[Verse 1]
What did I expect? I got death breathing on my neck
Not to mention all the panic over every cent I spent
There’s a cold wind blowing dust over my bones and they're all dried up and tied
Like flowers on a shrine
Shackled to this place where every mind’s a gilded grave
So now I watch the vultures circle my salvation from disgrace
Paranoia’s got a stranglehold on the vigor in my vein
With only trust to blame
[Pre-Chorus]
It's an
[Chorus]
Eye for an eye, and nothing else matters
When you’re caught dead to rights and
Time won't hold the line for drive or death-rattle
So just proceed with caution
[Verse 2]
Knock down, drag it out, I cut my teeth on a hollow ground
Been drownin' in the powder keg with dues still hangin'
High in my mind, so I’m just biding my time
To strike like villains in the night
[Pre-Chorus]
But it's an
[Chorus]
Eye for an eye, and nothing else matters
When you’re caught dead to rights and
Time won't hold the line for drive or death-rattle
So just proceed with caution
[Chorus]
Eye for an eye, and nothing else matters
When you’re caught dead to rights and
Time won't hold the line for drive or death-rattle
So just proceed with caution
[Outro]
Oooohhhh—ooohhhhhh
Oooohhhh-ooh-ohhh ooohhhhhhh
Flowers On A Shrine was written by Naive Thieves.
Naive Thieves released Flowers On A Shrine on Thu Mar 30 2017.