[Hook] All up on they high horse like equestrians A lifetime ago we used to be the best of friends But things change, now I'm feelin stressed again Got my sword leveled up let the quest begin I was born in the sewage of the slums In war time sought peace, no one ever knew if it would come We were war buddies, workin on the same team with the same goal, but wit slightly different means When he hit the scene, he commanded respect, needed something done, every hand hit the deck Took the first shot, nobody fired back Accepted no crap, i admit I admired that He was a legend, his story spun far and wide And it Scarred my pride down to my heart inside I took every mission I could accept Just to make my mark, cause I wanted the power and respect, that he had But I was just a plebian, then the war ended 'fore I could to leave again Then I heard he found some documents About his true origin and then he got convinced he was not of this earth, bred to be a soldier The spawn of an alien life form, jenova Infused with the cells while genres still in the womb Heard the newsand was hellbent on sealing the doom Of any one who had participated So he tore the town apart until everything was dissipated I gave chase, and the saga begun He released jenova and they both untited as one Sealed himself in his lair beneath the earth
Plans to take over the world but Not if I stop him first [Hook] So Tifa tells me she can reconstruct the pieces of my past Fill in the gaps cause I'm sick of wearing a mask Framerate's mad spotty like a PS1 The story's still cloudy, sorta like my namesake So wait-- it turns out that what was in my mind Was a memory, a dream, that wasn't even mine This can't be, I close my eyes it looks so clear to me Apparently nothing is as it appears to be So in fact i was kidnapped by Shinra Beat down and tortured so I couldn't remember Now i'm hot as a scolding pot, all of us were en-hanced Mako showers jenova cell implants Crazy part is that the cells duplicate Information, so what was in my head was a mistake The man i see in my flash backs in fact isn't me That would be a cat named Zack My best friend and confidant, who died in battle Asked me to live for him, and and I mustve agreed to So i've lived a double life for the past 5 years Told lies to the people and they believed you But i was manipulated, by Seph Gotta find him, k** him and i'll do it myself If i have to, but I found a group of survivors What they lack in sk**, they make up for in desire Now we on a quest to unlock this mystery We mount up, and I guess the rest is history