I miss the warm embrace I felt First time you touched me Secure and safe in open arms I should have known you'd crush me A snake you were when me met I loved you anyway Pulling out your poisoned fangs The venom never goes away Serpent swims free in my

We fell so hard One day at a time is what they tell us Now I gotta find a way to tell them I felt you'd go But you were with me all along along If I can be an example of getting sober Then I can be an example of starting over Now we gotta get back what

Follow the god that failed I see faith in your eyes Broken is the promise, betrayal I hear faith in your cries The healing hand held back by the deepened nail Pride that you felt when you'd kneel It feeds it grows It clouds all that you will know Deceit