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Torches of Freedom

by Burning Heads

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1.
LOST SOULS HAUNTING THE STREETS LOST TRACK OF THEMSELVES HEAD DOWN WITH STARING AT THEIR FEET WAITING TO BE EMBRACED ADDICTION’S THEIR ONLY FRIEND WRESTLING WITH THE DARKNESS AND THE FOG AND IT’S ONE MORE ROUND IN THE HAMSTER WHEEL IT’S ONE MORE ROUND HEARTBEAT RACING KICKING UP DOORS LEFT AND RIGHT THERE’S NO WAY BACK TO HOW IT USED TO BE AFTER FIRST EUPHORIA MOOD INSTABILITY DESTRUCTIVE EFFECT OF DEPENDENCY IT’S ONE MORE ROUND… AND IT’S A BRAND NEW DAY THE HIGHS WON’T GET HIGHER NOW THEIR LIFE JUST DRIFT AWAY LOWS KEEP GETTING LOWER NOW THEY LONG FOR BETTER DAYS, LONG FOR BETTER WAYS BETTER DAYS… FOR BETTER WAYS
2.
ENDLESS LOOP (IN MY HEAD) ENDLESS LOOP IN MY HEAD PLAYING OVER, OVER AND OVER AGAIN ALL NIGHT, EVERY NIGHT REHASHING THIS OLD QUESTION IN MY BRAIN. ARE WE HERE JUST TO PROCREATE? LEAVING OUR SEEDS LIKE A FATHER DOES FOR THEIR SONS ARE WE HERE... TO PASS ON ? A BETTER WORLD, A GREATER PLACE UNDER THE SUN TAKE BACK CONTROL OF MY MIND STOP IT PLEASE DON’T DRIVE ME BLIND MEANINGLESS QUESTIONS FOR THE FUTURE OF THE NEXT GENERATION BE AWARE... AND BE PREPARED MAKE YOUR CHOICE, GET READY TO SPEAK WITH ONE VOICE THIS SILENCE DOESN’T MAKE ANY SENSE NO ONE CAN BE ON BOTH SIDES OF THE FENCE COULD WE ADD OUR CONTRIBUTION FOR A BETTER WORLD, A GREATER PLACE UNDER THE SUN TAKE BACK CONTROL OF MY MIND STOP IT PLEASE DON’T DRIVE ME BLIND WHAT ARE WE GONNA DO?
3.
SHE'S GETTING READY FOR THE PARTY SHE PUTS ON LIPSTICK AND HER SHOES SHE TAKES A LOOK INTO THE MIRROR AND SHE LIKES WHAT SHE SEES SHE LEAVES BREATHLESS THE WAY SHE MOVES I’M SO DEFENSELESS LIKE ON THE VERY FIRST DAY SHE'S ALL SET TO GLOW YES I LIKE IT SHE’S THE ONLY ONE I SEE SHE LEAVES BREATHLESS THE WAY SHE MOVES I’M SO DEFENSELESS LIKE ON THE VERY FIRST DAY THE WAY SHE BLINKS AT ME I’ M TAKEN, ALL OF THE TROUBLES FORGOTTEN, LET IT BE LIKE WE NEVER MET BEFORE BEFORE SHE'S ALL SET TO GLOW, AND I LIKE IT, SHE’S ALL SET TO GLOW, LET’S GO TO THE SHOW
4.
HEY YOU! ACCURACY IS WHAT YOU GET AND WHAT WE’LL SEE IT’S YOU PUGNACITY RUN-DEEP SENSITIVITY AND HONESTY! IN THE NAME OF FUN, PASSION AND ENERGY THROUGH THE WORLD OF SHIT BIG UP TO GWARDEATH AND NASTY IT’S YOU! HUMILITY BUT STILL PRETTY CONVINCINGLY HEY YOU! HUMOROUSLY SOME CONCISENESS IN THE CLARITY IN YOUR EPIC STORY IN THE NAME OF FUN, PASSION AND ENERGY THROUGH THE WORLD OF SHIT BIG UP TO GWARDEATH AND NASTY
5.
Hanky Panky 02:53
FROM NOW ON, WE ARE ON THE BRINK OF COLLAPSE LOST IN RUINED CITIES LIKE RATS WITH A PLUMMETING ECONOMY AND A WRECKED FAKE DEMOCRACY FROM NOW ON, WE ARE ON THE BRINK OF COLLAPSE FROM NOW ON, THE WORLD IS TUMBLING DOWN SO FAST EVERY QUICK FIX ENDS IN RELAPSE HUNGER CRISIS’S BLOWING UP GLOBALISATION IS A FLOP FROM NOW ON, WE ARE ON THE BRINK OF COLLAPSE C.O.L.L.A.P.S.E. WE WISH YOU A HAPPY COLLAPSE NOW AN APOCALYPSE TODAY WE CROSSED ANOTHER LIMIT NO MORE PARTIES AND NO MORE KISSES SETTING DISTANCES BETWEEN US OUR PEOPLE WAS UNDER A CURSE NO SHOUTING AND MORE SOUND-BITES NO ARM WAVING AND NO MORE STRIKES THEY DO NOT ALWAYS TELL THE WHOLE TRUTH NOW HANKY PANKY IS GOING ON!
6.
EVERY MORNING WHEN I’M BY YOUR SIDE 
I LET YOUR AWARENESS BE MY GUIDE 
IT HELPS ME TO FACE ANOTHER DAY 
INSPIRES ME TO RESUME MY FIGHT 
I’M STANDING TALL AND I TRUST I ‘M RIGHT
 YEAH ! BESIDE YOU LIFE SEEMS SO QUIET 
I’M SO LUCKY TO LIVE BY YOUR SIDE 
NOTHING TO PROVE AND NOTHING TO HIDE
 FOR ALL THOSE YEARS I LOVE THE WAY WE RIDE 
AND EVERY EVENING WHEN I MEET YOUR EYES
 AND SEE A FLOOD OF TEARS DROWNING YOUR SMILE 
I HEAR MY HEART POUNDING, READY TO GO WILD 
WHY DON’T WE ALL FEEL THE SAME 
TO STAY TRUE, SOME DON’T PLAY THE GAME NOW
 WHO’LL PAY THE PRICE FOR ALL THIS SHAME 
I’M SO LUCKY TO LIVE BY YOUR SIDE 
NOTHING TO PROVE AND NOTHING TO HIDE 
FOR ALL THOSE YEARS I EVEN LOVE THE WAY YOU LIE 
I’M FOREVER YOURS UNTIL I DIE 
I LOVE THE WAY YOU LIE!
7.
View from my balcony
Above the flock,
Looking for a shepherd in the city
What a stupidity
The evening crowd seems so empty 
(Is it due to)
Some reflex reactions
That people run mechanically ?
(Or is it) a lack of reflection ?
Follow the same trajectory
All dash along
All dash along in the wrong direction 
Bodies shall feel some pain
But in the end
Remorse and regret shall remain
People with sad faces
Flock to lay flowers on their own graves 
(Is it due to)
Some reflex reactions
That people run mechanically ?
(Or is it) a lack of reflection ?
Follow the same trajectory
All dash along
All dash along in the wrong direction 
One after the other
Follow the front follower
8.
Not a Robot 02:03
I’M NOT A ROBOT, I GAVE IT ALL I GOT
I’M NOT A ROBOT, WHAT IS IT I FORGOT?
I FOUND THE CARS AND I FOUND THE BUSES
I FOUND THE BIKES, THE SIGNS,
THE ROADS IN THE PICTURES 
I’M NOT A ROBOT, I GAVE IT ALL I GOT
I’M NOT A ROBOT, WHAT IS IT I FORGOT? 
I FOUND THE BRIDGES, I FOUND THE STAIRS
I FOUND THE STREETS, THE SHOPS
THE CROSSING AND THE HILLS 
I FOUND THE HYDRANTS, I FOUND THE CHIMNEYS
I FOUND THE BUILDINGS AND THE LIGHTS
WITH DEDICATION, WITH MY ATTENTION
VERIFICATION 
I’M NOT A ROBOT, BELIEVE ME OR NOT
9.
All We Need 02:20
ALL WE NEED 
All we need is happiness
All we need is to make a mess
To meet our needs we’ll do our best 
It crossed my mind a thousand time today
When we will end and will we get our way
When everyday feels like just anyother day
Wish for the moment we’re back on the road again 
And the bad days are gone
Give me five guys on the run !
Til’ the wheels of misfortune stops spinning
round 
I’ll whistle this tune and spread it all around
I feel so empty, like a movie with no sound
Take me to that place when we start it all again 
And the bad days are long gone
Give me five guys on the run
The bad days are gone now
We gonna have some fun !
And tomorrow will be more fun
Keep us closer to the sun ! 
All we need is unity
All we need is to play loudly
10.
11.
Collapse 01:31
FROM NOW ON, WE ARE ON THE BRINK OF COLLAPSE LOST IN RUINED CITIES LIKE RATS WITH A PLUMMETING ECONOMY AND A WRECKED FAKE DEMOCRACY FROM NOW ON, WE ARE ON THE BRINK OF COLLAPSE FROM NOW ON, THE WORLD IS TUMBLING DOWN SO FAST EVERY QUICK FIX ENDS IN RELAPSE HUNGER CRISIS’S BLOWING UP GLOBALISATION IS A FLOP FROM NOW ON, WE ARE ON THE BRINK OF COLLAPSE C.O.L.L.A.P.S.E. WE WISH YOU A HAPPY COLLAPSE NOW AN APOCALYPSE
12.
ONCE IN A BLUE MOON 
Where were you ?
Back when the skies were grey ?
And where have you been
All those years ?
Now you’re back
With a smile on your face
You’re my fairweather friend 
Hit me up
Leave me down
Don’t give and take it all
Hit me up
Bring me down
The winner takes it all 
Lifes goes on
And guess who’s always there
Not for the worse
All for the better
It must be so easy to sit back and watch
Wait ‘til the song is packed
And ready to be sung
My one and only friend
My fairweather friend 
Hit me up
Then leave me down
Don’t give and take it all
Hit me up
Bring me down
The winner takes it all again

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released April 1, 2022

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