I SLEEP IN STRANGEST COMFORT
FEEL THE SHADOWS AND THE CHILL
BITTER SWEETLY I REMEMBER
ALL THE PAIN AND ALL THE THRILL
ALL THE EMPTINESS INSIDE ME
IN DARK HOLLOWS I RESIDE
MY PAIN IS NOW MY COMFORT
AND IN SOLITUDE I HIDE
THE WALLS THAT NOW SURROUND ME
AS THEY SHELTER AND PROTECT
NO ONE HEARS ME SCREAMING
AND NO ONE DARE SUSPECT
DEAR GOD PLEASE GIVE ME SHELTER
TAKE AWAY THE HURT AND PAIN
LET ME SLEEP FOREVER
AND FORGET HIS FACE AND NAME
I FUNCTION AND I SMILE
AS EACH DAY I STRUGGLE MORE
I WANT THE WORLD TO GO AWAY
AND BOTHER ME NO MORE
LET ME LIVE IN SILENCE
AND IN DARKNESS LET ME DWELL
MY COMFORT IS THE EMPTINESS
OF MY OWN CREATED HELL
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