If I gave you the truth, would it keep you alive?
Though I'm closer to wrong
I'm no further from right

And now I'm convinced on the inside that something's wrong with me
Convinced on the inside, you're so much more than me, yeah
No there's nothing you say that can salvage the lie

But I'm trying to keep my intentions disguised
And now I'm deprived of my conscience and something's got to give
Deprived of my conscience

This all belongs to me, yeah

I'm beaten down again, I belong to them

Beaten down again, I've failed you
I'm weaker now my friend, I belong to them
Beaten down again, I've failed you


The deception you show is your own parasite
Just a word of advice you can heed if you like

And now I'm convinced on the inside that something's wrong with me
Convincd on the inside you're so much more than me, yeah
I'm beaten down