[Intro – breathing/static hiss, layered whispers] Mind lost in my mind… (echo) *(mind… mind… mind…)* My mind… (echo) *(lost… lost… lost…)* [Verse 1 – fragmented/spoken, distant voices layering] Lost in *(lost in, lost in)* My mind *(my mind, my mind)* I swear I tried— *(tried… tried… tried…)* Forgot my name, *(name… name…)* some things not the same. *(not the same, not the same, not the same)* Insane? *(insane… insane…)* You don’t say? *(don’t say, don’t say, don’t say)* [Pre-Chorus – whispered, building, harmonies weaving] Pray— *(pray, pray, pray)* that’s why I pray. *(why I pray… why I pray…)* Don’t you see? *(see… see… see…)* It’s myself and me, *(myself and me, myself and me)* but maybe not what you think… *(what you think… think… think…)* [Chorus – distorted, manic energy, gang vocals] Selfishness *(selfishness, selfishness)* disguised, *(disguised, disguised)* incognito— *(incognito, incognito, incognito)* “I CHOOSE ME!!” *(CHOOSE ME, CHOOSE ME, CHOOSE ME)* Oh so healthy, *(healthy… healthy…)* selflessly *(selflessly, selflessly)* sserving self. *(self… self… self… self…)* [Verse 2 – laughter breaks through, unhinged, echoes multiply] Almost got me! *(got me, got me, got me)* *(hehehehe)* *(hehehehe, hehehehe)* *(got me giggling)* *(giggling, giggling, giggling)* During a tragedy?! *(tragedy… tragedy… tragedy…)* Yes indeed— *(indeed, indeed, indeed)* standing ovation, *(ovation… ovation…)* self-serving nation. *(nation, nation, nation, nation)* [Bridge – shouted/raw, a capella voices building chaos] I scream: *(scream… scream… SCREAM…)* “AN ABOMINATION!!!” *(abomination, abomination, ABOMINATION)* One eye blind— *(blind… blind… blind…)* can’t you fuckin’ see??? *(SEE, SEE, CAN’T YOU SEE)* Argh, matey… *(matey… matey… argh…)* [Outro – defeated, distant, voices fading like ghosts] No nation built for me… *(for me… for me… for me…)* *(no nation… no nation…)* *(built for me… me… me…)* (static fade, breathing slows, whispers dissolve) *(mind… lost… mind…)* incognito— selflessly *( selflessly, selflessly)* sserving self. *( self… self… self… self…)* [Verse 2 – laughter breaks through, unhinged, echoes multiply] Almost got me! *( got me, got me, got me)* During a tragedy?! *( tragedy… tragedy… tragedy…)* Yes indeed— *( indeed, indeed, indeed)* standing ovation, *( ovation… ovation…)* self-serving nation. *( nation, nation, nation, nation)* [Bridge – shouted/raw, a capella voices building chaos] I scream: *( scream… scream… SCREAM…)* “ AN ABOMINATION!!!” No nation built for me… No nation built for me…


