Don't believe a word that you hear I've written all that can be revealed Don't let all be lost not having read The words that through ink were bled No longer do I see a monster in the mirror When peeling the skin back, revealing a man Desperately awaiting his life’s past I still can't allow her to see me this way Don't believe a word that you hear I've written all that can be revealed Don't let all be lost not having read The words that through ink were bled For now my truth can only be written If seen or spoken, I know that I'll lose her So through ink I leave my penitence on paper Just like giving blood but I'm bleeding out I swear that I'll show my face when I get it back I swear that I'll show my face You'll see me again once I am whole