Story Of Skin

In the garden light
I saw you clearly
In the dead of night
There’s more to fear
Was just a bite
Enough to free me?
Am I falling on feathers
Or falling on hard times?

Oh I know
How the story goes
It’s under my skin

In the garden light
I feel you near me
When you’re out of sight
There’s more to fear
In the dead of night
There’s terror teaming
Nowhere to hide
No one to see
Was just a bite
Enough to feed me
My body starving, my head spins
This can’t be how the world begins

Oh I know
How the story goes
It’s under my skin

I defy it
Try to fight
What’s always been