they say
they will
take chance
for themselves

they pray
and still
the glance won't show in front of their
face

taught by a book they understand
a lot but something they just can't
or don't want to read the lines of what
could make them tumble in be

We presume to be the chosen
ours is the promised land
our hearts are cold and frozen
we just love what we possess

becoming fat becoming old
is what we're afraid of
just a stone's throw away we disregard
those whose greatest joy these fears would be

by now

When the light gets dark and the sun goes down,
she feels the cold that ascends her neck.

When the light gets dark and the sun goes down,
she feels the cold that ascends her neck.
Her stomach hurts, her arms are weak.
Empty eyes, fulfilled with fear and hate.

Here the

a thousand mirrors tell you of a thousand people
no need to have more friends.

hunting for brightness in the dark
it's already dawning
you sense but you can't feel the warmth
that is surrounding you

it is surrounding me, too

everything around you blurs to colors

We presume to be the chosen
ours is the promised land
our hearts are cold and frozen
we just love what we possess

becoming fat becoming old
is what we're afraid of
just a stone's throw away we disregard
those whose greatest joy these fears would be

by now

hey couldn't you see the despair in his eyes
i know you did
why didn't you speak it out
why didn't you scream out loud

i can hear you say
but as we know
you like to preach
but are last in line

hey when you fall down I'll be there
you know i am
shout my