Afraid of sleep for fear of what waits on the other side Denial - betrayal, things i cannot touch or understand Walk the line of sanity, i can feel the pull I can't let it happen since i do not know A body lays upon this funeral pyre As my soul ascends i peel back the skin Back on those who feign to mourn I pray with my dying breath that this is the end I need an angel to save me if i sleep Someone to stop the nails being driven into my heart Try to ignore the pain they have endured And they pretend to go on living This wave crushes every ounce of inspiration And drives me to my knees I need an angel to save me if i sleep Someone to stop the nails being driven into my heart I need an angel