Take a ride to find escape She killed her past For the future needs her She told her lover to take her hand For someone else's fear She'd break her back no longer, no... It's a virus Of silence ♪ Now get out, get out The market place merry-go-round Their mouths they move But make not a single sound All of our words are worthless wind A loose lip sync From a shell-shocked soldier And when our fists bulge fat with sand We wrap ripe ribbons To fill our coffins full It's a virus Of silence ♪ Are you livin' the life that you dreamed for now? Or are you workin' workin' workin' just to survive? There's a war that is waged In the mind (it's forced inside) Between desire and the roles with to comply I met a woman She told me her secrets (she said) Do what you love Cause in the end we only die... And though the body may be imprisoned Nothing can stop the bird of hope from taking flight ♪ The someday syndrome epidemic screams Confines our dreamscapes In screens and picture frames It's a virus Of silence