The silence is deafening It's drowning out the truth And k**ing every good thing that we try to do It's so polite 'round here It's hiding any fear That we don't talk about We gotta shake that demon out I'm tired of pretending That everything is gonna work out just fine I'm tired of pretending That no one's gonna get hurt if we just stand by While we're descending I'm tired of pretending It's an amazing thing All the lies you tell They don't do anything but help you fool yourself Starting today I'm done I'm through holding onto some dark secret that we keep I've bitten my tongue until it bleeds I'm tired of pretending That everything is gonna work out just fine I'm tired of pretending That no one's gonna get hurt if we just stand by While we're descending I'm tired of pretending Tag: While we're descending, this lie that we're living No happy ending