Torn apart by the face of what¹s real
Thrown down at the feet of despair
Slides in under my skin
I like the claws that cut into me

I¹ve seen the sun go down
I¹ve seen the world go round
While I go mad beneath it
Consumed by emptiness
Feels hard to swallow
I¹m choking on the hatred
My soul is hollow

I¹ve watched you spit out lies through broken teeth
So who am I to say you cannot be
Waiting for a weakness in the scheme
Easy time to lay your hands on me

I¹ve seen the sun go down
I¹ve seen the world go round
While I go mad beneath it
Consumed by hatred
Feels hard to swallow
I¹m choking on the emptiness
My soul is hollow
Step outside your shell into mind
Step outside your world into mine

Waking up in the bottom of a cold damp sleep
Looking down from the top I¹m slipping off in the deep
Consumed by emptiness feels hard to swallow
I¹m choking on the hatred my soul is holl