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THAT SENSE OF
DESTINY, THAT SENSE OF DESTINATION
THAT I'VE LOST...
THE FILTER OF
MY OWN IMAGINATION
I TRUSTED MOST...
BUT NOW, IN
MY PRESENT INCARNATION
I'M OUT OF KILTER,
LIKE A GHOST.
I DIDN'T PAY
FOR REASON:
I SPENT SO MUCH
ON CHANCE
IT USED TO MAKE
A LOT OF SENSE
IN THE BEGINNING
OF THE ROMANCE
WITH THAT UNHOLY
CITY,
WHERE EVEN THE
DEAD CAN DANCE
WHERE I CAN
SMELL THE DECADENCE
WHERE YOU'RE
SO YOUNG AND PRETTY
OOH, BABE, I
SPENT SO MUCH ON CHANCE...
AND THEN I BUILT
A PRISON:
I WAS OBSESSED
WITH SELF DEFENSE
IT USED TO MAKE
A LOT OF SENSE
IN THE BEGINNING
OF THE OFFENSE
I WAS ALERT
AND BUSY...
BY NOW THAT
THREAT SEEMS SO OBSCURE
BUT I DON'T
FEEL MUCH MORE SECURE
MY CASE IS DIFFICULT
TO CURE
I MEAN, IT AIN'T
EASY
OPEN MY EYES,
BABE
OPEN MY EYES...
QUIETLY LEAKING
OUT OF PRISON
THROUGH NARROW
CRACKS IN MY MENTAL FENCE
I'M SAYING "HI"
TO COMMON SENSE
I'M SAYING "BYE"
TO INNOCENCE
AND I AM TRADING
CHANCE
FOR REASON
SO...
LET'S CELEBRATE
THAT WE ARE FREE
NOT TOTALLY,
BUT TO A DEGREE
LET'S HOPE THAT
WE'LL BE NO LESS FREE
IN THE UPCOMING
SEASON.
THAT SENSE OF
DESTINY, THAT SENSE OF DESTINATION
I CANNOT FIND...
THE ENGINE OF
MY SELF ANNIHILATION
IS WORKING FINE
BUT, BABE, IN
THE FUTURE INCARNATION
YOU WILL BE
MINE !
Contemplative Blues
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© 1993 Yuri Naumov
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