[Intro]

Let me become the other

Who is also myself

[Verse 1]

Behind layers and layers of ice

Muted and long forgotten

I am leaving this body behind

I am leaving this body to die

Why is it we never notice the distance

Before it's too late?

I am leaving these songs behind

I am leaving our songs to die

[Verse 2]

Mistook the voices of others

For my inner guide to the stars

I am leaving these dreams behind

I am leaving my dreams to die

I've been the one who listens

Now I'll be the father of wars

I left my body behind

I left myself to die

[Verse 3]

Given and screaming

As the times have come

When the seed un-plants itself

And the trees have no fathers

[Verse 4]

Those few golden, undying

Hearts are those of secret sons

And the secrets of the sun

Are those of daughters asking to