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“One of the things you hear a lot of people reference is the Martin Luther King quote, ‘The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.’ And I do understand the concept that things that weren’t acceptable years ago are now – over time things do work out – but it’s not a one-way s...
[Verse 1]
A strain of vigilance
Deep roots that all connect
We wait so diligent
Watching you
Watching you
(Watching you)
(Watching you)
[Verse 2]
An engine of suspicion
A web you can't escape
Crossing all lines to listen
Breaking through
Breaking through
[Refrain]
Prey upon you
The weak inherit all our scorn
Prey upon you
The fragile bones now ripped and torn
Prey upon you
The weak inherit all our scorn
Prey upon you
The fragile bones now ripped and torn
[Chorus]
These
Eyes
Show
You
Bending the arc to fear
This (This)
Heart (Heart)
Will (Will)
Prove (Prove)
Bending the arc to fear
[Post-Chorus]
These
Eyes
Show
You
Bending the arc to fear
[Refrain]
Prey upon you
The weak inherit all our scorn
Prey upon you
The fragile bones now ripped and torn
(Bending the arc to fear)
[Bridge]
Prey upon you
Prey upon you
Prey upon you
Prey upon you
The fragile bones now ripped and torn
[Chorus]
These
Eyes
Show
You
Bending the arc to fear
This (This)
Heart (Heart)
Will (Will)
Prove (Prove)
Bending the arc to fear
Bending the arc to fear
Bending the Arc to Fear was written by Matthew K. Heafy & Paolo Gregoletto.
Bending the Arc to Fear was produced by Josh Wilbur.
Trivium released Bending the Arc to Fear on Fri Apr 24 2020.
“This was the last song I brought into the record, and I just wanted to riff out. I also love having outros that go in a totally different direction than you were expecting. For the lyrics, I was thinking about that saying ‘The long arc of history bends toward justice.’ If it can be bent to justice,...