[00:00.00]Black Birds[00:02.72][00:04.56]Drop that / get up[00:05.62]Take to the streets / better lock that kid up[00:07.82]Face full of teeth when he hock that spit up[00:10.17]Pacing the beat like a beast[00:11.91]Rocking the block on repeat[00:13.53]Speak from the cut like a rush of blood[00:15.53]Paint red on the sleeves of the ones you love[00:17.52]Lay the sick ones down and the bells will ring[00:20.07]Put pennies on the eyes let the dead men sing[00:26.90]I shiver and shake the warm air cold[00:30.83]I’m alone on my own[00:35.99]In every mistake I dig this hole[00:39.98]Through my skin and bones[00:45.15]It’s harder starting over[00:49.73]Than never to have changed[00:53.94]With Blackbirds following me[00:58.86]I’m digging out my grave[01:03.10]They close in, swallowing me[01:07.93]The pain, it comes in waves[01:12.53]I’m getting back what I gave[01:26.38]I sweat through the sheet as daylight fades[01:30.25]As I waste away[01:35.37]It traps me inside mistakes I’ve made[01:39.38]That’s the price I pay[01:44.52]It’s harder starting over[01:49.04]Than never to have changed[01:53.42]With Blackbirds following me[01:58.22]I’m digging out my grave[02:02.62]They close in, swallowing me[02:07.40]The pain, it comes in waves(YEAH)[02:11.84]I’m getting back what I gave[02:17.11]I drop to the floor like I did before[02:18.95]Stop watching / I’m coughing / I can’t be more[02:21.38]What I want and what I need are at constant war[02:23.47]Like a well full of poison / a rotten core[02:25.80]The blood goes thin / the fever stings[02:27.92]And I shake from the hell that the habits bring[02:30.16]Let the sick ones down / the bells will ring[02:32.58]Put pennies on the eyes / let the dead men sing[02:35.15]With Blackbirds following me[02:39.50]I’m digging out my grave[02:43.81]They close in, swallowing me[02:48.54]The pain, it comes in waves[02:53.02]I’m getting back what I gave[03:02.21]I’m getting back what I gave[03:11.24]I’m getting back what I gave