(The story of us) Page one (Opening up) Lust betrays the useless hand that feeds We are cut between the lines The verdict sews where it bleeds, that was years ago (As you held her hand) You let go You will never share (Her cries of life) (Opening up) Page two
I'm afraid I will lose her and these pictures will turn to shadows And I'm afraid of watching the pages turn by so quickly, and I'm afraid The tides (Have changed) Victims of abuse become a scene Forgiving (Words are not enough to build) To build the bridge of sincerity. Blame yourself or God (For trusting the ones you love) For trusting those (The ones your life was counting on) (In sickness) And in health
I'm afraid I will lose her and these pictures will turn to shadows And I'm afraid of watching the pages turn by so quickly, and I'm afraid
If you could touch her face right now (Let these snakes choke on her flesh) If you could hear her voice right now (She burns on the inside without you) This is the price you pay (For abandoning her in misery) This is the price you pay
Does it make you feel like you're a king? Preying on the innocent She's suffocating, can't you hear her? It's a shame we do it to suit our own And hope things make better sense another day [x2]