empty promises

you screwed the system

i count the days

i'm watching your words unfolding

a little loser

that's got no place

don't get your way

and your world stops turning

i'll be prying those words from your mouth

cause i always think you're lying

now your motives are always in doubt

so i don't hear you

when you tell me to be

calm and relaxed

you're just a shooting star

that's destined for falling

come and be saved

i would be alright

if i could live on empty promises

you're in one big sewer

you're something strange

if nothing i know

i've been learning of your unhuman nature

cast iron skin

build the fortress

so no one gets in

i'll be prying those words from your mouth

cause i always think you're lying

your motives are always in doubt

so i don't hear you

when you tell me to be