Vlyes - Music & Lyrics

WHY

1. THE ARRIVAL

PUSHED INTO THIS PLACE

I‘M LYING ON THE GROUND

I AM HERE, CANNOT EXPLAIN

WHAT I SEE ALL AROUND

FACES, BODIES, SOULMATES

STANDING SIDE BY SIDE

BUT I DON’T KNOW

WHAT TIME WILL SHOW

IS THERE ANY GUIDE

WHO CAN TELL ME

WHY

 

2. I CAN'T GET OUT

NOW I’M STANDING ON MY FEET SO STRONG

AND I LOOK AROUND,

WHAT IS GOING ON

CONFUSED SOULMATES

DOING ALL THE SAME

CLOUDY SIGHT –

CAN'T DECIPHER THIS PACKED SCENE

 

NOW I’M WALKING

MY KNEES ARE GETTING WEAK

WORDS SURROUNDING ME –

CAN HEAR WHAT CREATURES SPEAK

CONFUSED SOULMATES

DOING ALL THE SAME

OVERLOADED EARS –

CAN’T CAPTURE THIS CRUEL GAME

 

FACT IS - I’M HERE AND IT’S TERRIBLE

 

I WANT OUT – IT’S SO LOUD HERE

AND THE CROWD - UNABLE TO FEEL

I WANT OUT – IT’S SO LOUD HERE

I WANT OUT - THE WORLD IS UPSIDE DOWN -

I CAN’T GET OUT

 

NOW I’M RUNNING, I WILL NEVER QUIT

I AM LOOKING FOR A HOLE IN THE GRID

I RAGE WILDLY THERE IS NO WAY OUT

BUT I HAVE TO RUN, KEEP GOING ON –

BELIEVE ME THERE’S NO DOUBT

 

I’M STANDING

MY HEART IS POUNDING WILD

MY MIND IS GOING CRAZY -

TO MUCH FOR A CHILD

CONFUSED SOULMATES

FEELING ALL THE SAME

OVERLOADED MIND -

CAN’T CAPTURE THIS CRUEL GAME

 

FACT IS I’M HERE AND IT’S TERRIBLE

 

I WANT OUT – IT’S SO LOUD HERE

AND THE CROWD - UNABLE TO FEEL

I WANT OUT – IT’S SO LOUD HERE

I WANT OUT - THE WORLD IS UPSIDE DOWN

AND I CAN’T GET OUT

 

I WANT OUT – IT’S SO LOUD HERE

AND THE CROWD - UNABLE TO FEEL

I WANT OUT – IT’S SO LOUD HERE

I WANT OUT - THE WORLD IS UPSIDE DOWN

AND I CAN’T GET OUT

 

3.  I NEED A WISE FRIEND

THE MOON COMES UP

SO I LAY DOWN

AND TRY TO FALL ASLEEP

FADE AWAY

ALL AROUND I SEE CLOSED EYES,

I CAN HEAR, THEY’RE BREATHING DEEP

NIGHT STEALS DAY

 

SOMEONE’S MOVING ANTSY

TOO DARK FOR ME - I CAN’T SEE

WHAT’S WRONG WITH HIM

HE SEEMS TO DREAM

A NIGHTMARE MEETS HIS SOUL

 

BUT NO ONE CARES

ABOUT HIS STATE

NO ONE SHARES

WHAT HE SEEMS TO FEEL

THAT’S SCARING ME

HE’S ONE OF US

HE NEEDS SUPPORT

THIS CAN’T BE REAL!

 

NOW THE JERK IS FREEZING

THERE’S JUST A KIND OF WHEEZING

PERHAPS HE’S NUMB

RELIEF WILL COME

AND I WILL TRY TO SLEEP

 

BUT PLEASE, PLEASE, ENLIGHTEN ME

I CAN’T COPE WITH WHAT I SEE

 

THERE’S SOMETHING STRANGE

CROSSING THE BACKGROUND NOISE

SOME WHISPERED WORDS

FROM A TINY, FRIGHTENED VOICE

I FEEL THEY’RE COMING CLOSER,

THERE’S NO TIME TO HOLD ON

GOT NO WAY OUT, I HAVE NO DOUBT,

WE ALL ARE DOWN AND OUT!

 

WHERE DO WE GO

IT NEEDS EXPLAINING

WHAT DOES IT MEAN

FEEL LIKE I'M CHAINED IN

A KIND OF TRAP

A KIND OF DEAD-END

I FEEL SO ALONE

I NEED A WISE FRIEND

 

4. ONCE IN A WHILE

WHAT YOU GONNA SAY, WHAT AM I GONNA DO

WHAT YOU GONNA SAY, WHAT AM I GONNA DO

WHAT YOU GONNA SAY

 

WHAT YOU GONNA SAY, WHAT AM I GONNA DO

WHAT YOU GONNA SAY

 

ONCE IN A WHILE, YOU AREN'T AS NICE AS IT SEEMS

I AM

ONCE IN A WHILE, YOUR FACE HAUNTS ME IN MY DREAMS

I DO

ONCE IN A WHILE, I WANT TO UNMASK YOU

I WILL

ONCE IN A WHILE, SHOW THE WORLD WHAT YOU REALLY DO

 

5. THE PETITION

SHOW ME WHAT YOU HIDE

WHAT'S NEVER SEEN

LET ME READ YOUR LINES

WHAT'S IN BETWEEN

DON’T LEAVE ME IN SILENCE

DON’T LEAVE ME IN VIOLENCE

ON MY WAY

 

DON'T RELY ON ROUTINE - DUBIOUSLY

STEP OUT OF THIS RIDE EVENTUALLY

FREE ME FROM YOUR SLAVERY

FREE ME FROM THIS BONDAGE URGENTLY

 

A SOOTHING VOICE EMBRACES ME

WITH WORDS OF COMFORT I CAN SEE

THERE'S NO NEED TO WORRY ABOUT

NO NEED TO GO

 

6. CALM DOWN

HEY YOU CALM DOWN, PLEASE

JUST EAT A LITTLE BIT

MAYBE YOU COULD BE HAPPY

– IT WILL BE GOOD FOR YOU

 

HEY YOU CALM DOWN, PLEASE

AND EAT A LITTLE BIT

SURE IT WILL MAKE YOU STRONGER

- AND YOUR WEIGHT LIFT UP

 

I’M SURE, MY END WILL COME

– IT'S IRREVOCABLE

NOBODY THERE

NOBODY SUPPORTS

SURRENDER TO THIS FACT

 

HEY YOU LAY DOWN, PLEASE

AND SLEEP A LITTLE BIT

IF YOU GIVE YOURSELF SOME REST NOW

– YOU WILL BE RELAXED

 

HEY YOU LAY DOWN, PLEASE

AND SLEEP A LITTLE BIT

EVERYTHING WILL BE FINE

– AND MORE BEARABLE

 

HEY YOU CALM DOWN, PLEASE

JUST EAT A LITTLE BIT

EVERYTHING WILL BE FINE

– AND MORE BEARABLE

 

I’M SURE, MY END WILL COME

– IT'S IRREVOCABLE

NOBODY THERE

NOBODY SUPPORTS

SURRENDER TO THIS FACT

 

I’M SURE, MY END WILL COME

– IT'S IRREVOCABLE

NOBODY THERE

NOBODY SUPPORTS

SURRENDER TO THIS FACT

 

7. THE ABANDON

DAY BY DAY – ALL THE SAME

DAY BY DAY – THIS TEDIOUS GAME

DAY BY DAY – AND NIGHT BY NIGHT

DAY BY DAY – NO DELIGHT

DAY BY DAY – THIS TIRING LIFE

DAY BY DAY – IT'S MY FATE – MY FATE

 

I LOOK BACK IN LONELINESS

LONESOME SMILE ON ME - ON ME

 

DAY BY DAY – ALL THE SAME

DAY BY DAY – THIS TROTTING GAME

DAY BY DAY – AND NIGHT BY NIGHT

DAY BY DAY – ME AND MY PLIGHT

DAY BY DAY – THERE'S NOTHING GREAT

DAY BY DAY – IT'S MY FATE – MY FATE

 

I LOOK BACK IN HELPLESSNESS

WEAK SMILE ON ME

I DON'T REMEMBER JOYFULNESS

SAD SMILE ON ME

 

DAY BY DAY, DAY BY DAY, DAY BY DAY, DAY BY DAY, DAY BY DAY, DAY BY DAY, DAY BY DAY, DAY BY DAY, DAY BY DAY, DAY BY

 

8. THE END

THIS IS THE END - MY DEAR OLD FRIEND

A QUESTION GROWS INSIDE - WHAT IS IT FOR

 

DANCED MY LAST DANCE – FOR YOU MY FRIEND

A QUESTION GROWS INSIDE - WHAT IS IT FOR

 

EVERY NIGHT - RECURRING FRIGHT

IN MY DREAMS I CLOSE MY EYES AND PRAY

 

SAVE ME AND HOLD ME

FREE MY SOUL FROM THIS MISERY AND LET ME DIE

 

IT’S NOT THE END - MY DEAR OLD FRIEND

IT'S NOT A TRAGEDY – IT’S MY DESTINY

 

DANCED MY LAST DANCE – FOR YOU MY FRIEND

TRACES FADE AWAY – I WON'T STAY

 

EVERY NIGHT - RECURRING FRIGHT

IN MY DREAMS I CLOSE MY EYES AND PRAY

 

SAVE ME AND HOLD ME

FREE MY SOUL FROM THIS MISERY AND LET ME DIE

 

DIE DIE DIE IT’S NOT THE END

 

NO NEED TO

SAVE ME AND HELP ME

NOW IT’S CLEAR IT’S MY DESTINY TO DIE FOR YOU

 

9. WHY

NOW AT THE END - MY DEAR OLD FRIEND

IT IS DONE, MY BODY'S GONE AND I AM FREE

 

DANCED MY LAST DANCE – IN THIS SHOW - WELL THEN

MY FRIEND’S AND I ARE FREE, AND THEY WILL COME WITH ME

 

GOT OUT, GOT OUT

I WAS A SMALL PART OF THIS CRUEL GAME

NOW I SPREAD MY WINGS

MY SOUL IS BLENDING WITH THE CLOUDS AROUND

 

GETTING HIGH – WORLD GET'S BLURRED

SKY OPEN'S UP FOR ME

NO ONE IS HERE, NO ONE AROUND

I FLY AWAY

 

WHY DID IT HAVE TO COME

WHY DID IT HAVE TO COME - TO THIS, TO ME

 

AND WHY DID IT HAVE TO COME

OH WHY DID IT HAVE TO COME

WHY

WHY

WHY

WHY

 

10. THE DUBIOUSNESS

NOW IT HAS COME TO AN END

EVERYTHING IS OVER

 

LOOKING BACK - ARE YOU SATISFIED

YOU CAN’T CHANGE - IT’S OVER

 

I TOOK MY WAY – YOUR MEAL IS SERVED

DO YOU THINK ABOUT ME

 

ABOUT ME

JUST WHY