Each day feels darker than the last As we travel down this twisted path Of instant selfish satisfaction Need a distraction I'm complacent in my vacancy Reality's too much for me I never used to be afraid To be alone, but something's changed The danger is the stranger in my head Do I wait it out or draw the line Reasoning seems a waste of time The hardest part is knowing I'm to blame You know we're all to blame For all this disconnect Cause and effect And it's headed for disaster Hey Can you feel the pressure now Hey Innocence is underground Oh will somebody Give me reason To keep myself in control It's taking its toll on me When will we see It's a manufactured tragedy and When will we be More than mannequins More than wasted dreams I never used to be afraid To be alone, but something's changed The danger is the stranger in my head Do I wait it out or draw the line Reasoning seems a waste of time The hardest part is knowing I'm to blame We've got to stop turning our backs We've got to stop turning our backs Or we won't last Mannequins You'll take your last breath And you'll waste your life We're all just faceless copies In a hollow paradigm