Rorschach

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     Eyes on the screen
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We have all the information now, but what does it mean?
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[Shannon] All this progress;   hope is with us;  stretching above
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     Reason€'™s a tease
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Drank up all that hemlock, here I am just reading the leaves
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[Shannon] There's no followers;   there's no compass;  a dozen clouds
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     And left wondering:
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what happened to the life we lost, that got lost in the living?

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And all this fiction makes me nervous
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Turns out it was blood spilled on the canvas we admired just like some Rorschach painting

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    The film in your brain - it edits to remember, keeps the figure in the frame
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    It's a sacrificial violence, all those passed over in silence then cast out with the blame
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    And I'm trying to stay sane  -  meanwhile, the river of forgetfulness, it starts spilling the banks
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    Caught in a lie
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and instead of fessing up, we'd sooner just go out of our hea - ds
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I'€™ve been holding up my end
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when I should have doubled down on my own atom bomb shelter instead

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   Oh, oh, how you gonna hold on?
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How you gonna hold on?
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How you gonna hold on to every thing?
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   Oh, oh, how you gonna hold on?
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How you gonna hold on?
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How you gonna hold on to your memory?
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   Oh, oh, how you gonna hold on?
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How you gonna hold on?
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How you gonna hold on when you know that you can’t?
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