[ti:Where The River Ends] [ar:Otep] [al:Smash the Control Machine] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Where The River Ends - Otep [00:10.15]Written by:Robert Patterson/Mark Bistany/Jason Mcguire/Otep Shamaya [00:20.31]I will let you see with my words [00:26.48]I will let you burn and observe [00:33.28]But where I go you can only follow [00:44.49]So close your eyes open your mind and see [01:01.19]Somewhere out in the dark [01:08.10]A car pulls up and parks [01:13.21]And the passenger shifts nervously in her seat [01:20.72]And the butterflies flutter in her belly [01:29.41]And the driver shuts off the engine moves a little close [01:37.94]She giggles a little as he unbuttons her blouse [01:46.17]She pushes him away and he whispers [01:52.11]Baby don't be that way [01:57.01]I took you out I treated you right [02:03.40]Now don't put up a fight [02:10.78]Come on I only wanna put the tip in [02:19.60]Don't fight don't fight come on [02:24.23]This is all your fault you know [02:27.65]Just relax just let me do what I gotta do [02:33.93]I'll let you go don't you love me [02:42.32]Don't you love me don't you love me [02:54.95]Breathe in deep a sea of desperate dreams [02:59.24]I have no mouth and I must scream [03:03.76]Breathe in deep a sea of desperate dreams [03:08.11]I have no mouth [03:21.34]And somewhere in a normal neighborhood [03:26.75]In a normal house a normal family is falling apart [03:37.24]And down the hall the little ones hide [03:43.97]Frozen as fossils as their mother cries [03:50.47]Listening now that the others have gone silent [03:57.11]The walls blister as sister rises in defiance [04:06.95]Here in the depths of the labyrinth she will make her mark [04:14.50]She travels the cavern searching for the minotaur [04:24.94]And she finds him asleep in the heat of his triumphs [04:32.44]And a sparkle of flame flickers in her eye [04:39.22]She nudges him softly and says [04:43.00]Daddy wanna give me a try [04:48.88]And he rumbles a roar [04:52.73]You must lick honey from a thorn [04:54.67]If you are to survive this night [04:57.35]And she says no I'd rather a pick a fight [05:10.76]And he reaches out and she's on the attack [05:14.92]And he's face down and she straddles his back [05:19.60]And as the moonlight fades from his eyes [05:25.65]She sighs come on what's the matter [05:33.67]Don't you love me don't you love me [05:44.13]Don't you love me [05:51.12]Breathe in deep a sea of desperate dreams [05:55.48]I have no mouth and I must scream [05:59.88]Breathe in deep a sea of desperate dreams [06:04.23]I have no mouth and I must scream [06:10.38]What we are you too will become [06:13.15]Liberated children of a blood hungry god [06:22.39]Sedition [06:25.49]They used to hang women like me strange fruit on the poplar tree [06:29.72]They used to own women like me necessary accessories [06:34.21]They used to burn women like me to quell the fires of liberty [06:38.84]In the blessed fertile crescent they still stone women like me [06:51.86]And one day you will say just look at her now [07:10.02]And as everything fades to black [07:18.05]And as the jackals laugh in the aftermath [07:27.18]I'm not yours anymore