Verse 1 Eyes won’t open and the lights are loud Every cut is a bell I can hear The gas didn’t take, the gas didn’t take I am awake for all of it [solo] Chorus Anesthesia never comes Anesthesia never comes Scream through the tube No one hears Verse 2 Fingers in my chest like a drawer being searched A rib comes loose with a wet green sound The surgeon is humming along to the radio I am awake for all of it [solo] Breakdown They are tearing me loose in pieces They are tearing me loose in pieces They are tearing me loose in pieces Anesthesia never comes [progressive solo] Final Chorus Anesthesia never comes Anesthesia never comes Scream through the tube No one hears
