Absent in the things I've done For the real Revelations come to people so slow Frightening Won't stop now before they're done Peel their skin Eaten underneath Rotten Rotten Drowning in understanding Swallowed poison keeps them well But watching the others struggle through Makes me grin Should I tell the mindless stumbling through That I have found it? Watching all the things they've done This is real When revolution comes from misguided hands Frightening And in all the idiots I see Thoughtless men casting doubts on me
Enlightening Downing in understanding Swallowed poison keeps them well But watching the others struggle through Makes me grin Should I tell the mindless stumbling through That I have found it? They'll turn the vice once And slowly break your hand Will it come back to you now Just like it never left? (Chorus in forefront, lyrics below as backup) Peel away their faith, their fears, have led them towards the worse one See the way their minds have glazed they're looking for the worst one But I have found it