Within our veins run oceans of black and crimson fuel for flame And to no end, again, we swim upstream Now, we're waterlogged and choke down litres of oil as it air is waiting to appear We breathe but a life without is distant memory You'll see that there' more to me than you think there could be One match to strike down Incinerate to the ground No doubt, you feed off the fallen, what then? Cinder and ash now replace the tongue and face down You'll never know the air again I'll watch the furnace die within And treading softly, I can hear the slow intake And then you're here so promptly. Inhale. Till then, just know that you can make the stomach turn And soon you'll know just what it is to burn