Story Of The Year

It’s a silent murder It’s a grave that sings your song It’s a quiet failure It’s the one that makes you strong We are heading down a long empty road We pass lost souls blinded by the cold Watch the fire burn out Watch the curtains slowly close Waiting on the...

The night will come and rip away, her wings of innocence through every word we say maybe it's time, to spit out the core of our rotting union hopefully before it chokes us to our senses. Guess it's too bad, that everything we have is taken away. Swim in the...

In this home, quiet the sin Violence is known, only by the ones who bare these walls She is the same, hiding it all Underneath her smile, her soul in shame ‘Cause a father’s hits speak a thousand words Of what he thinks of her With the sound of her breaking d...

The stars will cry The blackest tears tonight And this is the moment that I live for I can smell the ocean air And here I am Pouring my heart onto these rooftops Just a ghost to the world That's exactly Exactly what I need From up here the city lights burn Li...

All eyes are focused on the captivating man. His intentions all but clear, sway the crowd with stone in hand. Cause we all wait for something else to save us. With eyes closed we find it all the differences left us dead Inside, we can't walk the line un...

I wish that I could pretend There's a place for me with the skeletons Where I never have to hide And a god above who tucks me in at night But this is more like the end Of a fucked up dream where I swear to myself I'll make it out alive But before the an...

It's a silent murder It's a grave that sings your song It's a quiet failure It's the one that makes you strong We are heading down A long empty road We pass lost souls Blinded by the cold Watch the fire burn out Watch the curtains slowly close Wait...

It's not what you will say, it's what you have done to let this come between us. You're right, without a fight. This might be worth it to you, and in the process gotten to me. I think that nothing can fly with this broken wing. There's so much to hold onto no...

Countdown Yeah, this clock is counting down to a final resignation Another crowning curtain call A global melt down leaves a trail of devastation It carves the writing on the ball Oh, you know we’ve never seen this kind of world It’s a warning to us all No,...

Have you ever given any thought to the fate of your children? We've made good progress… [Scrambled words] Slowly but surely achieving our objective… LIAR!!! Slip from the tongue With the breath of a prophet Call to die Kiss with a bomb From the heart of the p...

So here i go I'll dive right in Break through the waves Straight to the ocean floor And allthough my hands are shaking I lie perfectly still Cause i'm determined to let myself sink down And i know i'm buried too far down To feel the warmth from the sun again...

Does the shadow live forever? Will this graveyard be the dance floor for these corpses? Will they be the first to fall and dance the night away? Why do we do this to ourselves? We're buying every word they sell. Starving loved ones carry our guns Take a look...

[featuring guest vocals by producer Feldman, H2O's Toby Morris and Ray Cappo from Youth Of Today] Now I can taste The war that I've been fighting Start to fall but I'm still standing here Behind the wall of dying faith I can't forget The fight that's growing...

i never thought i'd see the day that we honestly could say we stand five against the world and the doors are open through all those years i would've died to be right here i never thought of backing down with one chance to make a sound so we'll take our chance...

Goodnight, my love I hope that this storm in my head doesn't wake you up Goodnight, my love I know there's a million things that I should've said, but The lines upon my face, they're staring back at me The mirror knows my name Reflections of a younger me...

BAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHRR! What do you know about the leafy bugs? [laughing] You wanna know about the leafy bugs, es-ay? What do you know about the leafy bugs, es-ay? 'Ay, 'ay, dude, I 'ere you wanna have fun 'ith me? I'll take you out...castrate you an' feed you...

Another year has gone so fast Another life becomes the past Under the weight of dreams That i never thought would last Feelings clash A satelite across the globe This window seat becomes my home I lie awake for hours Staring at the world below Ref:...

I'll stare into the sun To try to find some kind of meaning Who will save us now? Am I the only one Who gives a fuck if I'm still breathing? I'm done believing I'm grabbing for the gun To take away this pain I'm feeling All remains the same Our fight...

In the night I sit alone Lifeless to the world I know Faith loss long ago In this graveyard I'm calling home Carved into the stone A diary of broken bones and Words I should've known But this grave's too deep to ever make it up I'd do anything, anything Just...

We both want the world But we both know that this gets old If I could open up my chest then maybe I could find a way to give you Just a little piece of my heart Sometimes I would rather cut your lips Right off your face than kiss them goodnight But then, som...

We both take the hardest punches And collect black eyes just to prove it Still we pass by just like strangers And we speak just like the closest enemies (enemies) Woah, in the shadows of our life We can fall into the night unscarred Woah, in the shadows of ou...

Do you really fucking think that it's a choice, a way of life played by discrimination? you're narrow-minded, quick to judge with bible belt tunnel vision This is ignorance failure to evolve is failure to us all when will you learn that this is where we fall...

YEAH!! Drop the tailgate, drop the tailgate Fuck the jailbait, drop the waterway Roll the sleeves up Pump up that sound, let's go Rock the dance floor, rock the dance floor Throw the punch, man Get what ya paid for Toss a kid like a spiral football, fool We k...

Go! If you close your eyes, Your life, a naked truth revealed, Dreams you never lived and scars never healed (Scars never healed) In the darkness life will take you to the other side, And find me waiting there you'll see if you just close your eyes....

The skyline tonight is burning my skin but she loves the view and feeling The blinding blue lights are pulling us in light years away her touch stays the same Before we choke on the rain with angels calling her name Before we die Before this night is o...

You tell yourself that you're not the same As you stand in line, your time will all be wasted Scum-littered earth, blind lead the dead Blood-thirsty zombies cloned to reject The colorful, the brightest eyes So take these words for what they are (Lights out! L...

YEAH!! Drop the tailgate, drop the tailgate, Fuck the jailbait, drop the water-weight Roll the sleeves up, double XL let's go (Malice and muscle) Rock the dance floor, rock the dance floor Throw the punch, man, get what you paid for Toss a kid like a spiral fo...

Another world collides, will we open the door A message to the world it seems like Everyone has a god standing up for what we think we know Do we know? We've got so far to go from here And we've got so much to lose With American eyes, yeah And curious hearts,...

Last night I had that dream again I tried to run back to you But the devil held me by my sins Till I had nothing to lose And I woke up calling out your name, but The past it hangs like a noose And for me to ever let you down was The last thing that I wa...

Here we go I won't let go Of the days when songs were made of gold Regret to break the mold When I live and breathe every line in every note. Cause those words, gave me strength when I wasn't strong enough to make it on my own. Who would have ever though tha...

It's not what you will say It's what you have done, to let this come between us You're right without a fight This be worth it to you And in the process has gotten to me I think that nothing can fly with this broken wing There's so much to hold on to now Nothi...

[Performed as Big Blue Monkey] I'm sorry for once I want nothing to do with you I guess im through I'm finding that nothing I said even mattered true - to you I'm sorry that this time some things didn't go your way Chances fade I promise that these are the la...

Today will be the day to start rising up and fighting back And from this moment on we will live our lives With open hearts and open eyes Just keep pushing forward We take control, we take control Keep fighting onward We take control, we take control Keep push...

i still recall every summer night like it was yesterday the time would never end and my friends were family nothing mattered more than the loyalty we had now i'm a world away from everything we shared i had something better waiting ahead i try to take control...

[Speech] The Earth is a very small stage in a vast cosmic arena. On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone you ever heard of, every human being who ever was, lived out their lives. Thousands of confident religions, ideologies, and economic doctrine...

Your face is never missed Your cleverness, the cunning words did not exist Bitter, bleak, you're fucking weak You know you don't deserve a thing You fight for pride to save your name To heal the scars and erase the shame Dig the grave, dig the grave Save an ou...

Yeah, yeah Yeah, yeah Walking example of you Is wait for the silence Talking backwards to you It meant nothing to me Watching the world fall on you I'm keeping my eyes closed Now I can see what this means to you It meant nothing to me [Chorus] This wasted s...

Can we open the pages To remember a time When the images focused And the planets were aligned All the stars up above us Let us travel through time They erase all the distance Separating you and I Now this glass will get me through the night As the sto...

I took precious life for granted In the time yours was in bloom So without it I’m here in my life’s afternoon Time always seems to take forever When everything you see is new But in a moment I found that that’s not always true Not always true Cause th...

Seconds lie for a minute, don’t let go A place you can’t be in now I feel all alone Things are wrong and different here, don’t run now And everything is so mixed up, it freaks me out I can’t help but feel this pain inside my mind, Oh yeah I can’t help but fee...

The bridge is all crumbled. The water soaks into rocks that fell at the bottom of the road (At the end of the town.) The town that we lived in. The memories shaken apart from the weeds that grow Over the sidewalks, Running away from the streets we knew, Sidew...

a million miles an hour we swallow dotted lines tonight and we ingest the pavement ignore the passing lights and the streets they call our names they call our names we'll never feel the same tearing through this ghost town they haunt the lifeless streets stil...

never for one single second thought that I would find myself at the beginning but at the end am I wasting time pictures fading while I sing this song a million times a million times all that I promised to myself another word misplaced tonight all that I'm hol...

We're all born within This thoughtless world A generation bought and sold By a reproduced, stolen, copied package We've been taught to love this robotic formula Built to please ignorant minds, uncultured masses Do we know, that our ears have failed us now? St...

Wide open, empty coffin Giving up is jumping in Straight forward, sun on the dashboard This dead-end town I'll leave behind Wide open, miles of pavement Away from useless lives and failure I've seen these lights For the last time How does it feel when I laugh...

Your face Was never missed You cleverness And cunning words did not exist Bitter bleak Your fuckin weak You know you dont deserve a thing You fight for pride To save your name To heal the scars you waste to shame Take the blame Take the blame Save it now so th...

So our open wounds will bleed Until our veins run dry Now we have to take this thorn And tear it from our side Agitated at the fault line Still agreed to disagree Your connected to the heart But tonight we'll set you free So swallow the knife Carve the way fo...

Does this shadow live forever Will this graveyard be the dance floor for For these corpses Will they be the first to fall and dance the night away? Why do we do this to ourselves? Were buying every word they sell. Starving loved ones, carry our guns. Take a...

Do you still remember back when days were longer, dreams were bigger then The weight of the world had not yet landed on the shoulders of a man (I THOUGHT) I thought that time stood still, sheltered, protected They never told me this would end or that the leave...

It's the same old story I've seen it all too many times It's the fall from glory that makes you feel... Place your needle to the record, stab it down it feels good to be the one to break the skin so look at me now, look at me now, yeah you're face down, tell...

OH! They locked the door Give me the strength to break it down Yeah we've always faced this world as one And I know there's nothing different now Because this heart is true It's true, it's true! So tell me Tell me that I'm not all alone And everything's alri...

Ten years down Destiny foretold Senses drown Dreams are wide and gold Crease my mind Beginning to be sold Sacred ties have never felt so cold But the introduction never had a name And all the answers to my questions never came But I found my reason...

Here in this town, safe and guarded We call it home, a feeling that we share Now leave this place, clinging to hope In this midnight prayer If we hold our breath, float beyond this We'll be reborn, I will carry us home Are you still alive? Are you scared insi...

Now the damage has been done And this machine has begun on a path of destruction We need the medicine To reverse what's been done Before this disease has destroyed everything we know EVERYTHING WE KNOW! All we need is a reason (All we need is a reason) All we...

OOOOHHHHH! Whooaa Far beyond the reach of prediction Lies a promise of a break in the code And the truth untold Just before the Black Swan rises The horizon will be invisible As the events unfold Unfold, oh no The explosion fathers away Consequence we'll tak...

(chorus) don't take this, don't take this world away from me don't take this world away from me don't take this, don't take this world away from me don't take this, don't take this world away the future decides the roles we play the struggles to s...

Let this dagger bury deep Cause I'm not afraid to bleed Through all the spaces in between Never meant anything Cause i gave everything i had To build a promise land A place where proudly i could stand This castle made of sand Is slipping through my han...

You'll find â€" in time The brightest flame will slowly die And bear the darkest night To rise When. Everything that's meant to shine Burns out before you eyes Tonight We're longing for daylight Burning the same lie To find the ghost of you...

This heart is bleeding desperation And these dreams, they're still worth fighting for Cause in my eyes, this is the only thing that I fucking have And I will never let this go. This love is something that will never die And this blood still running through ou...

I will I…I will fight (fight), this fight (fight) These footsteps pressing downward And I will break (break), these chains (chains) That bind me from myself So now I can say (Say) (Say) I will walk (walk), this path (path) Right down your false direc...

These colored dreams that we have, Will put everything in the backseat drive past you, So goodnight, these dollar signs will be the death of all our dreams, You can't take all of my heart, But you can take your best shot, We are the unheard voice, A gene...

OHHH YAHHH!!! OHH! YEAH! I am the hammer, you are the nail You are the weakend, comparison will fail Cause its delusion and the virus and thoughts and breaths, burns, And the truth will rise and break down. Questions of the living end Questions burni...

A cloud will rise, the sky will fall A flash of lights will bury us all (cause we are a time bomb) The flashes rain and hide the sun All that remains is what we've done (cause we are a time bomb) We're waiting as time goes on and on, and on, and on (Ch...

Bleed us, bleed us For their capital Lead us, lead us To the Burial Bleed us, bleed us For their capital Lead us, lead us To the Burial Yeah… Yeah, Step aside and watch the lions roar as they rule With an iron fist and boundless force Like a pla...

Blood runs through the valleys of this town And drags our knees across the ground We beg for a chance to be set free And learn to serve their machine We built this life over broken glass A plan that's failed for the working class When a hole has no wher...

Whoooahhhh Wooahh Thought that cannot make a sound 'till the movement is slowed (Turn up the radio, turn up the radio) And words cannot spark a fire 'till the action is closed (Turn up the radio, turn up the radio) It falls, it falls, it falls down (it...

Until the day I die I'll spill my heart for you, for you Until the day I die I'll spill my heart for you As years go by I race the clock with you But if you died right now You know that I'd die too I'd die too You remind me of the times When I knew...

We are alive for a moment One second in the great abyss of time All the bleeding and all the hate Just one blink of an eye All the conflicts, it visits dire pain on human life Are we missing what it is to be alive? One by one the pieces fall Until our...

I've swallowed every hook Fallen for their disguise Lived by the book Felt the blade of the knife As it pressed against my neck We're taught to imitate Segregate and divide Do what we're told Rise and fall with the tide If we refuse to play the pawn They will...

OH! He steps a shot foot into the room She knows that this day's been long over due Now as the tears fall down her face The pain is real and it's starting to show She says again We're not gonna make it (We're not gonna make it) Until the lines that di...

Underneath the gun in front of waiting eyes Our time has just begun no second chance tonight So we walk the longest days to live inside the shortest nights We compromise our hearts to keep them satisfied The shadows of our past, hard to ignore but judgment me...

We fall to our knees raise our hands toward the sky Bow to the powerful without asking why We fill our glass with false sense of pride The ruling class has forced us all to demand what they supply So welcome to our new war Where the rich sell their lies...

Blood still pours down onto the page Pride falls rattle we betrayed Drowning in a flood of inequality False sell the true meaning of love Chests swell warning from above Is this the kind of balance we've been dreaming of And now we've had enough Yeah...

Yeah, here I am again My head in my hands Like a dying soul I'm a broken man Please just understand What I have become The divided one With the fail safe plan To be whole again Please don't bring me your unsung friend Cause I never wanted this to en...