My whole life was a deception.
He never showed up,
that's what has changed my perception.
Oh, I would trade my memories for a life
free from lies and immortality.
But what am I without it? A lamb lost on the way.
Everything that defined me, I threw it all away.
I know it's not right.
I lived, I loved, I've learned I'm forgotten.
I know it's not real.
But I can't help but feel what I was told to feel.
I know it's not right.
I lived, I loved, I've learned I'm forgotten.
I know it's not real.
But I can't help but fear what I was told to fear.
Give me the illusion back,
I want to live that lie again.
It is impossible to stand your ground,
when your fundament broke to pieces.
Please take my hand,
and guide me towards the blinding light.
Through the coldest darkness.
I am not afraid with you by my side.
And I step on the chair.
One last time I want to feel you near.
Do you hear me?
Do you see me?
Disappearing as if never existed.
What was supposed to gain color,
is now painted in black and gray.
God I'm coming home.
God I'm coming home.
God I'm coming home,
to you and your son.
God I'm coming home.
So I tighten this rope
and then I...
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