A Lesson on Self-Preservation

A lesson on self-preservation, embrace yourself Block out the ill will of fools Time will swallow, you stay sovereign and in control I present to you a lesson learned Things will only get worse because it never gets better Survive by seeking others Who dwell in the darkness just like you Investigate and educate on the words of man (Tall tales) Do not bite the hand that feeds, rip it off (King killed) Numb yourself from pain that will never heal (Cheap thrills) Redefine the struggle and change your ways (Iron will) Open your eyes to the first day of the rest of your life A lesson on self-preservation, embrace yourself Block out the ill will of fools Time will swallow, you stay sovereign and in control Blue skies fill my mind Let go, break all binds Why were my wings cut? Let go in good time A lesson learned, things will only get worse Because it never gets better Survive by seeking others Who dwell in the darkness just like you Open your eyes to the first day of the rest of your life Open your eyes Open your eyes Open your eyes