Shaken by the rush, the smell of want and fear and lust Do you miss love and touch (I deal in honesty and overwhelming peace) Rhythm in the crash of desperate limbs and rushing blood persists The only thing that keeps me breathing fire Not everyone can wear this mystique so naturally I think I feed on these kinds of situations So brace, catastrophe The ground falls out Brace my jaw This misdirection Tell me, boy, what's got you cold? The gas is lit, the closet's closed So what's got you so scared? Fractured dream, I'll fix you up Gears all catching, I'll grind you flush Do you feel undone? One time I gave a guy a book with nothing written inside And told him to read between the lines So quick to part with the reason you feel whole Black out the lights, turn off the phone There's no one home What do you do when you're alone Running with your head on backwards Honestly, it's all the same Desperate try to keep the demons out I miss the man i knew you were Was I wrong? Laying out the consequences far too late to count Running with your glassed over