Minds are kept under lock and key Isolated - afraid of what we might see Don't want to think of what it might cost Or all we've lost Mistake, our mistake Ignorance, apathy and hate Mistake, our mistake Ignorance, apathy and hate Set our course forward straight and narrow Tunnel vision self - imposed security Ignore the warnings of what it might bring Or what we've seen Mistake, our mistake Ignorance, apathy and hate Mistake, our mistake Ignorance, apathy and hate In my mind the question burns All our mistakes yet we never learn Won't face the truth, won't face the facts Instead of forward we've gone back Going through life with blinders on Eyes are shut to the things we've done Minds are closed to the things we fear In the darkness they've drawn near Minds are kept under lock and key Isolated - afraid of what we might see Don't want to think of what it might cost Or all we've lost Mistake, our mistake Ignorance, apathy and hate Mistake, our mistake Ignorance, apathy and hate Set our course forward straight and narrow Tunnel vision self - imposed security Ignore the warnings of what it might bring Or what we've seen Mistake, our mistake Ignorance, apathy and hate Mistake, our mistake Ignorance, apathy and hate Fear in our eyes that we can't hide Troubled life, a life of lies Tortured souls' minds cry for release Not this time there's no reprieve In my mind the question burns All our mistakes yet we never learn Won't face the truth, won't face the facts Instead of forward we've gone back Sin after sin we forge on Things once cherished, now they're gone