With every breath drawn colors fade Each step propels the heaviest of burdens Joyous choirs beckoning This mortal coil slips away from my grasp Hated, defeated, crushed beneath My piles of shame turned to litanies Circling, vicious, the wolves draw near My time has come, the exit clear A thick coating of wet ashes My past unsalvagable, nothing worth saving Off of the throne, into the dirt Voices commanding me into black purgatory Whispers instructing my vice Hopelessness fueling my goals A hermit departs his cave Decency long thrown away With every breath drawn colors fade Each step propels the heaviest of burdens Joyous choirs beckoning This mortal coil slips away from my grasp Choices worsened the state I'm in I was convinced of all my futile endeavors My heart beating for what purpose If not just to spite all who will forever be Hated, defeated, crushed beneath My piles of shame turned to litanies Circling, vicious, the wolves draw near My time has come, the exit clear The longing bearable no more Desires unrequited A blank stare towards the stars I now seek fortune In the next plane Peer into the darkest of blacks The misery unwinding Light floods my tired eyes Possessed by intimate knowledge of Ways to perceive my goals Instructions to navigate the void Structures paralyzing Equations depicting what might be lost in all Peer into the darkest of blacks Cartographing the madness Flames burn my withered hands The markings of strenuous efforts Paled in comparison The torments awaiting me Time, my time has come The end intimidating Should old acquaintance be forgot It must mean for me to move on My hate-filled heart long grown so cold My gaze affixed, no turning back I now can see past all the haze Burdens lost to time at last I cross the brink, I shed no tear Lights flare The skies awaitTeksty umieszczone na naszej stronie są własnością wytwórni, wykonawców, osób mających do nich prawa.