I am the dealer that dealt it By breaking every one of my bones Put out the feelers to find me The copycat will follow me home Stuck in the poison of systems united So cry in the corner Of small things, to fight it How much do you really want to know? I am an empire, Down on my knees I'm here on the inside Where everything bleeds So give me a reason To show you my teeth 'Cause I am an empire And you're underneath Trying to silence The masses If everybody did what they told I'm just a head case so stay back Just in case Don't be romantic and panic It's over just as quick as you come So cry in the corner You small thing You fighter I am an empire, Down on my knees I'm here on the inside Where everything bleeds So give me a reason To show you my teeth 'Cause I am an empire And you're underneath I am an Empire 'Cause I am an empire