Hope and innocence, two things quite easily lost Painful pleasures produce no pain today For my own well being, not for that of another I fell from Grace feet first Talk, whisper, shout, I can’t hear you No agenda forced, won’t follow you Lecture, torment, preach, It’s still not true Fall, fall, I will catch you Extending a hand to those I know But all I feel back is spit on my palm To believe you must have faith, and that’s something I can’t grasp I fell from Grace feet first Fear and shame, a knack since birth Oppressing hope will claim you all Come, take my hand and fall Do I need faith to regain my hope? Do I need faith to take back my innocence? Faith is not hope. Hope is not faith I fell from Grace feet first For my own well being, not for that of another To believe you must have faith, and that’s something I can’t grasp Hope is not faith. Hope is real I fell from Grace feet first Fear and shame, a knack since birth Oppressing hope will claim you all Come, take my hand and fall Hope will claim you all Take my hand and fall