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This Is How It Ends

[Intro: vocal: none, grit: 0, doubles: off, adlibs: none, placement: buried 18, V vs B: -2.0, edits: loose, breaths: none] …… It is already happening. [Verse 1: vocal: low exhausted scream, grit: 80, doubles: off, adlibs: none, placement: buried 10, V vs B, -0.5, edits: loose, breaths: heavy] The sky did not fall It sank Ceiling rot Inside out Paint falls down Fire on the walls Sirens choke On their own echoes Everyone talks Nobody listens The ground hums Like it knows [Pre Chorus: vocal: low exhausted scream, grit: 85, doubles: off, adlibs: none, placement: buried 9, V vs B, 0.0, edits: loose, breaths: heavy] We prayed for change We got collapse We built it tall It leaned back [Near Silence Bar: FULL BAR REST , feedback tail only , no drums , no riffs] [Chorus: vocal: chant scream, grit: 90, doubles: off, adlibs: none, placement: buried 8, V vs B, -0.5, edits: tight, breaths: none] This Is How It Ends Not loud Not clean Just heavy Everywhere [Verse 2: vocal: low scream with stop start attacks, grit: 90, doubles: off, adlibs: none, placement: buried 8, V vs B, 0.0, edits: tight on stops, breaths: heavy] Oceans climb Cities kneel Numbers lie Bodies tell the truth We outsourced mercy To machines and gods Now nothing answers Everything collects its debt [Breakdown: vocal: harsh low bark, grit: 95, doubles: off, adlibs: none, placement: buried 7, V vs B, +0.5, edits: ultra tight, breaths: none] Crack Creep Crush No blast No glory Just pressure Winning [Bridge: vocal: spoken, grit: 40, doubles: off, adlibs: none, placement: buried 14, V vs B: -1.0, edits: loose, breaths: none] There is no switch to flip There is no final scream Just systems failing One nerve at a time The end of the world Is not a moment It is a weight That never stops landing [Near Silence Bar: FULL BAR REST, feedback tail only, no drums, no riffs] [Final Chorus: vocal: low scream chant, grit: 98, doubles: off, adlibs: none, placement: buried 8, V vs B, -0.5, edits: tight, breaths: none] THIS IS HOW IT ENDS Not with fire Not with light But with everything Too tired to hold itself up [Outro: vocal: none, grit: 0, doubles: off, adlibs: none, placement: buried 18, V vs B, -2.0, edits: loose, breath: none] Nothing explodes Nothing survives It just Stays broken