Mad Season — River of Deceit

[Verse 1] My pain is self-chosen At least, so the prophet says I could either burn Or cut off my pride and buy some time A head full of lies is the weight, tied to my waist [Chorus] The river of deceit pulls down, oh oh The only direction we flow is down Down, oh down Down, oh down Down, oh down Down, oh down [Verse 2] My pain is self-chosen At least I believe it to be I could either drown Or pull off my skin and swim to shore Now I can grow a beautiful shell for all to see [Chorus] The River of Deceit pulls down, yeah The only direction we flow is down Down, oh down Down, oh down Down, oh down Down, oh down [Outro] The pain is self-chosen, yeah Our pain is self-chosen Down, oh down Down, oh down Down, oh down Down, oh down