I FEEL HEAVEN’S TOO FAR AWAY
FATHER PLEASE, I BEG YOU ON MY KNEES
TELL ME HOW IT WAS MEANT TO BE
THAT I’M THE ONE TO BLEED?
NOW I KNOW THE END IS NEAR
WHO SHOULD I BELIEVE WHEN I’M THE ONE TO BLEED?
[ANGER]
WHY!?
CAN SOMEONE SAY
WHAT HAPPENED THAT DAY
TO THE SAVIOUR OF MANKIND?
FROM OUR GOD TO A MAN,
HE WAS LEFT THERE TO DIE
I’VE SEEN YOUR FACE A HUNDRED TIMES
HEARD THE STORY A THOUSAND MORE
AND FROM CONFUSION TO ILLUSION
NOTHING’S LIKE BEFORE
I DIE FOR YOU, YOU KNOW IT’S TRUE
I BLEED FOR YOU, THROUGH MY OPEN WOUNDS
ARE YOU WHO YOU CLAIM TO BE?
BEFORE YOU DIE, TAKE A LOOK TO THE SKY
YEARS GOES BY AND STILL THE WORLD LIVES IN DENIAL
WHO WILL EMBRACE, ACCEPT THE FAITH,
AS BITTERNESS GROWS?
TO SAY, THE SAME PRAY EVERY DAY
OVER AND OVER AGAIN
THROUGHOUT THE YEARS
WITH BLOOD AND TEARS
NOTHING WILL CHANGE
HE WAS BORN TO DIE, HEAVEN’S SON
OPEN YOUR EYES AND YOU WILL SEE
YOU CAN’T DENY, HEAVEN’S SON
BODY AND SOUL, HE WILL ARISE
“FATHER FORGIVE THEM FOR THEIR SIN
THEY DO NOT KNOW THEY LET THE DEVIL WIN”
WHO WOULD BELIEVE THE ONE TO BLEED
WAS THE SAVIOUR OF MANKIND?
FROM OUR GOD TO A MAN
HE WAS LEFT THERE TO DIE
THE MORE THINGS CHANGE WITH EVERY DAY
YOUR FAITH BEGINS TO FADE
BEFORE YOU DIE TAKE A LOOK AT THE SKY
TO THE GOD YOU HAVE BETRAYED
[ACCEPTANCE]
INSTRUMENTAL
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released August 22, 2013
Produced by Ascendor - Steve Muscat, Joe Costa, Andy Fava, Blasio Muscat and Paul Formosa.
Recorded by Andy Fava at Devilocks’ Crypt. Mixed and Mastered by Steve Lombardo at Hell Next Door Studio.