Betrayer Betrayer I say betrayer I swear I've given you so much, naysayer I watched as you just lapped it up unwilling Addicted to be without dignity, a cheater You thrive on lechery I don't know what I expected Was our time even real? Your callous heart never seemed affected Does a liar even know how to feel? Unto you I proclaim Creonte shall be your name I'll never be a victim for you I'll never be your fool I'll never be a victim Betrayer (betrayer) Betrayer (betrayer) Betrayer Betrayer You're calculating I know you know exactly what you're doing Your selfishness your only cause A fake, a farce You had us all convinced No guilt, no heart No love, no conscience held Unto you I proclaim Creonte shall be your name I'll never be a victim for you I'll never be your fool I'll never be a victim Betrayer (betrayer) Betrayer (betrayer) Time will not mend All these mistakes have now brought forth the end For you, my friend Time will not mend All these mistakes have now brought forth the end For you, my friend, I say betrayer A fake, a farce (you had us all convinced) No guilt, no heart No love, no conscience held Unto you I proclaim Creonte shall be your name I'll never be a victim for you I'll never be your fool I'll never be a victim Betrayer Betrayer

Alright Won't you come into my room? I wanna show you all my wares I just want to see your blood I just want to stand and stare See the blood begin to flow As it falls upon the floor Iron Maiden can't be fought Iron Maiden can't be sought Oh well, wherever, wherever you are Iron Maiden's gonna get you no matter how far See the blood flow, watching it shed up above my head Iron Maiden wants you for dead Alright Won't you come into my room? I wanna show you all my wares I just want to see your blood I just want to stand and stare See the blood begin to flow As it falls upon the floor Iron Maiden can't be fought Iron Maiden can't be sought Oh well, wherever, wherever you are Iron Maiden's gonna get you no matter how far See the blood flow, watching it shed up above my head Iron Maiden wants you for dead Alright Won't you come into my room? I wanna show you all my wares I just want to see your blood I just want to stand and stare See the blood begin to flow As it falls upon the floor Iron Maiden can't be fought Iron Maiden can't be sought Oh well, wherever, wherever you are Iron Maiden's gonna get you no matter how far See the blood flow, watching it shed up above my head Iron Maiden wants you for dead

My anxiety's clawing Out from deep within me It burns within as my throat begins to cauterize This negativity's leeching Any shred of composure Rationale has decayed and left me bound in madness I reach for calm I starve for a balance unknown This burden tortures me deep in my soul I've found that strife won't make the bleeding stop Nor will it take away the pain I feel like this search is all in vain And I struggle to find my way How I yearn for the silence For an end to the voices The calamity grows and the deafness leads to disarray Guilt buries me alive In a coffin, criticized I shouldered the blame and dug this hole for me to lay in I reach for calm I starve for a balance unknown This burden tortures me deep in my soul I've found that strife won't make the bleeding stop Nor will it take away the pain I feel like this search is all in vain And I struggle to find my way I've found that strife won't make the bleeding stop Nor will it take away the pain I feel like this search has been all in vain And I struggle to find my way I've found that strife won't make the bleeding stop Nor will it take away the pain I feel like this search is all in vain And I struggle to find my way I've found that strife won't make the bleeding stop Nor will it take away the pain I feel like this search has been all in vain And I struggle to find my way

Liturgies and prophecies they mean nothing to me I believe in substance not the patterns that you see Life burns me alive Life burns me alive Straws you grip so tightly now becoming your own noose Story collapsing, ask yourself, "Can you hang from your own truth?" Life burns me alive Life burns me alive Sever the hand Of any god or man Sever the hand To free yourself again Free yourself again Sever the hand Of any god or man (of any god or man) Sever the hand To free yourself again Free yourself again Go! Mindlessly crawling, you're choked by a leash Seeking redemption, you practice and preach Cognitive failure, your sickness reveals The horror and panic exposing what's real Life burns me alive Life burns me alive Sever the hand Of any god or man Sever the hand To free yourself again Free yourself again Sever the hand Of any god or man (of any god or man) Sever the hand To free yourself again Free yourself again

What will it take? What will it take? To rip the heart from your hate It's easy to be right when everything repeats It's easier to cut us down and point at our defeat It's easy to be right when everything repeats Dig below the surface find your insecurities Tell me Maybe you were right, maybe I was wrong But I've been silent for far too long Maybe you were right, maybe I should go But I've been silent for far too long What will it take to rip the heart from your hate? What will it take? What will it take? To rip the heart from your hate (hate) To rip the heart from your hate (hate) To rip the heart from your hate You always walk away, soon you'll have to face it Your distance from reality won't bury or erase it I tried to do the same, living so complacent But the problems wouldn't go away, so I turned around to face them Tell me Maybe you were right, maybe I was wrong But I've been silent for far too long Maybe you were right, maybe I should go But I've been silent for far too long What will it take to rip the heart from your hate? What will it take? What will it take? To rip the heart from your hate (hate) Maybe you were right, maybe I was wrong But I've been silent for far too long What will it take to rip the heart from your hate? What will it take? What will it take? To rip the heart from your hate What will it take to rip the heart from your hate? (oh oh oh oh oh) What will it take? What will it take? To rip the heart from your hate (hate) To rip the heart from your hate (hate) To rip the heart from your hate