Тексты песен «Modern Life Is War»

Punching that clock. Finding solace in your hidden thoughts. Taking orders from fucking fools. Everything about it grinds down on you. Just do what you gotta do to get where you wanna go. Paychecks while you scheme...

How did it feel to twice become a saint? How did it feel to twice be burned at the stake? Did you fly too high like icarus? Did you run to fast? Did you give too much love to a world that would never understand? We are...

It's a good life if you don't weaken (so I won't weaken) And I'm a kid with a history of confusion. The life that was pushed upon me Was one I could never lead. Cause my candle burns at both ends. My problems never seem...

This is ambition: as ugly as it gets. Uncommon kids and their fight Against an early death by common sense. This is motivation: free of Contempt. Our generation has come of age... and left us here with Bitterness. So...

My name is Stagger Lee And I'm walking through the ice and snow And my girl threw me out last week and I'm fucking broke Only got a starter in my pocket and my colt.45 Don't look at me the wrong cause I got nothing to...

We came crashing down, right on time, Like the twenty-ninth of twenty nine. Days spent down on our knees, Watching stolen soil sift through our fingers. So what the fuck are we still waiting for? For some someone to...

Perfect peace in solitude. Perfect Peace in the crowd. Do you see yourself in me the way I see myself in you? In everything I do I'm always cashing you. Bursting with a passion for life his skin can barely contain...

So what the fuck are you going to do, kid? Still ratting at the chains of the gates of the world... But you can't quite pretend. Still tasting youth's bitter exile here in your empty generation's wasteland... Where all...

Sustained by madness. Sustained by Darkness. Heroes and Fuck-ups bounding through time. I sit alone. I raise a strong drink. To your songs. Your words in think black ink. And lives lived. Not fairy tales but flesh and...

Cut through the haze. The loneliness won't last. Staring down the future. Choking down the past. Time is of the essence. Watch the clock tick. Youth is a waiting room. Pills to numb your fits. I damn myself again.

Between the world and me: pressure-splitting seams. Imminent danger in The headlines. Glamour on the T.V. Chasing fools gold. Growing cold. Drowning in anxiety. Lack of reason: pushing symbols and clever Phrasing. False...

Another new beginning: down the fucking drain. Screaming "never again" As we watch it wash away. God Damn. Disappointment sure does have a Way of adding up. But it's all a matter of perspective so we'd better Start...

I'm walkin' past liquor stores and immigrant homes... Check into cash... And men with eyes like ghosts. As boys we were taught to dream in stacks and rows... Cause to dream any bigger is to dig yourself a hole... One...

I'm in an awful state. It's getting late and I'm full of question. My overactive mind has been wastin' all my time. So I've been wandering aimless every night and sleeping every day. But it really doesn't matter anyways...