PENANCE CRANE: The pirate anchored on a Wednesday And why he came to port I wonder To see a lady so my friends say She dances for the sailors In a smoky
The living ... have a look at the living: Dancing blindly ... losing balance, Will you chose pain ... or will you prefer the penance; The penance. The
[Penance Crane:] The pirate anchored on a Wednesday And why he came to port I wonder To see a lady so my friends say She dances for the sailors In a smoky
Machines, madness, all out gore Who?s the demon started your war? Bureaucrat, fat cat, treason or thief You rip out your soul in disbelief Past food,
So long I've searched for answers to my life The great mystery of being I've yearned for validation from without When I should have looked within In
All you feel is pain Huddled there in the dark Looking for the last bad reason To end it all Well I've been watching you In your self made hell And you
Here I stand looking into you No need to tell me what you're going through Cause man I've been there myself When life dealt out pain I'd swallow it and
A bleaker day I've never seen Reality has settled in Cause when I look at you I'm sick inside When I think that what we shared has died Love dies...
Reaching for the heavens But my hands are full of holes The holes in my hands Won't let me grasp the stars Reaching for the heavens But my hands are
If you could see the world In the same light as I do But you don't So you can't and you won't You'll never understand my views And I don't care You can
[Music: Weston/Smail] [Lyrics: Weston/Balich] Obsessed with this therapy It's a reflection of self My motivation is clear It's just how I felt This
[Music: Weston] [Lyrics: Balich] Crawling through your mind A cancer on the inside Spreading sickness 'til no life remains You let me gain a foothold
[Music: Smail] [Lyrics: Balich] When the night is gettin' old And the air is gettin' colder You know I'll never fold up I turn my back on fear... As
[Music: Smail/Weston] [Lyrics: Smail] Gaunt figures of a dismal world Cast in grey with tattered flags unfurled Gone beyond just me and you The perfect
[Music: Weston] [Lyrics: Smail] All through life Whatever I've been dealt I've taken it in stride And I've always felt Sure of myself Confident with
[Music: Smail/Weston] [Lyrics: Balich] Sometimes I wanna cut myself So you'll flow out of my veins The kiss that tainted my blood Is beating down my
[Music: Smail] [Lyrics: Smail] Emotions rise like wisps of smoke Too soon to dissipate Warm days now blowing colder Sunny days all turn to grey Solitude
[Music: Weston/Leard/Smail] [Lyrics: Balich/Smail] The astral doors are opening Bidding me to step on through A cosmic finger points the way Past skies