A Great Divide-PARTS/Labor

[ti:A Great Divide] [ar:Parts & Labor] [al:Stay Afraid] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]A Great Divide - PARTS/Labor [00:23.68]It rose before they even noticed [00:28.42]Another pyramid devised [00:33.32]On top a sleepless eye [00:35.71]Below they wondered why [00:38.06]They failed to strike at the foundation [00:42.85]And either way it's suicide [00:47.64]A loss unless they climb [00:49.95]Lie back or 'cross a great divide [00:55.48] [00:57.10]Can't see the city from the high rise [01:01.94]Stay where it's safe and warm inside [01:06.81]Sustain the artifice [01:09.10]Paying for what we missed [01:11.47]Protection from the dangers outside [01:16.54]And with our backs against a wall [01:21.27]You're not like you you're me [01:23.51]What's left here for us to decide [01:30.44]Who fights a faith deep as an ocean [01:35.65]And here they say truth used to lie [01:40.26]The priests are keeping score [01:42.88]A tautological chore [01:45.34]And every tiny armageddon [01:49.41] [01:50.08]Will bring us closer to the shore [01:54.90]Relieved when they arrive [01:57.16]Maybe we'll 'cross a great divide [02:02.19] [02:09.14]Crooked empire declining [02:13.35] [02:14.79]Recess secession still in mind [02:19.20] [02:20.39]Who stops this poison crack from growing [02:25.01] [02:26.17]Dreams die watched through [02:26.97]Slanted glass below the canyon's yawning [02:31.07]With every backwards step march forward [02:35.68]And reassess the battle cry [02:40.14] [02:40.77]Champion the wise [02:42.75]Tear off the wolf's disguise [02:45.25]The case was stated we're related [02:49.62] [02:50.30]The case was made and we're elated [02:54.67]The case was stated we relayed it [02:59.76]The case was made and we're related [03:03.85] [03:04.36]What's left here to decide