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lyrics
I SOLD MY SOUL AND GAVE IT UP FOR SOMETHIN I WAS MISSIN
AN EMPTY VOID I HOPED THE DEVIL COULDVE FILLED
I SLEPT A WEEK AWAY TO PROVE THAT I AM NOT IMMORTAL
I SHOULDA CALLED MY DAD BUT I BOUGHT BEER INSTEAD
WEVE ALL BEEN THERE BEFORE YOU SAID AS I CLIMBED THROUGH THE WINDOW
YOURE ALWAYS THERE LIKE THE BIBLE IN THE DRAWER
SOME PERFECT TEETH AND CROOKED CREEK ARE WAGIN WAR AGAINST ME
YOURE ALWAYS QUIET NOW AND GOD STOPPED TALKIN TO ME TOO
WHOS VOICE WILL CUT ABOVE THE REST?
ID REINVENT MYSELF TO FIND OUT IF I PASS THE TEST
I SOLD MY SOUL AND GAVE IT UP FOR SOMETHIN I WAS MISSIN
NOW WHEN I DREAM I HOPE TO FIND A SENSE OF CLARITY
IM NEVER FOCUSED ITS A DELICATE JUXTAPOSITION
I CLOSE MY EYES BUT I WILL NEVER FALL ASLEEP
WAR IS HELL! AND ART IS WAR!
MY EYES ARE SHARPENED TO A POINT
LIKE THE BLADE THATS IN MY BACK
FROM THE SKILL SET THAT I LACK
IF I COULD ONLY TURN THE CLOCKS BACK WOULD YOU SEE ME IN THE SAME LIGHT?
THE WORST OF IT IS KNOWING THAT ITS A REFLECTION OF MY DEPENDENCIES
I SOLD MY SOUL AND GIVE IT UP FOR SOMETHIN I WAS MISSIN
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