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Face The Darkness (2020)

by B L A C K I E

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CHILDREN LAUGHING WHILE THEY KILL EACH OTHER AT LEAST THE BLOOD RETURNS TO THE EARTH WHERE IT BELONGS AND OUT OF THE HANDS OF THE ONES IN POWER ALWAYS LEAVE NO FOOTPRINTS ALWAYS LEAVE A FEW MOMENTS EARLY SO THEY CAN'T PREDICT MY MOVEMENTS SOMETHING'S SITTING IN THE CORNER OF MY EYE WHEN I LOOK IT RUNS TELL IT I DON'T CARE IF IT COMES I'M AGAINST EVERYTHING I LOOK AT THEM I DON'T FEEL ANYTHING I'M DETACHED AGAIN IT CAN NEVER STOP BECAUSE IT NEVER DID BEGIN IT'S TIME TO ENTER MYSELF LOOKING BACK I WAS LAUGHING WHILE THEY TRIED TO KILL EACH OTHER AT LEAST MY FREEDOM RETURNS TO MY SOUL WHERE IT BELONGS AND OUT OF THE HANDS OF THE ONES IN POWER FILL MY HEAD UP WITH WATER UNTIL I'M FORCED TO LAY DOWN THE ONLY WAY I DON'T DROWN ABUSED I GET CONFUSED UNTIL I ENTER MYSELF AGAIN THIS WILL NEVER STOP BECAUSE IT NEVER DID BEGIN I HEAR THEM LAUGHING WHILE WE TRY TO KILL EACH OTHER IT WON'T BE LONG IT WAS WRITTEN ALL ALONG STEP OUTSIDE THEN STEP OUTSIDE THEIR PLANS THEY NEVER PLANNED FOR US THEY ONLY PLANNED TO LAUGH WHILE THEY TRY TO KILL EACH OTHER
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TEARING AND TEARING EACH OTHER DOWN THERE WAS NO FOOD THERE WERE FISTS THERE WAS NO LIGHT THERE WERE FISTS THERE WAS NO LOVE THERE WERE FISTS WE USED TO EAT EACH OTHER DEEPER INSIDE THERE IS NO LIGHT THERE WAS NO HOPE THERE WERE FISTS THERE WERE NO WORDS THERE WERE FISTS THERE WERE SMILES THERE WERE FISTS WE USED TO EAT EACH OTHER TEARING AND TEARING EACH OTHER DOWN THERE WAS NO LIFE THERE WERE FISTS THERE WERE NO THOUGHTS THERE WERE FISTS THERE WAS NO SUN THERE WERE FISTS WE USED TO EAT EACH OTHER DEEPER INSIDE THERE IS NO LIGHT THERE WERE NO DREAMS THERE WERE FISTS THERE WAS NO HEART THERE WERE FISTS THERE WAS NO BREATH THERE WERE FISTS WE USED TO EAT EACH OTHER DEEPER INSIDE THERE IS NO LIGHT TEARING AND TEARING EACH OTHER DOWN
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TRACE THEIR DOMINANCE GRINNING LIKE SHIT TO BE CALLED OTHER I AM NOT YOUR NIGGER I AM NOT INTERESTED IN YOUR WORLD YOU BECAME YOUR PARENTS YOUR PARENTS BECAME A PLAN CALL ME LESS THAN CALL ME WHATEVER BUT NEVER CALL ON ME I SIT AND I THINK OF HOW TO OVERCOME THEY'RE BUILDING SOMETHING BURN IT DOWN TURN IT TO NOTHING NOT PART OF THEIR PLANS TRACE THEIR PRIVILEGE GRINNING LIKE SHIT TO BE CALLED OTHER I AM NOT YOUR NIGGER ENGINES OF HATRED REV IN THE DISTANCE THEY CALL ME NOTHING YOU CALL ME NOTHING I RATHER BE ALONE I CRY TO STAND ALONE I SIT AND I THINK OF HOW TO OVERCOME THEY'RE BUILDING SOMETHING BURN IT DOWN TURN IT TO NOTHING NOT PART OF THEIR PLANS TRACE THE OPPRESSION GRINNING LIKE SHIT TO BE CALLED OTHER I AM NOT YOUR NIGGER I NEVER INVESTED IN YOUR LIFE MONEY AND THINGS AND EVERYTHING TRITE CALL ME WORDS SLUR YOUR SLURS BUT NEVER NEVER CALL ON ME I SIT AND I THINK OF HOW TO OVERCOME THEY'RE BUILDING SOMETHING BURN IT DOWN TURN IT TO NOTHING NOT PART OF THEIR PLANS
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EMPTY FROM THE INSIDE NOW SEE THEM RUNNING BACKWARDS SLOW TALL AND THIN WITH NO EYES THEY HAVE NOTHING FOR ME NOW EMPTY WHERE THEY'RE SEARCHING NOW NOTHING FINELY TAKES IT HOLD (I) EXIT WHEN THEY ENTER NOW SEE THEM ENTER THROUGH THEIR HOLE WE CAN MEET MY DEMONS THEY STAY ON THE OUTSIDE NOW WHERE THEY CANNOT FEEL ME GO LIKE DEAD COMMUNICATIONS MY THOUGHTS HAVE NOWHERE TO GO LIVING IN A CIRCLE LOW SPINNING UNDER IN THEIR DRIFT NOTHING REALLY MATTERS SO FACE IT NOTHING'S ALL THEY GET WE CAN MEET MY DEMONS FINGERS CURL AROUND A GLIMPSE OF HOPE LAYING BROKEN WITH NOWHERE TO GO FINGERS BLEED AROUND A SHRED OF HOPE LAYING BROKEN WITH NOWHERE TO GO FORGET ENOUGH JUST TO START AGAIN LAY STILL UNTIL A MOMENT COMES THEY GOT NO GOALS JUST A FEW IDEAS NOTHING INTO NOTHING BREEDS A NOTHING SEED WE CAN MEET MY DEMONS THEY WANT SOMETHING PAIN CAN'T FIX LOOK AT NOTHING ITS ALL A TRICK LOOKING DOWN AT THE DANCING GROUND THEIR FEET NO LONGER MAKE A SOUND LOOKING UP AND I SEE THE SHROUD MY MIND ECHOES OUT LOUD ENTER HOURS OF REALITY DARKNESS ALL I SEE WE CAN MEET MY DEMONS
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WAVE YOUR FLAG BURN YOUR FLAG LEFT OR RIGHT LEFT AND RIGHT PATRIOT THIS IS NOT MY TRUE HOME I WILL GO I WILL ROAM I WILL KNOW KNOW NO FEAR STEP ON THROUGH NEW FRONTIER MAKE YOUR VOICE KNOWN TO ALL RAISE YOUR TOAST AS IT FALLS WATCH IT BURN FLAME LIKE ROME SPIT IT OUT OUT YOUR MIND OPEN UP THEN YOU FIND A NEW HOME MEMORY BROUGHT ME HERE SCREAM IT OUT SOAKING WET LIBERTY LIBERTY MEANT FOR ME NOT FOR ME NAKED COLD STANDING HERE I UNFOLD WAVE YOUR FLAG BURN YOUR FLAG LEFT OR RIGHT LEFT AND RIGHT PATRIOT THIS IS NOT MY TRUE HOME I WILL GO I WILL ROAM
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WHAT I SEE HERE AND PASS THROUGH NOW I LIVE IN PLACES DEEP IT HOLDS ME INSIDE MY SLEEP INSIDE MY SOUL THEY CANNOT GO FACE THE DARKNESS EYES OPEN NOW MY HEART TURNS UPWARDS TO SEE THROUGH WHAT THEY SPOKE I STAY OPPOSED TO WHAT THEY SPOKE I STAY OPPOSED TO MY EYES CLOSED I WATCH IT GLOW SEEING WHAT THEY WILL NEVER HOLD ON US THEY FED ON US THEY FED UNTIL THEY HID DON'T WAIT FOR ME FACE THE DARKNESS EYES OPEN NOW MY HEART TURNS UPWARDS TO SEE THROUGH WHAT THEY SPOKE I STAY OPPOSED TO WHAT THEY SPOKE I STAY OPPOSED TO WHEN I RETURN WHEN I RETURN IF THEY ARE THERE THEY WILL BURN THEY WILL BURN SET THE CLOCK RESET THE CLOCK LIGHT LIVES IN PLACES DEEP FACE THE DARKNESS EYES OPEN NOW MY HEART TURNS UPWARDS TO SEE THROUGH WHAT THEY SPOKE I STAY OPPOSED TO WHAT THEY SPOKE I STAY OPPOSED TO WATCH MY BODY UNTIL IT FEEDS ON ME OUT OF RANGE IT WAITS IN ME STAINS MY BEING AND NOW IT SPEAKS AND NOW IT SPEAKS FACE THE DARKNESS EYES OPEN NOW MY HEART TURNS UPWARDS TO SEE THROUGH WHAT THEY SPOKE I STAY OPPOSED TO WHAT THEY SPOKE I STAY OPPOSED TO
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I UNRAVEL I UNRAVEL I CAN SHOW YOU HOW TO LET IT CONTROL YOU I'M GOING WHEN'S THE NEXT ONE COMING I LIKE TO TAKE IT ON A EMPTY STOMACH I LIKE TO GET DIZZY AND THEN I VOMIT WAKE UP IN THE MORNING GOT TO HAVE IT DEFINITION OF AN ADDICT I CAN SHOW YOU HOW TO LET IT CONTROL YOU HIT IT HARDER I NEED MORE NOW FASTER IN MY BODY WAKE UP IN THE MORNING GOT TO HAVE IT DEFINITION OF AN ADDICT I CAN SHOW YOU HOW TO LET IT CONTROL YOU I HOPE I DIE THIS TIME YES I NEED IT ALL WAKE UP IN THE MORNING GOT TO HAVE IT DEFINITION OF AN ADDICT I CAN SHOW YOU HOW TO LET IT CONTROL YOU I MUST NOT EVER COME DOWN TO EARTH AGAIN WAKE UP IN THE MORNING GOT TO HAVE IT DEFINITION OF AN ADDICT
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Uncounted 02:44
HATRED HATRED HATRED PLACE IT HIGH ABOVE YOUR OWN HEAD HYPOCRISY WHAT YOU BELIEVE (YOU) DISCONNECTED I RATHER STAND ALONE ANSWER FOR MYSELF ALONE SEE THE PAIN IN THEIR FACES UNCOUNTED HOW CAN YOU FEEL YOU'RE RIGHT WHEN YOU TRAMPLE OTHER'S RIGHTS EYES BLIND TO WHAT IS THERE LIES EYES BLIND TO WHAT IS THERE HATRED I RATHER STAND ALONE ANSWER FOR MYSELF ALONE SEE THE PAIN IN THEIR FACES UNCOUNTED
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NEVER BE A SLAVE LET ME BE FREE TO DO WHAT I CHOOSE TO RUNNING OUT OF OPTIONS I WILL USE FORCE IF IT COMES TO I WANT I NEED MYSELF TO FEEL AND BREATHE BELIEVE THAT THERE'S MORE TO IT ALL THAN WHAT'S SHOWN TO US ALL BREAK OUT OF THIS MENTAL PRISON THAT SITS INSIDE FREEDOM'S WAITING BUT FOR HOW LONG BEFORE IT HIDES NEVER BE A SLAVE LET ME BE FREE TO DO WHAT I CHOOSE TO THE SUN GUIDES ME TAKES ME HIGHER ABOVE THIS PLANE IT IS MY RIGHT TO FLY IT BRINGS MY SOUL TO RISE I CRY BECAUSE I SEE IT ALL AT ONCE CONTROL BROUGHT FORTH PUPPETS ACTING OUT THEIR WISHES UPON US ALL PROFIT OVER PEOPLE REJECT THE THOUGHTS INSTALLED NEVER BE A SLAVE LET ME BE FREE TO DO WHAT I CHOOSE TO I AM A FORCE I AM MYSELF I AM FREEDOM I AM RIGHT HERE THESE WORDS ARE REAL MY THOUGHTS CONTROLLED BY THEM NO WAY THEY WANT THEY TAKE THEY STEAL THEY FEED BUT I WILL BE ME I WILL GET FREE I WILL RISE UP I WILL BREAK THROUGH THEIR PLANS TO SEE EVERYTHING MEANT FOR ME NEVER BE A SLAVE
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I NEED TO BE ALONE I NEED TIME ON MY OWN I ISOLATE MYSELF TO PROTECT MYSELF FROM THE WORLD TOO MANY OUTSIDE WORDS TAKE CONTROL OF MY THOUGHTS I NEED SPACE I NEED TO BE ALONE I NEED TIME ON MY OWN THE THINGS I SEE SCARE ME AND ITS NOT RIGHT I NEED TO GET RIGHT SIT IN SILENCE SIT IN SILENCE SIT IN SILENCE SIT IN SILENCE I NEED TO BE ALONE I NEED TIME ON MY OWN
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NEVER WAS I BORN PERFECT BUT EVERYDAY I AM REBORN LEFT MY PAST BEHIND IT CAN'T DEFINE ME NEVER GIVE UP DEVELOP HEART LIVE UP LIVE UP LIVE UP LOOK UP AT THE SUN I FEEL IT BLESS ME STILL SO MUCH DARKNESS WILL I MAKE IT OUT INTO THE LIGHT I HOLD SO MUCH INSIDE I HATE MYSELF I POUR IT OUT UNTIL I HURT MYSELF SEARCHING FOR FORGIVENESS STAY WITH IT NEVER WAS I BORN PERFECT BUT EVERYDAY I AM REBORN LEFT MY PAST BEHIND IT CAN'T DEFINE ME NEVER GIVE UP DEVELOP HEART LIVE UP LIVE UP LIVE UP TEARS STAIN MY CHEEK AND THE SALT TASTES LIKE PROGRESS YOU CAN CLOSE YOUR EYES BUT THERE IS NO REST MEMORIES HAUNTING ME I BECOME LIKE A GHOST I'LL BE FINE UNTIL NIGHT TIME SO MUCH TIME SPENT REFLECTING I DON'T RECOGNIZE MY OWN REFLECTION NEVER WAS I BORN PERFECT BUT EVERYDAY I AM REBORN LEFT MY PAST BEHIND IT CAN'T DEFINE ME
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Look Around 03:23
LOOK LOOK AROUND DONT DONT LOOK DOWN STACK UP ALL YOU CAN CHASING AN ISM TAKE ALL YOU CAN SWEAT INSIDE IN MY HAND LOOK LOOK AROUND DONT DONT LOOK DOWN I REJECT THE THOUGHT KNOWING I CAN BE BOUGHT I REJECT THE THOUGHT I JUST WANT TO SEE TOMORROW LOOK LOOK AROUND DONT DONT LOOK DOWN IT SMILES BACK AND THEN IT LAUGHS HUNGRY FOR MORE I SIT AND I WONDER WHEN WILL I GO UNDER LOOK LOOK AROUND DONT DONT LOOK DOWN

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released October 31, 2020

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