YOU WON’T BE MY GUIDING LIGHT
IN THIS WORLD GONE MAD
I DON’T NEED FAIRY TALES TO LEAN ON
YOU MANIPULATE THE MIND
THAT STILL HAS TO LEARN
REPLACE THEIR THOUGHTS WITH BULLSHIT
DECEPTION BURNS
YOU PRESENT YOURSELF AS CARING
BUT I CAN SEE RIGHT THROUGH
SLAVERY AND MIND CONTROL
IS ALL YOU QUEST FOR
I WON’T FALL
I WON’T FALL INTO YOUR GROUP
IN NEED OF SOMETHING TO HOLD
I’VE GOT MY MIND
AND IT’S THOUGHTS ARE ONLY MINE
I NEED NO RELIGION TO PROVE I EXIST
ONLY ROOM FOR MY MIND TO LEARN
AND TELL ME WHAT’S RIGHT
NOT NO FICTICIOUS MALE BEING
NOT NO SEXIST BOOK OF LIES
I NEVER NEEDED A CRUTCH TO MAKE ME STRONG
OR TO HOLD ONTO MY BELIEFS
I’D NEVER TURN TO SUCH A FUCKING LIE
I’D NEVER BE THAT WEAK
credits
from CHOKEHOLD Instilled,
released January 1, 2015
Originally appears on “instilled’ EP
1994, Bloodlink Records
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