Released on September 24, 2002

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[Verse 1]

The only thing I recall is

Shadows coming my way

Comforting me with their searchlights

To guide me home again

We will take

We will take

That wretched heart away

And when you come to

You'll thank us

For this new you we've made


[Chorus]

Now I'm fading away

Fading

Fading

So now I'm left here fading away (Now I'm fading away)

Far away (Fading)

Far away (Fading)


[Verse 2]

So now I wait as they make me

Into someone else

If I believe what they tell me

I'm tired of being myself

Cause they take

And they take

A piece of me everyday

"We will help you belong here

With this new you we've made"


[Chorus]

Now I'm fading away

Fading

Fading

So now I'm left here fading away (Now I'm fading away)

Far away (Fading)

Far away (Fading)

From me


[Bridge]

If you could amputate my heart

Then I will learn to smile and then

You can replace me with yourself

And I'll become the model citizen

And I will tell them all

That I had this breakthrough surgery

They give you a pill

Then remove your heart

And replace it with a battery


[Chorus]

So now I'm left here fading away (Now I'm fading away)

Far away (Fading)

Far away (Fading)

So now I'm left here fading away (Now I'm fading away)

Far away (Fading)

Far away (Fading)

So now I'm left here fading away (Now I'm fading away)

Far away (Fading)

Far away (Fading)

So now I'm left here fading away (Now I'm fading away)

Far away (Fading)

Far away (Fading)

From me