Dare I compromise, and just believe the lies Ignorance is bliss, all for contentment Emptiness prevails, so self respect can fail Temporary stops, certain resentment I touched heaven, even though it burned like hell I touched heaven, a tale I shouldn't live to tell When your needle breaks my skin Delusion courses through my veins This addiction always wins A hell I can't afford to pay I'm a constant failure at recovery A perfect overdose, a false sense of security Self inflicted hell, the cracks begin to show The poison that you sell, a fictitious reality When your needle breaks my skin Delusion courses through my veins This addiction always wins A hell I can't afford to pay I touched heaven, even though it burned like hell I touched heaven, a tale I shouldn't live to tell I touched heaven, even though it burned like hell I touched heaven, a tale I shouldn't live to tell When your needle breaks my skin Delusion courses through my veins This addiction always wins A hell I can't afford to pay I touched heaven, even though it burned like hell I touched heaven, a tale I shouldn't live to tell I touched heaven I touched heaven