SOLARIS

IN THESE WASTELANDS, WHERE HOPE BLED DRY
WE'RE STUCK TO SEE THE SUNSET, AS THE WORLD PREPARES TO DIE
TRAPPED BY FEAR, OUR FAITH BOUGHT AND SOLD.
YET WE STAND SILENT, WATCHING THE END UNFOLD.
IN RUINS WE LAY
WHILE WORLD STARTS TO SWAY
LOST OUR THROAT, LOST OUR WORTH
LOST OUR SAFE, LOST TO GAIN THIS PAIN
WHY CAN'T YOU SEE WE DANCE IN THIS DEAD WORLD'S CORPSE?IN RUINS WE LAYUNDER RED SKY, FAITH BECAME A CURSE
IN WHISPERS OF SALVATION, WHILE WE SIT ON THIS MASSIVE HEARSE
FEEL COLD WIND BLOW, AS THE EMBERS DIE?
GAZE AT OUR REFLECTIONS, WITH OUR TORN OUT EYES
IN RUINS WE LAY
WHILE WORLD STARTS TO SWAY
LOST OUR THROAT, LOST OUR WORTH
LOST OUR SAFE, LOST TO GAIN THIS PAIN
WHY CAN'T YOU SEE WE DANCE IN THIS DEAD WORLD'S CORPSE?

WRAITH

I SAW THE WORLD COLLAPSING ON ITSELF
EVERYONE WAS ACTING LIKE
NOTHING CHANGED
WAITING FOR A MIRACLE FOR THEIR WEALTH
THINGS NEVER CHANGE IN THIS WORMS NEST
WE DANCE ON STRINGS, PUPPETS OF GREED, BLIND TO DECAY.
BLOOD DRIES, FEEDING THE MACHINE, ENDLESS HUNGER, A NEVER SATED SWAY
CARRION COMFORT, FOR THE SOULS THEY'VE BAITED, UNTIL OUR DREAMS DIE,
ECHOES OF THE VOICELESS, DROWNED IN SILENCE, SCATTERED IN THE SKY
ON GRAVES THEY STAND, TALL, PRETENDING LIGHT,
SPINNING TALES, DARKNESS AS BRIGHT.
UNDER THIS RULE THE LAND’S BLEEDING DRY
SALVATION'S A MYTH, PEDDLED BY THIEVES,
FALSE PROPHETS, IN WHOM NO ONE BELIEVES.
EVERY PROMISE, ANOTHER CHAIN,
BINDING TIGHTER, THE ANTHEM OF PAIN.
CASTLES BUILT ON BROKEN BACKS,
BLIND EYES, FLESH TORN ON BARBED WIRE.
MASTERS WEARING CROWNS OF LIES,
FEASTING WHILE THE WORLD OUTSIDE DIES.
SILENCE BOUGHT WITH SILVER TONGUES,
EMPTY WORDS FOR THE UNSUNG.
CRY OVER, CRY OVER THE RUINS OF AN EARTH TORN BY YOUR LUST
SO HERE WE ROT IN SILENCEON GRAVES THEY STAND, TALL, PRETENDING LIGHT,
SPINNING TALES, DARKNESS AS BRIGHT.
UNDER THIS RULE THE LAND’S BLEEDING DRY
SALVATION'S A MYTH, PEDDLED BY THIEVES,
FALSE PROPHETS, IN WHOM NO ONE BELIEVES.
EVERY PROMISE, ANOTHER CHAIN,
BINDING TIGHTER, THE ANTHEM OF PAIN.
COLD TRUTH,
UNVEILS THE LIE, LEAVING US BARE.
A STARK,
REALITY, WE'RE TOO BROKEN TO REPAIR.
NOW SILENCE,
THE END'S CHORUS, A QUIET DEFIANCE.
GONE, HOPE,
LEAVING US AT THE END OF OUR ROPE.
IN THE DUST THEIR THRONES WILL CRUMBLE, FALL,
IN THE DUST THEIR THRONES WILL FALL

BROKEN ECHOES

WE'RE THE REMNANTS OF OUR HOPE'S DEMISE
OUR FRACTURED DREAMS KEEP ON PIERCE THE SKIES
WE CLASH AND RISE FOR THE HATE WITHIN
A VENOM TURNS CULTURE IN SIN
FALLEN CITIES LOOK TO OUR ENDLESS GREED
WE'RE HARVESTING DEATH, LIKE IT IS THE ONLY SEED
THROUGHOUT THE RUINS, OUR SCREAMS, UNHEARD
IN THIS HELL, EVERY TRUTH IS BLURRED
DESOLATION'S CHOIR, CHAINS MOLDED WITH FIRE
IN ASHES OF DREAMS, WE'RE BUILDING OUR FUNERAL PYRE
THE HORIZON BLEEDS, DESPAIR FILLS THE AIR
HUMANITY'S CURSE, IN A WORLD TORN, BEYOND REPAIR
THROUGH THE SMOKE, OUR FORMS MARCH ON, RELENTLESS
ECHOES OF THE FALLEN, WHISPERING DESPAIR
BENEATH A SKY OF FIRE, WE CLAIM OUR FATE
IN THIS DANCE OF DEATH
ECHOES FADE, INTO THE VOID
BROKEN DREAMS, FOREVER DESTROYED
LAST LIGHT FADE, SHADOWS GROW,
CREEPING SLOW, TILL DARK FLOWS
SILENCE SPREADS, CONSUMES GLOW,
GLOOM CLAIMS, DESPAIR REIGNS
WAR'S ECHO, A CHOIR OF ENDLESS PAIN
NO DAWN, HOPE'S LIGHT DIMS
IN SILENCE, HUMANITY'S LAST HYMN SWIMS
WE'RE STRANDED
IN THIS ABYSS, WE'RE NAMELESS
LIKE PHANTOMS
NO WAY OUT
ECHOES HOLLOW
ONLY DOUBT
TO DEATH
ECHOES FADE, INTO THE VOID
BROKEN DREAMS, FOREVER DESTROYED
LAST LIGHT FADE, SHADOWS GROW,
CREEPING SLOW, TILL DARK FLOWS
SILENCE SPREADS, CONSUMES GLOW,
GLOOM CLAIMS, DESPAIR REIGNS
WAR'S ECHO, A CHOIR OF ENDLESS PAIN
NO DAWN, HOPE'S LIGHT DIMS
IN SILENCE, HUMANITY'S LAST HYMN SWIMS

ENDEMIC

NEED TO BELIEVE IN A SORT OF HELL
TO LIVE THIS NIGHTMARE YOU CONSIDER YOUR EXISTENCE
BETWEEN THE LIES THAT KEEP YOU ALIVE
AND ALL THE ROT THAT SORROUNDS OUR WORLD
WATCH YOUR STEPS
DON’T STUMBLE IN THE FOLDS OF THE TRUTH
INSIDE YOUR DRAINED MIND INSIDE YOUR TWISTED
DESIRE TO BELONG TO A SYSTEMIC LOOP
I DON’T CALL IT LIFE
I JUST DIG MY SORES
THE DESOLATION BEHIND YOUR FAKE DREAMS
THE LITTLE CRACKS THAT YOU HIDE
AND THE SMILES YOU FORCE
AND YOUR SHACKING HANDS
AND YOUR FAITH TO HOLD YOUR LIES
REALITY YOU BUILT
IN HEAVEN WE’VE DROWN
WITH ALL THE THINGS WE GATHER TO PRETEND THEY MAKE US PLEASED
WHY CAN’T MY KNOLEDGE OF THIS WORLD REWIND ANYMORE
IGNORE IS A BLISS
WHY CAN’T I TRUST THE LIES YOU TOLD US ANYMORE
TO DREAM INSIDE YOUR CAGE
SAW THROUGH THE RIPS AND NOW CAN’T UNSEE
EMOTIONS FIT FOR PURPOUSE TO FEED OUR BELONG NEEDS
THE TRUTH IS BLANK FULL OF OUR DENIAL
FOR THE THINGS MAKING US INSICURE
WATCH YOUR BACK
DON’T YOU HEAR RATTLE OF YOUR OWN BURNING FLESH
INSIDE YOUR WORN-OUT BRAIN BEHIND YOUR USELESS
PRETENDING YOUR EXISTENCE HAS AN AIM
I DON’T CALL IT LIFE
I JUST DIG MY SORES
REALITY YOU BUILT
IN HEAVEN WE’VE DROWN
WITH ALL THE THINGS WE GATHER TO PRETEND THEY MAKE US PLEASED
WHY CAN’T THE KNOLEDGE OF THIS WORLD REWIND ANYMORE
IGNORE IS A BLISS
WHY CAN’T I TRUST THE LIES YOU TOLD US ANYMORE
TO DREAM INSIDE YOUR CAGE
WE’RE DROWNING IN THE SHADOWS OF A WORLD
BUILT JUST TO WIPE THOSE SHADOWS AWAY
OUR REAL EYES NEVER HAD BEEN USED BEFORE
BUT NOW THAT I KNOW I JUST WOULD RIP THEM OFF
INSIDE THIS HELL I CRAWL MY SHELL
BEHIND THIS GLASS I WAIT COLLAPSE
THE COLLAPSE

ERASE

IN THE DIM TWILIGHT
WHERE THE BOUNDARIES BETWEEN
REALITY AND ILLUSION BLUR
IN ASHES OUR WORLD IS FADING
HERE, THE STRUGGLE FOR IDENTITY
AMIDST THE ENCROACHING VOID IS A WAR
THAT’S DIGGIN, ROTTING, PURGING
AS THE FOUNDATIONS CRUMBLE
AMONG THE RUINS STAND CHAINED
WORLD HAUNTED BY A WHITE PALL
ALONE TOGETHER, IN THIS FALL
UPON A CANVAS, STARK AND DREAR
YOUR HUES ARE DISAPPEARING
WHAT ONCE WAS VIBRANT, NOW UNCLEAR
SACRIFIED FOR THE COLLECTIVE
AMONG RUINS' WHISPERS, TWILIGHT'S SCORN
THROUGH DESOLATION'S PATH, WE'RE TORN
IN THIS SILENCE OUR DEFIANCE WORN
BOUND IN THE ENDLESS NIGHT, NO
DAWN TO BE REBORN
YOU'RE ERASING YOURSELF
YOU'RE DELETING YOURSELF
BLENDING INTO THE VOID
YOU'RE ERASING YOURSELF
YOU'RE DELETING YOURSELF
ECHOES FADE IN THE HALLS OF TIME
THEY SCREAMSEVERED, BOUND TO SILENT PAIN
ENDEAVOUR TO NOT FADE AWAY IN THIS WAY
YOUR VOICE ONCE LOUD, NOW A SILENT SCREAM
DROWNING DEEP IN A MAINSTREAM DREAM
BOUND BY CHAINS OF COLLECTIVE MIND
JUST A PARADE OF LOST SOULS
CLAIMING ALL IS FINE
YOU'RE ERASING YOURSELF
YOU'RE DELETING YOURSELF
BLENDING INTO THE VOID
YOU'RE ERASING YOURSELF
YOU'RE DELETING YOURSELF
ECHOES FADE IN THE HALLS OF TIME
JUST A PARADE OF LOST SOULS
BOUND IN THE ENDLESS NIGHT, NO
DAWN TO BE REBORN
YOU'RE ERASING YOURSELF
YOU'RE DELETING YOURSELF
BLENDING INTO THE VOID
YOU'RE ERASING YOURSELF
YOU'RE DELETING YOURSELF
ECHOES FADE IN THE HALLS OF TIME


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