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What Makes A Life Alive

Verse 1: What does any of this mean The confusion in me screams Every place I’m out of place Clues dissolve and leave no trace Verse 2: I shrink from the sting of shirt seams Seek shelter from fluorescent bombs The crowd, a riptide, pulls me under You hear the clap, I feel the thunder Chorus: I’m making science out of art Each interaction torn apart But I’m too tired to even try To learn what makes a life alive What makes a life alive Verse 3: And now I understand Your vicious sleight of hand That moment of acceptance Was just a joke at my expense Chorus: I’m making science out of art Each interaction torn apart But I’m too tired to even try To learn what makes a life alive What makes a life alive [Guitar solo] Bridge: But in this world I’ve built inside The algorithms all align Here it all makes perfect sense The pieces fit without pretense Outro: I know I can’t stay here forever But just a little longer, let me tether To this place where I’m not wrong This perfect place where I belong