Open the gates I’m early Ready the sages worthy Fraught from the cave Sick from the charade Stumbled from cave to the mountain Left my hangover in the river Bridal veil that seemed to call Parked forever Paved to the upper falls Where I let go I just closed my eyes And let go Heavy, my bones Will they carry This weight from This ledge where you left me Our smoke feeds the breath of the canyon On my knees, mouth full of cavities Where I let go I just closed my eyes And I let go No need to pretend that I’ll ever forget I doubt you will let me I don’t need to hide from the places I’ve been The mouth of the canyon calls me home I swore I would take care of myself Was I lying? Before I begged to feel anything at all
Now, at least, I feel alone Open the gates I’m early Ready the sages worthy Fraught from the cave I’m sick from the charade Never let it go I just closed my eyes And I let go No need to pretend that I’ll ever forget I doubt you will let me I don’t need to hide from the places I’ve been The mouth of the canyon I swore I would take care of myself Was I lying? Before I begged to feel anything at all Now, at least, I feel alone (Never forget you) No need to pretend I doubt you will let me I don’t need to hide from the places I’ve been The mouth of the canyon I swore I would take care of myself Was I lying? Before I begged to feel anything at all Now, at least, I feel alone At least, I feel alone At least I feel…