Black Silk Hunger

[Verse 1] I was born in moonlit towers With my hands all ink and grace Now the dark behind my eyelids Has a sweet and velvet face I trace the runes in quiet halls My pulse says, let it in One more sip from the empty And I’m back there once again [Pre-Chorus] It calls me soft It calls me home It slips through bone It leaves me prone I know the cost I know the price Still I reach For blackened light [Chorus] I got that void in my veins (Void in my veins) I bite the night and it stays And I come back, come back, come back I got that void in my veins (Void in my veins) It eats the fear, leaves the ache And I come back, come back, come back [Verse 2] At court I bow with silver manners While my shadow feeds below Every polished word I utter Hides a hunger no one knows I keep a charm in my left glove Black glass cold against my skin When the room grows bright and holy That’s when I let it in [Pre-Chorus] It calls me soft It calls me home It slips through bone It leaves me prone I know the cost I know the price Still I reach For blackened light [Chorus] I got that void in my veins (Void in my veins) I bite the night and it stays And I come back, come back, come back I got that void in my veins (Void in my veins) It eats the fear, leaves the ache And I come back, come back, come back [Bridge] I said I’d quit by dawn I said that yesterday But the hush inside my ribs Won’t ever go away So pour it in my palm Let the edges bloom and split If I’m damned to crave the abyss I might as well dance with it [Chorus] I got that void in my veins (Void in my veins) I bite the night and it stays And I come back, come back, come back I got that void in my veins (Void in my veins) It eats the fear, leaves the ache And I come back, come back, come back [Outro] So if you see me smiling With my gaze a little стран? Don’t ask me why I’m glowing You already know I can’t