Painfully, I was an introvert in Middle & High School, in my Senior yearbook I had 5 people sign it because honestly I didn’t have more than 5 friends at any given moment.
I hated going to school, I dreaded every social encounter. At lunch I go through the line then take my food off the tray th...
Cyclical, stuck inside a never ending ride
But you’re comfortable just another decomposing alibi
Sing yourself to sleep
Count the days gone by
But outside of your walls passes real life
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So here’s the velvet covered brick
Death comes to us all too quick
Here’s your chance to live but I heard you say
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We’re heading nowhere
It’s my cross to bear
Even horizons can fade
Hope said she’s never estranged
There aren’t wings or even a prayer
If I’m heading nowhere
Turbulence am I causing you to think outside yourself, for once
You’re still comfortable
Dissolving years like no one else before
And I said lead the way you are
Lead your way through this
But fear and fail has made you its captive it’s passive
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Velvet Covered Brick was written by Stephen Christian & Joseph Milligan & Christian McAlhaney.
Velvet Covered Brick was produced by Anberlin.
Anberlin released Velvet Covered Brick on Tue Jul 22 2014.