Pages-Assemblage 23

[ti:Pages] [ar:Assemblage 23] [al:Contempt] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Pages - Assemblage 23 [00:38.70]I read your mind [00:41.04] [00:42.80]But it wasn't a very interesting read [00:46.27] [00:48.73]The plot was contrived [00:50.54] [00:52.33]And the characters were too consumed by need [00:55.63] [01:17.03]Page by page [01:18.89] [01:20.80]Enduring each predictable turn [01:23.71] [01:26.59]The paper dissolves beneath my fingers [01:31.29]And the syllables burn [01:33.17] [01:55.38]The fairy tale you sell is a lie [01:59.53]But I read the truth behind your eyes [02:04.41]These words just don't ring true [02:07.64] [02:08.28]And tell me all I need to know about you [02:12.24] [02:23.28]Edit and revise [02:25.57] [02:27.36]Until your conscience was cleared [02:30.25] [02:32.80]I tried to read the words that were true [02:37.13]But the ink had smeared [02:39.70] [02:42.80]Distorted prose [02:44.45] [02:46.55]Penetrating layer by layer [02:49.19] [02:51.66]Scrawled down for all the world to see [02:56.21]As if anyone would care [02:58.85] [03:02.11]The fairy tale you sell is a lie [03:05.89] [03:06.43]But I read the truth behind your eyes [03:10.99]These words just don't ring true [03:14.08] [03:14.74]And tell me all I need to know about you [03:19.19] [03:44.33]I read your mind [03:46.41] [03:48.30]Suffered through every last detail [03:50.94] [03:53.51]I watched you try to make sense of your life [03:58.26]And I watched you fail [04:00.47] [04:03.64]The fairy tale you sell is a lie [04:07.63] [04:08.26]But I read the truth behind your eyes [04:12.54]These words just don't ring true [04:15.85] [04:16.42]And tell me all I need to know about you