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𝑻𝑯𝑨𝑻'𝑺 𝑻𝑯𝑬 𝑩𝑬𝑨𝑼𝑻𝒀 𝑶𝑭 𝑷𝑨𝑰𝑵...

𝑖. 𝐼'𝑑 𝑅𝑎𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟 𝐷𝑟𝑜𝑤𝑛, 𝑆𝑒𝑡 𝐼𝑡 𝑂𝑓𝑓

'Drown me, slit my throat so lightly, pick me up and drop me, right into my grave.'

𝑖𝑖. 𝐶𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑙𝑒, 𝐻𝑎𝑙𝑠𝑒𝑦

'And there's an old man sitting on the throne there, saying that I probly shouldn't be so mean, I'm heading straight for the castle.'

𝑖𝑖𝑖. 𝑁𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡𝑚𝑎𝑟𝑒, 𝐻𝑎𝑙𝑠𝑒𝑦

'Caus kindness is weakness, or worse you're complacent.'

𝑖𝑣. 𝐴𝑟𝑠𝑜𝑛𝑖𝑠𝑡'𝑠 𝐿𝑢𝑙𝑙𝑎𝑏𝑦, 𝐻𝑜𝑧𝑖𝑒𝑟

'When I knew love's perfect ache, but my peace has always depended on the ashes in my wake.'

𝑣. 𝐺𝑎𝑚𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑆𝑢𝑟𝑣𝑖𝑣𝑎𝑙, 𝑅𝑢𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑒

'Who's in the shadows, who's ready to play? Are we the hunters, or are we the prey?'

𝑣𝑖. 𝐺𝑎𝑠𝑜𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑒, 𝐻𝑎𝑙𝑠𝑒𝑦

'You can't wake up, this is not a dream, you're part of a machine, you are not a human being.'

𝑣𝑖𝑖. 𝐷𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝐷𝑒𝑎𝑑, 𝑅𝑜𝑚𝑎𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑐𝑖𝑑𝑒

'We're dancing with the dead, we just don't know it yet.'

𝑣𝑖𝑖𝑖. 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝐿𝑎𝑠𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑅𝑒𝑎𝑙 𝑂𝑛𝑒𝑠, 𝐹𝑎𝑙𝑙 𝑂𝑢𝑡 𝐵𝑜𝑦

'Caus you're the last of a dying breed, write our names in the wet concrete.'

𝑖𝑥. 𝑀𝑦 𝑆𝑜𝑛𝑔 𝐾𝑛𝑜𝑤 𝑊ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑌𝑜𝑢 𝐷𝑖𝑑 𝐼𝑛 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝐷𝑎𝑟𝑘 (𝐿𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡 '𝐸𝑚 𝑈𝑝), 𝐹𝑎𝑙𝑙 𝑂𝑢𝑡 𝐵𝑜𝑦

'I'm just dreaming of tearing you apart.'

𝑥. 𝐴𝑛𝑡𝑖-𝐺𝑟𝑎𝑣𝑖𝑡𝑦, 𝑅𝑈𝑁𝐴𝐺𝑅𝑂𝑈𝑁𝐷

'Hope is a bloody battlefield of disillusion.'

𝑥𝑖. 𝐴𝑏𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑡ℎ𝑒, 𝐼 𝐷𝑂𝑁'𝑇 𝐾𝑁𝑂𝑊 𝐻𝑂𝑊 𝐵𝑈𝑇 𝑇𝐻𝐸𝑌 𝐹𝑂𝑈𝑁𝐷 𝑀𝐸

'If I were you, then I'd stop talking, 'caus soon you'll be a dead man walking.'

𝑥𝑖𝑖. 𝐼'𝑙𝑙 𝑆𝑙𝑒𝑒𝑝 𝑊ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝐼'𝑚 𝐷𝑒𝑎𝑑, 𝑆𝑒𝑡 𝐼𝑡 𝑂𝑓𝑓

'I'm stuck self torturing, my meds are failing me.. Can't fix this, I'm hopeless.'

𝑥𝑖𝑖𝑖. 𝑅𝑎𝑑𝑖𝑜𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑒, 𝐼𝑚𝑎𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑒 𝐷𝑟𝑎𝑔𝑜𝑛𝑠

'We're painted red to fit right in.'

𝑥𝑖𝑣. 𝑃𝑙𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑐 𝑃𝑟𝑜𝑚𝑖𝑠𝑒𝑠, 𝑆𝑒𝑡 𝐼𝑡 𝑂𝑓𝑓

'I'm done with plastic promises.. 'Caus we've lost too much to gain.'

𝑥𝑣. 𝐿𝑜𝑛𝑒𝑙𝑦 𝐷𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑒, 𝑆𝑒𝑡 𝐼𝑡 𝑂𝑓𝑓

'Some days I'm up, Some days I'm down, Some days the world is way too loud.'

...𝑰𝑻 𝑵𝑬𝑽𝑬𝑹 𝑺𝑻𝑶𝑷𝑺 𝑪𝑶𝑴𝑰𝑵𝑮

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