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Too High To Reach

by Slave Traitor

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1.
Living the Lie 05:24
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LIVING THE LIE OUTCAST OUT TO THE EDGE OUT WHERE YOU KNOW YOU MUST GO BEGIN BEGIN AGAIN REBUILD FROM SCRATCH TO DEFEAT YOUR FOES YOU HAVE BEEN BROKEN NOTHING'S THE SAME THE FUTURE IS BROKEN YOU HAVE BEEN BROKEN ALL ARE TO BLAME THE SYSTEM IS BROKEN REPENT TO CLEANSE YOUR SINS THE TREPASSES UPON YOUR FORM WIPED OUT YOU'VE GONE ASTRAY LEFT CAUTION OUT TO THE WIND RELUCTANT STRUGGLE AGAINST FIGHTING ALL THAT YOU KNOW ON EDGE MIND CURLING IN LOSING THE FOCUS AND ALL CONTROL (YOU HAVE GONE) YOU HAVE BEEN BROKEN NOTHING'S THE SAME THE FUTURE IS BROKEN YOU HAVE BEEN BROKEN ALL ARE TO BLAME THE SYSTEM IS BROKEN AND NOTHING REMAINS AS THE DAYS PASS THEY'RE ALL JUST THE SAME YOU CAN TELL A MAN BY THE LOOK IN HIS EYE WHETHER HE'LL KILL OR LEAVE YOU ALIVE YOU HAVE BEEN BROKEN NOTHING'S THE SAME YOU HAVE BEEN BROKEN BROKEN BROKEN BROKEN
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The Growing Divide 04:40
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THE GROWING DIVIDE THE TRUTH IS HIDDEN IN DARKNESS BY THE HANDS COVERED IN BLOOD THIS IS THE INDECISION ALL THESE SHAPES WON'T GO AWAY TORMENTED GAZE WHILE THESE VISIONS BLAZE BRIGHT AS NIGHT UNDER NEW MOON LIGHT HAUNTED BY THIS FUTURE FADE CAN'T ESCAPE HALLUCINATE TRIP TO THE BRAIN ITS BY DESIGN HOMEMADE SIN FEELS ITS ONE OF A KIND TOO GOOD TO FIND OUT ON THE STREETS WHAT'S YET TO COME WILL TAUNT YOU WILL GIVE YOU REASON TO FIGHT THE FUTURE'S GONE THE PAST IS YET TO BE WRITTEN TRY NOT TO PROCRASTINATE DELIBERATE THESE DAYS AWAY YET IT SEEMS THE DAYS LIKE SAND THROUGH FINGERS FALL AWAY THIS MOMENT NEVER TO RETURN A HISTORY BURNED BY BOREDOM'S FLAME DON'T LOOK BACK RAZED DOWN TO THE GROUND WITHOUT A SOUND TO BE HEARD AS ALL THE SHADES PASS BY ORANGE TURNS TO GREEN VIOLET TO BLUE YOU NEVER STOP TO WONDER WHY THE SPACE BETWEEN SLOWLY IT GROWS THE LIES CONFESS ALL REVEALED THIS IS THE INDECISION VOICES SAY I HAVE NO TIME I NEED TO FIND A SACRIFICE FINAL FLIGHT A SENTENCE OF DEATH BUT NOT OF THE FLESH BUT OF THE MIND CAN'T ESCAPE HALLUCINATE TRIP TO THE BRAIN ITS BY DESIGN ALL THESE SHAPES A VICIOUS DECLINE TIME OUT OF JOINT JOINT OUT OF TIME YOUR LIFE HAS GONE ASTRAY YOUR LIFE HAS GONE ASTRAY AGAIN YOUR LIFE HAS GONE ASTRAY YOUR LIFE HAS GONE ASTRAY AGAIN
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About Magick 04:01
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ABOUT MAGICK OUT ON THE HORIZON BENEATH THE URBAN TIDE SWELL GROW ON EVERY STREET WATCH THE TENSION RISE WITH HOPE ON THE LEFT RHETORIC ON THE RIGHT SEEMS THAT IT'S GETTING DEEPER EVERY ñ SINGLE ñ NIGHT BURN OUT EVEN THE STARS BURN OUT BEHIND THE BARS BURN OUT BETTER TO BURN OUT THAN FADE AWAY FADE AWAY AND YOU WILL I THOUGHT YOU WERE BECOMING SOMEONE LIKE A MAN QUITTING IS SOMETHING I CAN'T UNDERSTAND AND YOU WILL I THOUGHT YOU'D NEVER GET THERE I THOUGHT YOU'D NEVER SEE I WAS TRAPPED IN MY MIND ADRIFT AT SEA NOW I'M OUT AMONGST THE STARS IN MECHANICAL GLEE SAY WHAT YOU WILL IT'S ñ JUST ñ ENVY BURN OUT EVEN THE STARS BURN OUT BEHIND THE BARS BURN OUT BETTER TO BURN OUT THAN FADE AWAY FADE AWAY
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Man Of No Consequence 05:47
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MAN OF NO CONSEQUENCE I'VE BEEN STABBED AGAIN BY ONE I THOUGHT WAS MY FRIEND A MYSTERY WRAPPED IN A SHELL THE VACANT STARE I KNOW SO WELL WHO IS THIS ONE I THOUGHT I KNEW FRACTURED EGOS LEVELED BY YOU NO PLACE TO CALL YOUR OWN COME SLUM WITH THOSE WHO KNOW YOU STEP INTO A SHROUDED MIST BEHIND ME DO YOU EVEN EXIST? I'M LEAVING YOU SO FAR BEHIND SO FAR BEHIND I'M LEAVING YOU DECAYING FORM MOVED FAR AWAY I AM THE ONE THAT YOU CAN'T DENY UNSEATED FORM TURN OUT THE LIGHT AS I SAY GOODBYE AND GOOD NIGHT
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Turncoat 04:13
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TURNCOAT WHAT WHAT DO YOU FEAR IS IT THE UNKNOWN OR THOSE YOU HOLD DEAR WHAT MAKES YOUR MIND TO SPIN IN ITS RUTS BURNING INSIDE PUKE UP YOUR GUTS NO MYSTERY YOU HAVE NOTHING TO HIDE IT'S ALL TOO CLEAR THE CHAIN'S DEEP INSIDE THERE'S NO END TO THIS WAR OF SUCCESSION SELF-IMPOSED OPRESSION DO YOU HAVE HOPE DWELLING INSIDE OR IS IT A VACUUM WHAT YOUR SMILE HIDES A POISON A CANCER PERVASIVE AS HELL BURNING INSIDE THAT'S WHERE YOU DWELL DESTROY THE DREAM GNAWING INSIDE THE GUILT AND FEAR CRUSHING YOUR PRIDE THERE'S NOTHING LEFT SCRAPING THE SHELL IT'S ALL GONE TO HELL NO SYMPATHY TREACHEROUS SCUM BETRAYAL YEAR UNDER THEIR THUMBS IN OUR DEBT AND PAYMENT IS DUE THEY HAVE NO CLUE

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released August 8, 2012

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