I've been avoiding words lately As much as I have been lazy The moment left along with my last shot At digging far too deep To return out of depth and empty-handed You can write that shit, but you sure can't say it Break me down, so I can channel every feeling Every shortcoming through water metaphors All these jaded lines to picture a skewed vision Even self-destruction now feels old I've been avoiding words lately They always sound so dramatic Tear down every opened door and feel the cold The overwhelming silence When everything's been said and overthought You can write that shit, can you ever mean it? Break me down, so I can channel every feeling Every shortcoming through water metaphors All these jaded lines to picture a skewed vision Even self-destruction now feels old Gather everything you've got See for yourself the mess it is when contradictions pile on And all the cracks show up And the structure fails under its own weight Break me down, so I can channel every feeling Every shortcoming through water metaphors All these jaded lines to picture a skewed vision Even self-destruction now feels old