At the end of a lifetime Where the future meets the past Lies the dark enchanted road to madness Many lives will tread the path Few will make it to the last Only faith can guide you on the road to madness Whatever happened to the notions of the past That guarded our pa**ions Is there no vision in a nation so vast To give our spirit rest Predators roam our streets A chaos of fire unleashed It governs us with fear on the road to madness Confidence is shattered Our institutions bloat and scatter Casualties of greed on the road to madness Lost in a lust to acquire a treasure We lost perspective Trading the future for a moment of pleasure We've earned this mess At the end of a lifetime Where the future meets the past Lies the dark enchanted road to madness Many lives will tread the path Few will make it to the last Only faith can guide you on the road to madness Whatever happened to the notions of the past That guarded our pa**ions Is there no vision in a nation so vast To give our spirit rest