White walls For blackened rooms But no one ever sees inside Lock and key A mirrored we Always reflect the light Outside The wheels of progress Everything is spit and shine The friends we keep Never see All that's outside the light Halos, on our heads But heartache in our souls How long will we keep hiding How long until we show Broken and named We are the same Hidden Any signs of weakness Systematic rights and wrongs Life on stage The script unchanged Hidden inside the walls Halos, on our heads But heartache in our souls How long will we keep hiding How long until we show Broken and named We are the same Wake the dead Raise up all the casualties of youth Remain unsaid Let what we do Speak the truth Halos, on our heads But heartache in our souls How long will we keep hiding How long until we show Broken and named We are the same We are the lost We are the shamed Like the blood in our veins We are the same