I Play Dead

<p>[Verse 1]<br/>Play dead again, it just might stop before the end<br/>If I pretend, you may not see the pain I’m in<br/>So close to me, can’t tell what I’m supposed to be<br/>Don’t stop to breathe<br/>Can’t bear to think what you might see<br/>This tourniquet, these blessed hands around my head<br/>To keep my self from…<br/><br/>[Pre-Chorus]<br/>Bleeding<br/>I’ve got to find a way to stop it before it hurts<br/>Finding it’s way through my veins right to my heart<br/>I never thought it something everyone could see<br/>And it kills within me<br/>Bleeding<br/>I’ve got to find a way to stop it before it hurts<br/>Finding it’s way through my veins right to my heart<br/>I never thought it something everyone could see<br/>And it kills<br/>[Chorus]<br/>I won’t<br/>I won’t leave without a trace<br/>I won’t be erased<br/>I won’t<br/>I won’t leave without a trace<br/>I won’t be erased<br/><br/>[Verse 2]<br/>It’s in my head, I can’t forget what you once said<br/>The words I read, the fractured soul that I can’t mend<br/>Right here with me, killing the void I used to be<br/>Remembering through fading sparks of memory<br/>Two broken hands lift seven wounds<span> and fight to stand<br/>To keep the lungs from…<br/><br/>[Pre-Chorus]<br/>Caving<br/>I’ve got to find a way to stop it before it hurts<br/>Finding it’s way through my veins right to my heart<br/>I never thought it something everyone could see<br/>And it kills within me<br/>Caving<br/>I’ve got to find a way to stop it before it hurts<br/>Finding it’s way through my veins right to my heart<br/>I never thought it something everyone could see<br/>And it kills<br/>[Chorus]<br/>I won’t<br/>I won’t leave without a trace<br/>I won’t be erased<br/>I won’t<br/>I won’t leave without a trace<br/>I won’t be erased<br/><br/>[Bridge]<br/>Turning, it’s moving, escaping right through me<br/>I care not, I bleed not, for you I believe not<br/>I play dead<br/><br/>[Chorus]<br/>I won’t<br/>I won’t leave without a trace<br/>I won’t be erased<br/>I won’t<br/>I won’t leave without a trace<br/>I won’t be erased