Forbidden Under-skin

[Intro] (violin enters, single note) (bass, cold pulse) [Verse 1] I speak before the room decides what I am The strings drag behind me like they know what I won't say I measure my breath in unfinished thoughts Nothing loud Nothing named [Hook] (hypnotic, cold pulse) Forbidden something under the skin Forbidden something that won't leave Forbidden Forbidden [Chorus] (ostinato FULL) My love wears forbidden colours no banner no cause Just pressure just pressure just pressure underground [Verse 2] I count my steps so I don't run The strings keep asking questions I won't answer They already know They already know I've seen what happens when the signal gets too loud [Hook] Forbidden something under the skin Forbidden something that won't leave Forbidden Forbidden [Chorus] My love wears forbidden colours muted compressed Like a signal still alive still alive underground [Bridge] (silence) (voice, flat) This isn't confession It's inventory I don't bleed on the floor I catalog the damage I catalog I catalog I catalog [Final Chorus] My love wears forbidden colours not rage not peace Just something that refuses that refuses to leave [Hook - final] Forbidden still under the skin Forbidden still won't leave Forbidden Forbidden still [Outro] (strings alone) Forbidden... still...