[Verse 1: Chino Moreno]
I've looked outside
But I never wandered out
I'd like to pull you into me
Intercept you in between
But I never wandered out
Outside
[Chorus: Chino Moreno]
That way I'll always
Stay away from you
That way I'll always
Stay away from you
[Verse 2: Chino Moreno]
I've looked inside
But I never wandered in
I'd like to pull it into me
Intercept you in between
But I never wandered in
Inside
[Chorus: Chino Moreno]
That way I'll always
Stay away from you
That way I'll always
Stay away from you
[Bridge: Serj Tankian]
The universe breaking us down
The universe breaking us down
[Chorus: Chino Moreno]
That way I'll always
Stay away from you
That way I'll always
Stay away from you
That way I'll always
Stay away from you
[Outro: Serj Tankian]
The universe breaking us down
The universe breaking us down
The universe breaking us down
The universe breaking us down
Mein was written by Shaun Lopez & Chino Moreno & Deftones & Serj Tankian.
In an interview from the September 2006 issue of Kerrang! magazine, singer Chino Moreno gave the following commentary on the song:
This was one of the last songs that I recorded. I really liked it musically but I couldn’t find the right thing to put over it. I sent [System of a Down singer] Serj Ta...