I've filled my veins with poison And silenced my voice just to take another breath I've broken my vows to you a thousand times before I'm losing myself, sit back and watch me die How can I say that I'm scared of death When I spend each day sprinting

You can be the strength to carry on The voice in the silence Is crushing the violence It's giving me a chance to right these wrongs 'Cause it's hope for the hopeless Hope for the hopeless I would never quit, this is it I'm counting on my bruises I'm not

Some kind of monster Are we the people? This is the voice of silence no more We the people This monster lives This is the cloud that swallows trust This is the black that uncolors us

We found our way and blocked it out Cry alone, and die alone Pray alone, and stay alone Drown out, the voice that breaks the silence And talks the joy out of everything You were found out and had to walk In darkness without the only thing you care about

Take your message to the streets tonight - rebel son There's a restless voice that's callin' you Through the darkest night - fight the fight - rebel son To yourself alone you must be true Shatter the silence Fill the night with your righteous defiance

You sat in silence Hear a voice Lie, rape, steal and murder How far are we ready to take this Before it all crumbles We're still superiors And as for understanding To make the night realize Crush the system

Turn turn away From the sound of your own voice Calling no one, just a silence Run to see you at the edge Fall off the avalanche Hold hold the light That fixes you in time Keeps you under

Now who will pray for Babylon Sing a song to Babylon On your knees before Babylon Beat that drum because Babylon is falling When a voice came thundering from above The Earth was spinning all vacant and waste And there was silence over the ocean The first