The Mark

Lyrics

[Verse 1] Steal it, take it Know my name in loving memory Sand it, brand it In your brain, a forthright eulogy I am but a sinner here My faults are underlined I have but to hold you near To cleanse the sins of time [Pre-Chorus] I have known you all too well I have shown you all too well I have thrilled you all too well I have filled you With the sense of What you need to [Chorus] Speak up Calling my name out Break up The shattering of doubt This is where you start With nails run through your heart Leave the name burned in the brain Leave your mark [Verse 2] Find it, blind it with your light Or curse to be alive Will it, kill it in your night Commit yourself to thrive You are but a sinner here Each breath is now your crime You have but to shed a tear To wash away the time [Pre-Chorus] I have known you all too well I have shown you all too well I have thrilled you all too well I have filled you With the sense of What you need to [Chorus] Speak up Calling my name out Break up The shattering of doubt This is where you start With nails run through your heart Leave the name burned in the brain Leave your mark [Interlude] [Bridge 1] Give me your principles, values, and hope Or I'll take them away Not so convincible if you can't cope Or rise to the day Worn out the morals that lit up the path Now gone to the dark Frayed are the laurels igniting the wrath They left to the mark Wrap me in darkness, wrap me in night Wrap me in indestructible light [Bridge 2] Way down the road, it's better Believe me Way down the road, it's gone (Gone, gone, yeah, yeah) Carry the load, it's harder Believe me Carry it to your dawn (Never to follow you) [Outro] Way down the road, it's better Believe me Way down the road, it's gone (Gone, gone, yeah, yeah) Carry the load, it's harder Believe me Carry the lightning rod (Lightning rod Never to follow you) Way down the road, it's better Believe me Way down the road, it's gone Gone, gone, yeah, yeah (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Yeah, yeah, yeah) Carry the load, it's harder Believe me Carry it to...