you open up your eyes, I hope that you find Who you are, who you are Who are you now? Who are you now? Who are you now? Did you say what you want? Don
and still I rise now I float cowards ghost Whenever we come around, I'm runnin down clutchin a pound, live as sirens, duckin the sound I used to hustle with
'cause you didn't say, Now momma feels guilt, now momma feels pain, When you were young, you never thought you'd die, Found that you could but too scared to try, You
they spoke their only words in English, "Johnson, Nixon, Kissinger" Now that the war's being won Where are you now, my son? The siren gives a running break to those who
you can buy me a drink and i'll tell you what i seen and i'll give you a bargain from the edge of a maniac's dream that buys a black widow spider with
with us Cause in my dream we had guns blowin up the helicopters Bailed in the White House, deep Caught you-know-who in his motherfuckin sleep You comin back with
shining armor Cybernetic snake charmer All you can get Your sweat glands and pores in your skin Release spores from within leviathan Can't hang unless you
sirens wailed as the empire crumbled With nothing to plunder, corporations drowned Waves clapped like thunder and stormed the gates with sound Forming a new nation now
baptizing helpless sinners with a missionary zest She will exercise your demons, then exercise your thighs Await your second-coming with a hunger in her eyes Her sweetmeats are
'cause you didn't say Now mama feels guilt, yeah mama feels pain When you were young you never thought you'd die Found that you could but too scared to try You
sirens and the sergeants didn't seem to mean a thing. hide your fangs all you want, you still need the blood. Tell us that it's different now, you're
your mind You give of yourself now You think for yourself now You cry by yourself now Because you want to be let down You're a martyr with guest lists
Last night I cried myself to sleep Remembering everyone who said to me, don't get too deep But to me you were the man With the strength to take me through the murder mile Now you
are better, somedays are never Somedays whatever, somedays are better than lovers Somedays you just can't figure out Somedays are better than others Somedays you just can't get out --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Watched You Fall You
