Song lyricks written for a character my friend played in my popular Silent Hill forum RPG I had a few years back. Maim Yearbook, torn through the pages A walk through the ages tells me something older Coldest shoulder A peek to the past brings something about For reason to shout as the blood flows freer Dripping fear My life, my life! (We walk through tearing the pages!) Still the dust that settles over my broken bones My life, my way! (The past brings something more about!) Break the rusted chain that binds me in eternal condemnation Is there ever a day… (No reason to shout.) Around the burning bushes that cry out my name? Raining flame! A word for shame! My way, my fame! (Falling back on you!) Maim… Venting my thought towards payment Crossing bitter pavement brings me somewhat closer Mimic poser A blow to the chest, two cents for reward Lucky players card in hand I take my chances Fire dances Across the picture to an open window, a scene Dirty pair of blue jeans and a fight that's stirring Altogether reoccurring in the mind of a madman, blues You choose but you never really win And rolling the dice more than twice is nothing but A sin My way, my fame! (Blood flows freer!) Stilled the dust that settles over my broken bones My fame, my fame! (Body's dripping fear…) Broke the rusted chain that defied my redemption And there's always that day… Around the crying bushes that once burned with flame. Raining my name! Screaming in pain! My pain, my gain! (Rolling the dice nothing but a sin) My life, my way! (You try, you chose, but you never really win) My way, my name! ( In the mind of a madman!) Maim…
