Down by the streetcar in ransom I shot the beast that I always knew Oh, where the streets were converging I shot the beast that I always knew And oh, this blood ocean I could watch it overtake the dusk-lit street And oh, this notion I will let it linger ‘till my mind breaks through Take me to the gold mine In time, I would steal the whole thing 'Cause I don’t understand these monochrome lands You ate your childhood for breakfast But I can see you child-like, your head hung low Oh, where the streets were converging I am a monster in this silhouette show And oh, this commotion I could watch it overtake the dusk-lit street And oh, this dead ocean I will make you bleed with this blood-red beat Oh, take me to the gold mine In time, I would steal the whole thing 'Cause I don’t understand these monochrome lands Oh, take me to the gold mine In time, I would steal the whole thing 'Cause I don’t understand these monochrome lands, oh Monochrome lands Monochrome lands