Anthem-Assemblage 23

[ti:Anthem] [ar:Assemblage 23] [al:Contempt] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Anthem - Assemblage 23 [01:04.72]We are born of stone [01:07.06]And etched by wind [01:08.62] [01:09.56]Cast aside to live or die [01:13.02]We are the pawns in our own game [01:17.19] [01:37.28]Like refugees [01:39.12]Of silent wars [01:41.11]We step on ever shifting ground [01:45.15]Promoting what we undermine [01:48.04] [01:53.36]For countless days [01:55.14]We walked alone [01:57.02]Directionless and vulnerable [02:00.75] [02:01.26]Sitting targets wearing smiles [02:04.38] [02:09.05]No one of us will go unscathed [02:13.09]By private battles we have braved [02:17.00]A vicious circle we have built [02:21.08]Constructed from our shame and guilt [02:24.88] [02:28.69]The flags we wave [02:30.92]Are set afire [02:33.03]To warm the bones of infant dreams [02:37.02]Even as our present is set ablaze [02:40.33] [02:45.31]The tinderbox [02:47.05]We sit upon [02:48.57] [02:49.14]Decays in churning mists of fog [02:53.00]And crumbles down into the sea [02:56.08] [03:01.32]No one of us will go unscathed [03:05.05]By private battles we have braved [03:08.95]A vicious circle we have built [03:13.07]Constructed from our shame and guilt [03:16.60] [04:05.44]We lie embraced [04:07.02]In the arms of dawn [04:08.97]The fading echoes of pointless time [04:13.04]Statuettes of Ignorance [04:16.90] [04:21.27]And even as [04:23.01]The clock hand sweeps [04:25.07]We pay no mind to where we are [04:28.65] [04:29.18]Surely we're not allowed to die [04:32.59] [04:36.65]I have been a time for the computer [04:38.58]No one of us will go unscathed [04:42.86]By private battles we have braved [04:46.88]A vicious circle we have built [04:50.73]Constructed from our shame and guilt