01 FORTRESS

WE’RE RIDING ON THE RAILS, DON’T KNOW WHERE WE’RE GOING NOW
THE PAST IT IS BEHIND US, THE FUTURE IS THE OCEAN WIDE
IT’S DEEP AS CLAY, IT’S WIDE AS BLOOD THROUGH MICROSCOPES
IT’S FAR AS FATE, IT’S CLOSE AS GALAXIES BEYOND
I’LL LOOK FOR YOU IN FORESTS, I’LL LOOK FOR YOU IN CITYSCAPES
LET’S BUILD OURSELVES A FORTRESS MADE OUT OF LINES AND AWKWARD SHAPES
IT’S DEEP AS CLAY, IT’S WIDE AS BLOOD THROUGH MICROSCOPES
IT’S FAR AS FATE, IT’S CLOSE AS GALAXIES BEYOND
I’LL FIND YOU IN THE FORESTS, I’LL FIND YOU IN THE OCEAN WAVES
LET’S BUILD OURSELVES A FORTRESS MADE OUT OF STONES WE FIND IN CAVES
IT’S DEEP AS CLAY, IT’S WIDE AS BLOOD THROUGH MICROSCOPES
IT’S FAR AS FATE, IT’S CLOSE AS GALAXIES BEYOND


02 BALANCE


WINTER TOOK IT'S TOLL, SPRING TIME, WAITING FOR THE SUMMER
IT'S TOO HOT WE FALL BACK DOWN
BALANCE AS TRICKY AS A TAP DANCE, WE STUMBLE LIKE PUPPETS ATTACHED TO TANGLED STRINGS, OH NO
TIMING IS HAPPENSTANCE, RHYTHM IS ACCIDENT
DANCING A CHANCE EVENT THAT LEAVES US BREATHLESS
DON'T YOU LEAVE A TRACE - IT'S DANGEROUS
YES I LOVE YOU NONETHELESS, PLEASE BELIEVE ME NOW
WAITING FOR A CONVICT TO CONFESS, PUT ON YOUR COCKTAIL DRESS, JUST LAY BACK NOW
DANCING LIKE NO ONE'S EVEN WATCHING, JUST LOSE YOURSELF INSIDE ME, IF ONLY FOR A SECOND NOW
BREAKING DOWN THE WALLS, FLOODING ALL THE TOWNS BELOW US
I DON'T EVEN CARE NO MORE
DON'T YOU LEAVE A TRACE - IT'S DANGEROUS
YES I LOVE YOU NONETHELESS, PLEASE BELIEVE ME NOW
WAITING FOR A CONVICT TO CONFESS, PUT ON YOUR COCKTAIL DRESS, JUST LAY BACK NOW
BALANCE AS TRICKY AS A TAP DANCE, WE STUMBLE LIKE PUPPETS ATTACHED TO TANGLED STRINGS,OH NO
DON'T YOU LEAVE A TRACE - IT'S DANGEROUS
YES I LOVE YOU NONETHELESS, PLEASE BELIEVE ME NOW
WAITING FOR A CONVICT TO CONFESS, PUT ON YOUR COCKTAIL DRESS, JUST LAY BACK NOW
DON'T YOU LEAVE A TRACE - IT'S DANGEROUS
YES I LOVE YOU NONETHELESS, PLEASE BELIEVE ME NOW
WAITING FOR A CONVICT TO CONFESS, JUST TAKE OFF YOUR COCKTAIL DRESS, JUST LAY BACK NOW

03 IN THE DARK

NOW YOU KNOW EVERYTHING,DID I SCARE YOU OFF?  DID I SHOW TOO MUCH?
THE FUTURE IS UNRAVELING, I’M LOSING MY SENSE OF TOUCH
SO I REACH OUT IN THE DARK, I HOPE THAT YOU’LL BE THERE TO SHINE SOME LIGHT
NOW I KNOW EVERYTHING, DIDN’T SCARE ME OFF, DIDN’T SHOW TOO MUCH
THE PAST IT IS UNRAVELING I’M LOSING MY SENSE OF TOUCH
SO I REACH OUT IN THE DARK, I HOPE THAT YOU ARE THERE
LET’S REACH OUT IN THE DARK, I KNOW THAT YOU’LL BE THERE TO SHINE SOME LIGHT
I’M ALWAYS NEXT TO YOU
YOU’RE ALWAYS NEXT TO ME
NOW WE KNOW NOTHING ABOUT WHAT LIES AHEAD, WHAT’S YET TO COME
THE FUTURE IS UNCERTAIN SO LET’S BURN A BRIDGE, LET’S COME UNDONE
SO I REACH OUT IN THE DARK, I HOPE THAT YOU ARE THERE
LET’S REACH OUT IN THE DARK, I KNOW THAT YOU’LL BE THERE TO SHINE SOME LIGHT
I’M ALWAYS NEXT TO YOU
YOU’RE ALWAYS NEXT TO ME

 

04 THE NEXT WORLD


OPEN MY EYES ALL I SEE ARE YOUR DARK BROWN EYES LOOKING AT ME
CLOSE MY EYES NOTHING THERE ALL I SEE IS YOUR LONG STRAIGHT HAIR
I STAY QUIET, SO TO SPEAK, BUILD THESE WALLS NICE AND STEEP
BUT YOU BREAK THEM DOWN LIKE AN EARTHQUAKE
WHEN YOU COME CLOSE MY WHOLE WORLD SHAKES
I CAN’T SEE CLEAR ANYMORE
ALL THESE THINGS WE’VE TRIED BEFORE ONCE IN A LIFE TIME
NIGHT’S SO DARK, HEADLIGHTS ARE BRIGHT, EVERYTHING MUST COME TO LIGHT
THROW ME A LIFELINE
WILL I SEE YOU IN THE NEXT WORLD?
I’LL SEE YOU IN THE NEXT WORLD
IT’S TIME LIKE THIS I FORGET TO BREATHE, MY BODY WRITES BUT MY MIND MISREADS
YOU FLOOD ME LIKE A TIDAL WAVE, I GASP FOR AIR LIKE A SOUL TO SAVE
I CAN’T SEE CLEAR ANYMORE
ALL THESE THINGS WE’VE TRIED BEFORE ONCE IN A LIFE TIME
NIGHT’S SO DARK, HEADLIGHTS ARE BRIGHT, EVERYTHING MUST COME TO LIGHT
THROW ME A LIFELINE
WILL I SEE YOU IN THE NEXT WORLD?
I’LL SEE YOU IN THE NEXT WORLD
 

05 ARTIFICIAL HEART

WE WERE BORN IN THE SUMMERTIME LIGHT BEFORE THE COLORS EXPLODED IN THE SPACE JUST BEHIND YOUR EYES
WHERE THE SILENCE REFLECTS JUST LIKE THE SOUND WHERE THE ROCKS GROW WILD ALL AROUND US
OR IT MIGHT JUST BE THE WAY YOU LOOK INTO MY EYES
BUT I’M DISTRACTED (YEAH THE LEAVES ARE FALLING)
ALL THESE COLORS IN MY HEAD, BURNING YELLOWS, FIERY REDS
WHISPER THINGS UNSAID ON THIS FEATHER BED
JUST LAY ON THIS FEATHER BED
LET’S EXPLODE WITHOUT A SOUND, PUSH AND PULL, BREATHE AND DROWN
GET LOST AND NEVER FOUND, I’LL WIND YOU UP, YOU WIND ME DOWN
LET’S COME UNWOUND
THERE’S A FIRE BETWEEN THE LINENS TONIGHT, BUT THE FACT IS: IT’S SNOWING INSIDE
IT COVERS US IN A PALE WHITE LIGHT THAT MELTS AWAY, GOODBYE GOODBYE
NOW IT’S TIME TO COME APART AND YOU KNOW IT’S OVERDUE
SO TAKE A HAMMER TO THIS ARTIFICIAL HEART THROW THE PIECES FAR FROM VIEW
ALL THESE COLORS IN MY HEAD, BURNING YELLOWS, FIERY REDS
WHISPER THINGS UNSAID ON THIS FEATHER BED
JUST LAY ON THIS FEATHER BED
LET’S EXPLODE WITHOUT A SOUND, PUSH AND PULL, BREATHE AND DROWN
GET LOST AND NEVER FOUND, I’LL WIND YOU UP, YOU WIND ME DOWN
LET’S COME UNWOUND
NOW YOU’RE A STILL LIFE WORK OF ART, JUST BREATHE DEEP, LET DREAMS UNDO
YOU TOOK A HAMMER TO MY ARTIFICIAL HEART
MY WALLS FELL DOWN
YOU’VE BROKEN THROUGH