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MELINOE

I SLIP AND FALL INTO SLEEP
DRIFT AWAY TO MY DREAM STATE

BUT TONIGHT
I DON’T FEEL SAFE ANYMORE
THERE’S SOMETHING WAITING AT MY DOOR

I REACH FOR MY KEYS
SHE GRABS HOLD OF ME
HOVER OVER ME
DRAINING ALL MY ENERGY
PARALYZED ON MY BACK

I TRY TO SCREAM OUT BUT I CAN’T MAKE A SOUND

I’M TRYING TO ESCAPE
THIS IS NOT MY HOME
THIS IS NOT MY HOME ANYMORE
WHERE HAVE I GONE
WHAT HAVE I DONE

I’VE FOUND MYSELF SOMEWHERE I DON’T BELONG

WHY AM I YOUR VICTIM TONIGHT

I WAKE AND CAN’T BELIEVE WHAT JUST HAPPENED TO ME

NOW THAT I’M BREATHING AGAIN
TONIGHT I’LL BE WAITING FOR HER

SHE STOLE MY KEYS FROM ME
NOW WE’VE BECOME ONE ENTITY
THIS IS MY DUALITY
I WAIT AT THE GATE
AND FEEL HER EMBRACE
HANDS ON MY FACE
I’M FEEDING OFF HER ENERGY
PARALYZED NO MORE
FINGERS INTERTWINED
I JOIN HER THIS TIME
SHE TAKES ME SAFE INSIDE
NOW HER HOME BECOMES MY OWN
THIS BECOMES MY HOME

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