Subtraction Lullaby - Corvus

What will it take to wash away this beautiful mistake?

What are you trying to replace?

And why can’t I breathe

When you look at me?

I promise everything will be alright

My lies are just you needed

Her eyes are piercing through my skin

What will it take to make you mine until the end of time?

What are you trying to escape?

And why can’t I sleep

When you’re not next to me?

I won’t let anything hurt you

My lies are just you needed

Her eyes are piercing through my skin

Alive but barely breathing

This love will kill me in the end

So wake me up when this is over

I was thinking of you when I told her