This song takes the point of view of someone who is transgender and has not yet transitioned. This experience has been described as being born trapped in the wrong body, which can be incredibly frustrating and resemble feelings of imprisonment on every level of ones minute-by-minute experiences in l...
[Verse 1: Sara Taylor]
Forced to a tryannical design
The clothing so ill fitting on a shell that isn't mine
Body mangled by nature at it's worst
A life so desired leaves a taste of bitter curse
Remove me for this never was my choice
Sick of living falsely- screaming without a voice
Remove me from this encasing I despise-
A world so foreign feeling within a mask of tear filled eyes
[Chorus]
This is not a cry for help
The cocoon will burst, freeing me from this hell
[Sample: Elliot Rodger]
(Tomorrow is the day of retribution)
(The day in which I will have my revenge against humanity)
[Bridge]
I'm nailed to this earth in the wrong fucking skin
The pain of pushing forward giving way to caving in
I'm nailed to this earth in the wrong fucking skin
The pain of pushing forward giving way to caving in
[Chorus]
This is not a cry for help
The cocoon will burst, freeing me from this hell
Transitions was written by Ryan George & Sara Taylor.
Transitions was produced by Youth Code.
Youth Code released Transitions on Fri Apr 08 2016.