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Going Nowhere
03:22
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I COULD HAVE TOLD YOU RIGHT FROM THE START
YOU’RE GOING NOWHERE, YEAH
THINK YOU KNOW BEST
BUT YOU’RE JUST LIKE THE REST
OF THE BLIND
TAKE IT FROM ME I HAVE SEEN IT BEFORE
I KNOW YOUR KIND AND I KNOW WHAT’S IN STORE
YOU’RE DEAF TO THE WORDS
AND WON’T LET THEM BE HEARD
YOU’RE GOING NOWHERE, YEAH
ROLLING YOUR EYES LIKE YOU’RE SO FUCKING WISE
YOU’RE OUT OF CONTROL, NOW
THINKING YOU’RE KING OF THE SCENE
BUT YOU ARE NOTHING AT ALL
WON’T TAKE ADVICE ‘CAUSE YOU GOT IT SO RIGHT
PUNCHING THE AIR WHILE YOU’RE LOSING THE FIGHT
JUST STEP ASIDE, LET THE DOG SEIZE THE PRIZE
YOU’RE GOING NOWHERE, YEAH
STAND BACK, TAKE IN THE VIEW
WON’T MOVE A GOD DAMN INCH
‘CAUSE YOU THINK YOU’RE THE SUPREMO, NO
CAN’T SEE THE LIGHT ‘CAUSE YOU’RE BLINDED
BY THE SIGHT OF YOURSELF
WIND YOUR NECK IN AND YOU’LL OPEN THE VIEW
MAYBE YOU’LL SEE JUST AN INCH OF THE TRUTH
YOU SHOULD BE SCARED
‘CAUSE YOU SURE AIN’T PREPARED
FOR GOING NOWHERE, YEAH
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2. |
Bonehouse
04:13
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IT’S GONNA TEAR YOUR FUCKING HEART OUT
AND THROW YOU AWAY
IT’S GONNA DRAIN YOUR SOUL OF COLOUR
AND WATCH YOU DECAY
YOU BETTER DANCE IF YOU’RE GONNA DANCE
SING WHILE YOU GOT THE CHANCE
THE TIME IS NOW TO BREAK THOSE CHAINS YEAH
MAKE NO MISTAKE, THESE PASSING DAYS
THROUGH WHICH WE STRAY
WILL NEVER COME AROUND AGAIN
LIFE IN THE BONEHOUSE
IT’S GONNA BLOW YOU AWAY, YEAH
YOU’RE IN THE BONEHOUSE
THERE AIN’T NO BETTER WAY
IT’S GONNA FILL YOUR HEART WITH LOVE
AND SET YOUR SOUL ABLAZE
IT’S GONNA FLOOD YOUR MIND WITH BLINDING
PSYCHOTROPIC DISPLAYS
RAISE UP YOUR HANDS, WORSHIP THE DANCE
AND UNDERSTAND THIS MOMENT’S HAPPENING TODAY
SO DRINK IT IN, FILL UP YOUR SKIN, YOU CANNOT WIN
BUT YOU CAN RIDE IT TO THE GRAVE
WHEN DEATH COMES CREEPING
YOU KNOW THERE’S NOTHING YOU CAN DO
BUT CRAWL UP AND DIE IN THE DIRT
BENEATH THE FROZEN MOON
TOO LATE TO REGRET THE SHIT YOU DIDN’T DO
WHEN LIFE IN THE BONEHOUSE
HAS GOT IT’S DIRTY CLAWS IN YOU
LIFE IN THE BONEHOUSE
WILL GET IT’S DIRTY CLAWS IN YOU
NOW LIFE IN THE BONEHOUSE
HAS GOT IT’S FUCKING CLAWS IN YOU, YEAH
LIFE IN THE BONEHOUSE
IT’S GONNA BLOW YOU AWAY, YEAH
YOU’RE IN THE BONEHOUSE BABY
THERE AIN’T NO OTHER WAY
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3. |
Can't Sleep Sober
05:04
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AWAKE, STONE COLD
FACE TO FACE WITH THE UNKNOWN
LOST MY SOUL
DANCING WITH THE SHE DEVIL
ALL NIGHT LONG IN SOME CHEAP SHIT HOLE
THE KIND OF PLACE YOU LOSE ALL CONTROL
AND THAT’S JUST FINE NOW
THAT’S ALRIGHT WITH ME
THE WAY IT’S GOT TO BE
THAT’S JUST FINE WITH HER
SHE KNOWS, SHE KNOWS I DON’T SLEEP SOBER
LEFT MY HOME
LEFT BEFORE THE BREAK OF DAWN
LEAPT INTO THE LIFE UNKNOWN
RIDING HIGH AND FALLING LOW
SO LOW AIN’T NO WAY DOWN NOW
THAT’S ALRIGHT WITH ME
THE WAY IT’S GOT TO BE
THAT’S JUST FINE WITH HER
SHE KNOWS, SHE KNOWS I DON’T SLEEP SOBER
MY HEAD IS SPINNING AND IT WON’T SLOW DOWN
TRYING TO FIND THE TIME TO LET MY MIND UNWIND
BUT IT SCREAMS SO LOUD AND IT HAPPENS EVERY
GOD DAMNED TIME I CLOSE MY EYES
AND I MIGHT JUST DROWN THE WAY IT SWIMS
AND SPINS ME UPSIDE DOWN
AND IT BRINGS ME DOWN
TO KNOW THE TIMES THEY CHANGE
BUT THE LIES THEY STAY THE SAME
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4. |
Freedom Dealer
04:02
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I FORGOT
EVERY GOD DAMNED THING THEY EVER TOLD ME
TRIED TO UNTIE THE TRUTH FROM THE LIES THEY SOLD
FREED FROM THE HATE DESIGNED TO SEPERATE
LEAVING THE PATH OF THE FALSE AND THE FAKE
TURN FROM THE LIGHTS THAT ANESTHETISE MY MIND
YEAH IT’S TIME TO STEP OUTSIDE
ALL OF THEIR BULLSHIT LIES
DEALING THE FREEDOM TO RIDE
TOO MANY TIMES
I’M SCREAMING INSIDE THE CAGE THEY MADE ME
FEEDING ME WORDS TO MAKE THE ABSURD SO TRUE
TELLING ME I CANNOT BE WHO I WANT TO BE
TRYING TO MAKE ME A FUCKING MONSTROCITY
HIDING THE TRUTH
‘CAUSE THEY THINK IT’S NO GOOD FOR ME
TAKING THE FREEDOM OF CHOICE FAR AWAY FROM ME
I WILL NOT BE A SLAVE MADE TO CONSUME
YEAH IT’S TIME TO STEP OUTSIDE
ALL OF THEIR BULLSHIT LIES
DEALING THE FREEDOM TO RIDE
TAKE YOUR FUCKING HANDS
OFF MY GOD DAMNED PLANS TO LIVE MY LIFE AS I AM
IT’S TIME I’M SWITCHING THE MACHINE OFF
WALKING AWAY TURNING THE SCREENS OFF
TAKE THE TIME TO FEEL MY SUN REVOLVE
BEEN MISSING OUT ON WHAT SURROUNDS US
ALL OF THE SOUND THAT FLOWS AROUND US
THE ENERGY THAT SUPERCEEDS US ALL
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5. |
Life Got Lost
05:32
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SO FUELLED BY HATE
A GENERATION BEING BRED TO MAKE MISTAKES
TURN ON YOUR BROTHER
FOR THE CHOICES THAT HE MAKES
THERE’S NO DISCUSSION
NO ATTEMPT FOR A DEBATE
I SEE THE ANGER BUILDING UP BEHIND YOUR EYES
YOU WALK ON OTHERS
JUST TO FEED YOUR FOOLISH PRIDE
YOUR WHOLE EXISTANCE
IS A WASTE OF SPACE AND TIME
YOU SHOULD BE LEARNING FROM THE
TRAIL OF FAILURE THAT YOU LEAVE BEHIND
SOMETHING GOT LOST ALONG THE WAY
CHECK THE SIDE OF THE ROAD YOUR WALKING
BROTHER, DID YOU THROW OUT YOUR MIND
WITH THE STONES YOU’RE THROWING
OTHER THAN THE ONE THAT’S INSCRIBED
WITH THE LIE YOU’LL SOON BE UNDER
THEN YOU’LL KNOW IT’S YOUR LIFE
THAT GOT LOST ALONG THE WAY
TWIST AS CIRCLES SPIN
EACH REVOLUTION TAKING LONGER TO BEGIN
EVER DECREASING
LIKE THE WAY YOU’RE MADE TO THINK
THE WAY YOU’RE TALKING
IS JUST DRIVING ME TO DRINK
KNEE JERK REACTIONS
AND DISTRACTIONS THAT YOU MAKE
LIGHTING THE FIRES
OF A NEEDLESS ACT OF RAGE
THE FUNERAL PYRES OF THE ENTIRE HUMAN RACE
ARE LIGHTING UP THE SKIES ON ALL HORIZONS
SOMETHING GOT LOST ALONG THE WAY
LIGHT UP THE FIRES
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6. |
Peacemaker
04:15
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DANCE INSIDE THE WAVES OF LIGHT
THAT BREAK BEHIND HER EYES
FEEL THE SUN BESIDE THE ONE THAT SHINES
TELL IT TO ME STRAIGHT NOW
CAN WE MAKE IT THROUGH THIS NIGHT
WITHOUT THOUGHT FOR DAWN
THAT BRINGS THE FIGHT
YEAH, DON’T THINK THAT I CAN FIND
THE STRENGTH TO RISE AGAIN
I HAVE BEEN FORSAKEN
I NEED THE ONE WHO FINDS THE SONG
IN HER EMBRACE
FIND ME MY PEACEMAKER
TAKE MY HAND WE’LL WALK THE SANDS
THAT FADE INTO THIS NIGHT
FEEL HER FIRE RECHARGE THE VIBE INSIDE
YEAH, DON’T THINK THAT I CAN FIND
THE STRENGTH TO RISE AGAIN
I HAVE BEEN FORSAKEN
I NEED THE ONE WHO FINDS THE SONG
IN HER EMBRACE
FIND ME MY PEACEMAKER
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Home
05:41
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THE WIND WAS WILD
AROUND THAT CHILD
I HATE TO SEE HER GO
BROKEN BONED AND SO ALONE
ABUSED BY ALL SHE KNOWS
TOO LATE NOW TO JUSTIFY
TOO LATE NOW TO JUSTIFY HOPE
TOO LATE NOW YOU TURN AROUND
YOU TURN AROUND TO FIND IT ALL GONE
I HELD HER HAND
BUT FAILED TO UNDERSTAND
HOW DEEP THE SCARS HAD GROWN
TOO LATE NOW YOU’RE TRYING TO FIND
TOO LATE NOW TO FIND A NEW HOME
TOO LATE NOW YOU TURN AROUND
YOU TURN AROUND AND FIND IT ALL GONE
BURN THOSE CLOUDS IN THE SKY
YEAH BLOW SMOKE IN HER EYES
LAUGHING AS SHE DIES
TOO LATE NOW YOU TURN AROUND
TOO LATE NOW YOU TURN AROUND
TOO LATE NOW YOU FIND IT ALL GONE YEAH
TOO LATE NOW TO JUSTIFY
TOO LATE NOW TO TRY TO FIND
TOO LATE NOW TO FIND A NEW HOME
NEVER GOING HOME
TOO LATE NOW YOU’RE TRYING TO FIND
TRYING TO FIND A PLACE TO CALL HOME
TOO LATE NOW YOU TURN AROUND
TURN AROUND AND FIND IT ALL GONE
YOU KEEP SEARCHING
BUT YOU WILL NEVER FIND
HOME
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8. |
Unto The Creature
03:29
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SHE WAS A FALLEN ANGEL
LOST IN ALL CREATION
WITH A SELF-DESTRUCTIVE GLEAM IN HER EYE
SHE WAS SEARCHING FOR THAT SOMETHING
SHE’D RECOGNISE AS NOTHING
THAT HAD EVER BURNED AS BRIGHT IN HER SKY
YEAH, SHE KEPT ON PUSHING
‘TIL IT BECAME A SHOVE
FACE DOWN ON BROKEN GROUND
UNTO THE CREATURE HE WAS BOUND
SHE BROKE THE DEAD OF NIGHT
WHEN SHE CRAWLED INTO HIS MIND
AND IN ALL TOUCH
SHE TOUGHT HIM TO FIND THE STING
JADED AND BURNED
AND NEEDING SOMEONE TO BLAME
SHE WOULD KILL EVERYTHING
TO SHOW HIM HER WINGS
YEAH, SHE KEPT ON PUSHING
‘TIL IT BECAME A SHOVE
FACE DOWN ON BROKEN GROUND
UNTO THE CREATURE HE WAS BOUND
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9. |
Resurrection Sister
04:15
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I SEE YOU COMING ON DOWN
I SEE YOU COMING ON DOWN
I SEE YOU COMING, IT’S ALRIGHT
I ONLY JUST HIT THE GROUND
I ONLY JUST HIT THE GROUND
I ONLY JUST HIT, IT’S SO RIGHT
HEY I SEEN YOU SINKING
DRINKING VENGENCE AND FIRE
BUILDING FUNERAL PYRES FOR YOUR HATERS
I’LL TELL YOU SOMETHING
YOU’RE JUST WASTING YOUR TIME
GETTING LOST IN YOUR MIND’S OVERRATED
YOUR RESURRECTION WILL COME DOWN
AND IT WILL SAVE YOUR LIFE
I SEE YOU’RE COMING AROUND
I SEE YOU’RE COMING AROUND
I SEE YOU’RE COMING, ABOUT TIME
GET YOUR FEET BACK ON THE GROUND
GET UP AND MOVING AROUND
GET YOURSELF GROOVING, IT’S ALRIGHT
HEY I SEEN YOU WATCHING
THE SHAPES OF THE CLOUDS
THAT ESCAPE FROM THE MOUTHS OF THE SLATERS
I’LL TELL YOU NOTHING YOU CAN DO CAN RETURN
ALL THE LOVE THAT GETS BURNED BY THE PLAYERS
YOUR RESURRECTION WILL COME DOWN
AND IT WILL SAVE YOUR LIFE
ALL RIGHT, SO YOU SAY THEY GOT IT COMING
BUT YOU’RE THE ONE WHO’S BLOOD’S BOILING OVER
TAKE TIME, YOU ARE WASTING YOUR WHOLE LIFE
AND ALL THE TIME YOU’RE JUST GETTING OLDER
LOOK AROUND, GET YOURSELF ON HIGHER GROUND
LET YOUR FOCUS BE THE SOUND OF YOUR HEART NOW
ONE RHYTHM TO WHICH YOU SHOULD BE GIVING
THE WHOLE OF YOUR DECISION TO
LEARN THE RESURRECTION
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10. |
Sunset Of Miles
03:54
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TAKING MY TIME
LETTING THE SKY WASH OVER ME
UNDER THE LIGHTS OF A TIME
THAT’S LONG SINCE FORGOTTEN ME
ALL THAT I WAS IS LOST BENEATH
THE DUST OF THE TWO OF US
WAKING TO LIFE TO FIND THE TRUTH
WAS RIGHT THERE IN FRONT OF US
AND I WAS ALREADY IN LOVE WITH YOU
THE SUNSET OF MILES WAS SHOWING THE TRUTH
TELL ME WE’LL FIND
A TIME THAT WE CAN KEEP FOR ETERNITY
PAINT ME A SKY
WHERE THE SUN WILL SHINE
AND NOT FADE IN FRONT OF ME
AND I WAS ALREADY IN LOVE WITH YOU
THE SUNSET OF MILES WAS SHOWING THE TRUTH
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Blind River Guildford, UK
No click track. No auto-tune. No edits. “Bones For The Skelton Thief” was recorded direct to tape, in one take, across 2
days at Middle Farm Studios, Devonshire, England.
“Bones For The Skeleton Thief” is unashamedly raw and proudly defiant. The sound of a band in a room and nothing less.
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