That face you hold is a subtle blend Of confidence and haste You've made it clear Your faith and reason The way you act and say you are Casting words to waste Your past holds you here With your fading reasons ♪ You may say you are, claim you are A flaw is worth its weight That one fail A shard, a splinter A second wind of hate A shard, a splinter Of hope and dismay Of hope and dismay Of hope and dismay Shed from me ♪ The way you act and say you are Casting words to waste Your past holds you here With your fading reasons ♪ Fail, grasp, restore You've left your skin before Relive, retract, endure You should be striving for more Fail, grasp, restore You've left your skin before Relive, retract, endure You should be striving for more