Uninspired, same old ideas The tunes are tired and the words insincere What passion can burn in the absence of hunger? And there's no courage I've learnt from the absence of fear I need hurricanes I need hunger pains Only fire can console I need bruises That last like tattoos So I will never feel whole Hands that feel shape the art in this world No cathedrals were built without heart, without hurt I need hurricanes I need hunger pains Only fire can console I need bruises That last like tattoos So I will never feel whole For there is power in pain It's a knife that cuts through indifference Power in pain It's a light that burns through oblivion Burns through oblivion Burns through oblivion I need hurricanes I need hunger pains Only fire can console I need bruises That last like tattoos So I will never feel whole I need hurricanes I need hunger pains Only fire can console I need bruises That last like tattoos So I will never feel whole