Rip open my chest Rip open my ribs Rip open my lungs Rip open my heart Pull me out Push your fingers into my mouth Push your skin to mine Push your hands inside Push your face to mine Flay me alive Take my mask away Take the curtain down Take this lie Pull me out Trans, resented Cast out the chosen one Cis, accepted The artifice is swallowed Death, abuse Bargained for truth Fake gender Carry my weight You’ve built your walls Knock them down You’ve trapped your soul Now let it out Drain All my blood Replace it With the void Stained With the past Will the quiet Ever come Tear open My old wounds Leave me stranded Without you Pull me out Flay me alive Take this lie Never enough Reach through my mouth Vomit my insides Expel this monster Sweat from my pours Lies like smoke Pour from my skull Given, given Reach through my mouth Pull out my teeth Take it from me Given, Given Chase the Sun Run with me It’s setting soon Forever Chase the Sun Its golden rays Peel my skin Washed away Silence Taken captive By systems old Always servants Drain All my blood Replace With the void Withered soul Taken for Vulnerable heart Given Tear the pieces Of mortal flesh Tear the pieces Of bent lashes What’s left Thrown out What’s left Inside Less control For me External ties Severed No time What’s left