I steal from the beggar's empty plate And give to the fat man I dance in the halls of the newly insane And pray to a god that is vacant again ♪ Dark is the shadow Filled with prejudice no pride Worn out unwelcome His truth birthing lies A whisper now speaks What words used to say Fallen from grace Luster this way (Burning) ♪ (Burning bridges light my way) Burning bridges light my way (Burning bridges light my-) ♪ And while the rain keeps coming down A rope of hope's too thin to climb The night is closing in We're down the bottom of the well (Burning) (Burning bridges light my way) Burning bridges light my way (Ooh, Oh) Burning bridges light my way (Burning) Burning bridges light my way (Burning bridges light my-) ♪ (Burning) Oh, oh, oh (Ooh, Oh) (Burning bridges light my way) ♪ Ooh (burning) (Burning bridges light my way)