one, I hope day you'll join us, And the world live 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 some day you'll us, And the world will as one.
"(What's So 'Bout) Peace 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 this inside, one thing I wanna know, What's so 'bout peace, love, and understanding?, What's so funny peace, love, and understanding? And as I walked on through times, My gets 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 me wanna cry, What's so funny 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 each time I it slipping away, just makes me wanna cry, so funny '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, There's too of you crying, Brother, brother, brother, far too many of you dying, You know we've got to a way, To bring some loving today Father, father, We need to escalate, You see, war is not the answer, For only can conquer hate, You know we've got to a way, To some loving here today Picket and picket signs, Don't me with brutality, to me, so you can see, Oh, what's on, going on, Yeah, what's on, Ah, going on, Father, father, everybody we're wrong, But who are they to us?, Simply because our is long, You know we've got to a way, To bring some here today, Oh Picket lines and signs, Don't punish me brutality, to me, So you can see, What's on, going on, What's on, What's on,
"Passive" "Dead as dead can be," my doctor me But I just believe him, ever the optimistic one I'm sure of your ability to become my perfect up and face me, don't play dead cause maybe Someday I will walk and say, "You disappoint me," you're better off this way Leaning over you here, cold and I catch a brief reflection of what you could and have been It's your right and ability To become...my enemy... up (we'll catch you) and face me (come one now), Don't play dead (don't dead) maybe (because maybe) Someday I'll (someday I'll) walk away and say, "You me," Maybe you're better off way Maybe you're off this way Maybe you're off this way Maybe you're better off way better of this; you're better off this; Maybe you're off! Wake up (can't you) and me (come on now), Don't dead (don't play dead) Cause (because maybe) Someday (someday I'll) walk away and say, "You fucking disappoint me!" Maybe you're off this way Go and play dead I know that you can this Go ahead and dead Why can't you turn and me? Why can't you turn and me? Why can't you and face me? Why you turn and face me? You fucking me! aggressive bullshit
"Gimmie Gimmie" Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie, I some more, Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie, ask what for Sitting here like a gun, to go off, I've got to do, But shoot my off Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie, I need 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, an atom bomb Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie, I need more, Gimmie, Gimmie, Gimmie, ask what for You I'm gonna go out, Get for my head, If I keep on 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, obvious you hate me, Though I've nothing wrong, never even met you, What could I done? People are people so why 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 your decency, So far it surfaced, But I'm it exists, It just takes a to travel From 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, What a man, Hate man?, me understand,
"Freedom Of Choice" We're victims of sedition on the sea. No one said life was free. Sink, swim, go with the ship. Just use freedom of choice. I'll say it in the land of the free Use freedom of choice, freedom of choice. In ancient was a pawn who followed and watched it he cast a he secure he felt that he would be heard. of choice it's you've 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 land of the Use your freedom of choice, of choice. Freedom of it's you've got of choice... In Rome was a pawn who followed and watched it he cast a he secure he that his voice would never be heard. of choice it's you've got Freedom from what you want. Freedom of - it's what got. Freedom 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, there's so many, so many Let's a war, So you can go and die, have a war, We all use the money, have a war, We the space, have 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, Let's 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, the rights to the networks, Let's 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, will be just as easy
"Counting Bodies Like Sheep To The Of The War Drums" Don't fret I'm here, step away from the window Go back to Safe pain and truth and choice and other poison devils, See, they give a fuck about you, like I do. Count the like sheep the bodies like sheep Counting like sheep To the rhythm of the war the bodies like sheep Go to sleep Go to sleep bodies like sheep To the of the war drums Go back to Go to sleep Counting bodies like To the of the war drums Go back to Go to sleep Counting bodies like Go back to Go to sleep Go back to Go back to Go to sleep Counting bodies sheep Go back to Go back to bodies like sheep Go to sleep Go to sleep Counting bodies like 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 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 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 enemies and your choices son They're one in the same, I must you... Isolate and you from yourself ...
"When The Breaks" If it keeps on raining, levee's to break, If it keeps on raining, levee's to break, And the water gonna come in, have no place to 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 on raining, levee's going to break, If it on raining, levee's going to break, And all these people have no to stay Now look mama what am I to do?, Now look mama what am I to do?, I ain't got nobody to tell my to I works on the levee both night and day, I works on the levee mama night and day, I ain't got nobody, the water away Oh won't help you, praying won't do no good, Oh crying won't help you, praying do no good, the levee breaks, mama, you got to lose I on the levee, mama both 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 to my used to be It's a old levee, cause me to weep and moan It's a mean old levee, cause me to and moan leave my baby, and my happy 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 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 you find 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 your sticks 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 beating of your