Misery Signals - Departure Lyrics
One year before the day she swore to me she knew exactly how this would endYou left them once beforeAnd now you've found a reason to finish what you've startedThe forfeit of a barren path, this is a death march, an escape from it allThe final defiant act of a broken manA losing struggle now an absence embracedGuilt draped like a cross around your neckToo proud to face the burden you'll becomeWords scrawled across a pageClose the door and leave it all behindA father, a son, you were known by many namesWill they be remembered as your breathing departs?A funeral call to those who morn this figure withered by the rainThe skies grey, downpour above his plot of freshly carved earthA fitting epitaph if ever there wasThe shot rang out, echoes shattered off the wallThe shot rang out, the shot rang outEchoes shattered off the wall, the shot rang outAnd to this day I still grieve for herNow haunted forever by that sound