My Compromise

Every wave of sound
Has been pointing me in the right direction
It's telling me to move on from this protection

I'm trading my life for this I'm giving everything

I never thought it would all come down to this
But I never said I would settle for any less
My compromise is the only thing left
From this life that they have put on a pedestal

They came from the rooftops
The evil ones and their tainted endeavors
Where is my muse?
My point of view is gone because of you

Before I go, I'll leave a trail to follow
A path to show you the way
For all I know, this life I lead is hollow
Can someone show me the way, home?

My life, my pride
Is on the line this time
And I know why
I'll put the past behind
We have been ignored, we have been betrayed

I found my cathexis
Filling empty spaces I always knew were there
Rewriting my maps and chart a new course
For open water

Before I go, I'll leave a trail to follow
A path to show you the way
For all I know, this life I lead is hollow
Can someone show me the way, home?

Every wave of sound
Every wave of...