I been Norman Mailered, Maxwell Taylored I been John O'Hara'd, McNamara'd I been Rolling Stoned and Beatled till I'm blind I been Ayn Randed, nearly branded
So call me the bitter man cos I do no longer care. Tear off my skin, look deep in my soul and I'll show the scars I wear. I'm not crying, I'm not crying
Your time means nothing, a journey for the sun. A change of wind and weather into a different kind. It's like you never passed upon this golden plains
Can't you read the patterns, can't you see the end what goes around comes around, here we go again yeah. Can't you read the patterns, can't you see the
I turn my face to a different place to taste the air they're breathing there. I race with winds through time and space to catch the marks they are leaving
I feel the touch of your hand sweeping across our land. I see the work of your hand spreading across our land I know the changes, they are temporary
Peel away the skin that hurts. Peel away the skin that burns. Turn away from all you know Turn away to save your soul Peel away the skin that's cold
Tell me who I am. Look what I've become what I've turned into. I'm not longer me the one I used to be. I am made of stone and you better believe it's
The shadow still remain. Reminds me of the pain. It's shallow yet it's deep. But it's nothing we can keep
I can't ignore the highway, I've got it in my dreams. It's right beside my palace and just above the sea. I have the stars around me, sometimes I feel
Dying days of despair Are the mirrors of pain The glass in which I stare Are slowly building a palace in my mind Where the memories breeds my fear With
Fumbling in frustration, inside soul torn apart Feel the loss of paradise, leave an empty heart Closing eyes will shut out, the warm light of a life Grip
Stare into the unknown See the truth reveal Turn away in helplessness Gaze upon the future Gaze into the black My bitter eyes reflects the pain Tear
Crush the dreams within and do away with all the joy and pride. Leave the past behind just leave it all and heal the wounds inside. But I will never hear
The cold cleanses my soul And reveal to me The harmony that long was lost It sets my spirits free At last I feel, I feel at ease The winter cold just
Scream to me, make me see why you are crumbling. Build a grave one brick each day, the beast is rumbling. Is it way too tempting to rape that crying child
Marching through reality With a lie before your eyes Adapt and die In the endless maze of life Embedded in apathy See the future in the past Too weak
Dead lines my view A hollow gaze in black Reflecting bitterness In sadness life is wrapped Eye's veil conceal Our pain that roam inside Days gone forever