FIRST THINGS FIRST
I'MMA SAY ALL THE WORDS
INSIDE MY HEAD
I'M FIRED UP AND TIRED OF THE WAY
THAT THINGS HAVE BEEN
OH WOO
THE WAY THAT THINGS HAVE BEEN
OH OOH
SECOND THINGS SECOND
DON'T YOU TELL ME WHAT
YOU THINK THAT I COULD BE
I'M THE ONE AT THE SAIL,
I'M THE MASTER OF MY SEA
OH OOH
THE MASTER OF MY SEA
OH OOH
I WAS BROKEN
FROM A YOUNG AGE
TAKEN MY SULKING
TO THE MASSES
WRITING MY POEMS
FOR THE FEW
THAT LOOKED AT ME, TOOK TO ME,
SHOOK TO ME, FEELING ME
SINGING FROM
HEARTACHE FROM THE PAIN
TAKING MY MESSAGE
FROM THE VEINS
SPEAKING MY LESSON
FROM THE BRAIN
SEEING THE BEAUTY
THROUGH THE
PAIN
YOU MADE ME A, YOU MADE ME
A BELIEVER, BELIEVER
PAIN
YOU BREAK ME DOWN,
YOU BUILD ME UP BELIEVER, BELIEVER
PAIN
LET THE BULLETS FLY
OH LET THEM RAIN
MY LIFE, MY LOVE,
MY DRIVE, IT CAME FROM
PAIN
YOU MADE ME A, YOU MADE ME
A BELIEVER, BELIEVER
THIRD THINGS THIRD
SEND A PRAYER
TO THE ONES UP ABOVE
ALL THE HATE THAT YOU'VE HEARD
HAS TURNED YOUR SPIRIT TO A DOVE
OH OOO
YOUR SPIRIT UP ABOVE
OH OOO
I WAS CHOKING
IN THE CROWD
BUILDING MY RAIN
UP IN THE CLOUD
FALLING LIKE ASHES
TO THE GROUND
HOPING MY FEELINGS,
THEY WOULD DROWN
BUT THEY NEVER DID, EVER LIVED,
EBBING AND FLOWING
INHIBITED, LIMITED,
TILL IT BROKE OPEN
AND RAINED DOWN,
YOU RAINED DOWN LIKE
PAIN
YOU MADE ME A, YOU MADE ME
A BELIEVER, BELIEVER
PAIN
YOU BREAK ME DOWN
YOU BUILD ME UP BELIEVER, BELIEVER
PAIN
LET THE BULLETS FLY,
OH LET THEM RAIN
MY LIFE, MY LOVE,
MY DRIVE, IT CAME FROM
PAIN
YOU MADE ME A, YOU MADE ME
A BELIEVER, BELIEVER
LAST THINGS LAST
BY THE GRACE OF
THE FIRE AND THE FLAMES
YOU'RE THE FACE
OF THE FUTURE
THE BLOOD IN MY VEINS
OH OOH
THE BLOOD IN MY VEINS
OH OOH
BUT THEY NEVER DID, EVER LIVED,
EBBING AND FLOWING
INHIBITED, LIMITED,
TILL IT BROKE OPEN
AND RAINED DOWN,
YOU RAINED DOWN LIKE
(I WANNA STOP.)
(WE CAN'T.)
PAIN
YOU MADE ME A, YOU MADE ME
A BELIEVER, BELIEVER
PAIN
YOU BREAK ME DOWN
YOU BUILD ME UP BELIEVER, BELIEVER
PAIN
LET THE BULLETS FLY
OH LET THEM RAIN
MY LIFE MY LOVE
MY DRIVE IT CAME FROM
PAIN
YOU MADE ME A, YOU MADE ME
A BELIEVER, BELIEVER