Hear footsteps creak the floor The shadows give way Someone outside the door Won't let 'em in Life damaged, gears to grind A rundown, broke machine That steals your peace of mind Before you know, it's gone... (Lay down, lay...) Silence burning, hold your tongue Keep us separate, sullen, dumb Hiding in a darkness under Boiling to the surface, stumble, fall A looking in view, too long on the outside Desperate plans make sense in a low life These things I hate in you Also reflect it seems Distortion laced with spite Takes you out of me... Silence burning, hold your tongue Keep us separate, sullen, dumb Hiding in a darkness under Boiling to the surface something Crawling on your skin, discomfort Makes you break and run, stumble, fall A looking in view, too long on the outside Desperate plans make sense in a low life It's why you never tell me whatever's on your mind A looking in view, too long on the outside Desperate plans make sense in a low life It's why you never tell me whatever's on your mind