[lyrics by Andrew Buller, tune by suno.com - created in Canterbury, Kent - 31/10/24] [short instrumental] soul for sale soul for sale [short instrumental] [chorus] October ending November pending it's the day of darkness (it's the day of darkness) why buy into the day of darkness? in-tray full full of evil [short instrumental] darkness creeps around every corner every corner of every street every street a lengthening shadow every shadow a soul you'd once meet before the darkness that tiptoed week upon week preying upon the weak weak upon weak where is the trick? where is the treat? sugar-coated the soul-stealing fleet that prowl night and day through every street [short instrumental] [chorus] October ending November pending it's the day of darkness (it's the day of darkness) why buy into the day of darkness? in-tray full full of evil [short instrumental] what do you see in the face of the pumpkin? what have you carved? in who's image? how do you imagine it speaks to a child that still holds the candle with wonder and awe for the way it flickers and dances and lights up a room yet gets dropped into a hollowed-out brain eyes piercing imprinting their brain first steps the slow slip toward insane [short instrumental] [chorus] October ending November pending it's the day of darkness (it's the day of darkness) why buy into the day of darkness? in-tray full full of evil [short instrumental] bobbing for apples amid rising waters as if life's first bite wasn't enough humanity always diving for more greed at the thirst for every core cyanide the drug they're all craving for [short instrumental] [chorus] October ending November pending it's the day of darkness (it's the day of darkness) why buy into the day of darkness? in-tray full full of evil [short instrumental] and these are the seemingly innocent ones what harm could apples or pumpkins or sweets really do? is it obesity fancy dress? diabetes distress? you're as white as a sheet - have you seen your ghost? try scissors and glue for some witchy craft what are you mixing into your cauldron? [short instrumental] and I can hear all the voices harmonising demonising don't be so melodramatic it's all just a bit of fun innocent fun [short instrumental] it's not like there's actually evil in our world soul for sale soul for sale sale on souls half price no price free it's never free you're never free you're never free