Pharmacological Restraint

[Instrumental intro: 90bpm, thick fuzzy bass lead, mid-tempo swaying Death'n'roll groove, "drunken" slide guitar accents, heavy cowbell hits] [Intro: Deep, slurred guttural growl, rhythmic and dragging] Open wide... Let the silver... Slide inside... [Verse 1: Chugging bluesy death metal riff, heavy swinging drums, articulate low growls] A liquid velvet for the jagged nerves The doctor gives what the patient deserves Thick and syrupy, a synthetic tide Nowhere for the frantic spirit to hide The limbs are turning into cooling lead A heavy gray fog is filling the head The ceiling starts to breathe and pulse A chemical war with a silent results [Chorus: Driving mid-tempo groove, catchy melodic hook with sharp distortion, layered vocal snarls] Pharmacological restraint, the iron hand A mental desert, a silent land Drown the protest in a chemical sea The ultimate lock, the invisible key Swaying in the dark of a medicinal haze Losing the count of the passing days [Verse 2: "Stumbling" rhythmic riffs, deep bass-driven breakdown, throaty and slow growls] The tongue is heavy, the words are ghosts A toast to the needles, a toast to the hosts The "Red Nightmares" are starting to blur A muted world, a static-filled purr Eyelids sagging under invisible weight The pills are deciding your biological fate No more screaming, the throat is dry A beautiful way for the ego to die [Chorus: Driving mid-tempo groove, catchy melodic hook with sharp distortion, layered vocal snarls] Pharmacological restraint, the iron hand A mental desert, a silent land Drown the protest in a chemical sea The ultimate lock, the invisible key Swaying in the dark of a medicinal haze Losing the count of the passing days [Verse 3: Dissonant, "warped" guitar melodies, steady pounding double-kick, high-speed vocal bursts over slow riffs] Sedate! Nullify! Let the inner fires die! The pharmacy is the new cathedral The salvation is found in the needle A chemical halo, a plastic crown We’re pulling the curtain of the consciousness down! [Chorus: Driving mid-tempo groove, catchy melodic hook with sharp distortion, layered vocal snarls] Pharmacological restraint, the iron hand A mental desert, a silent land Drown the protest in a chemical sea The ultimate lock, the invisible key Swaying in the dark of a medicinal haze Losing the count of the passing days [Instrumental solo: Slow, bluesy death metal shredding, heavy use of wah-pedal, "melting" melodic runs, harmonized twin-guitar "dips"] [Verse 4: Ultra-heavy, dragging breakdown, industrial "clanking" percussion, lowest possible guttural vocals] Soft... Slow... Where did... The thinking... go? The dosage... is correct... [Pre‑Bridge: Building tension with feedback and floor tom rolls] The mind is a swamp... The body is a cage... [Bridge: Sudden increase in intensity, groovy Death'n'roll riffing, overlapping raspy shrieks] DISSOLVE THE PRIDE! SYSTEMIC GLIDE! THE ANGER HAS NOWHERE TO HIDE! NEUTRALIZE THE FLOW! KEEP THE SPIRIT LOW! INTO THE WHITE THE FEELINGS GO! [Coda: Return to the main groovy theme, slower and heavier, ending on a long, low growl] The restraint... is absolute... The mind... is mute... [Outro: A final, heavy, distorted chord that slowly down-tunes via a whammy bar, ending in the sound of a steady, rhythmic mechanical respirator]