The Prayer Position AFI

Now Peel the skin back from the flesh Steal the flesh back from the starving static minds From nature we must stray, to clarity we'll climb Deadly impulse seems so natural, just look beyond it and we'll

THE PRAYER POSISTION AFI

now peel the skin back from the flesh. steal the flesh back from the starving static minds. from nature we must stray, to clarity we'll climb. deadly impulse seems so natural, just look beyond it and

Silver and Cold AFI

I...I came here by day, but I left here in darkness And found you, found you on the way And now, it is silver and silent, it is silver and cold You, in somber resplendence, I hold Your sins into

THE DAYS OF THE PHOENIX AFI

i remember when i was told of story of crushed velvet, candle wax, and dried up flowers. the figure on the bed all dressed up in roses, calling?.beckoning to sleep?

THE NEPHILIM AFI

swing through sadness, tears of joy. curse the sunlight. arsenic for the girls and boys. drink the madness, smoke so coy. smile injection. serum of a will destroyed. the seasons change without me. i

The Interview AFI

Beneath the sand with pure intentions. Wanting something, someone to follow. For a change, I'll refrain, From hiding all of me from you. (here's my lullaby.) Pray for rain, lose your name.

The Boy Who Destroyed The World AFI

Once there was boy who had vibrant glow, but as it goes, someone took it from him One day through the rain I heard him meekly moan, he said Will you wrap your arms around me as I'm falling Remember when

THIRD SEASON AFI

can you feel the pulse? can you feel the heat rising from below? can you feel the energy gaining strength, oh so slowly?

Summer Shudder AFI

Under the summer rain, I burnt away, Under the summer rain, (Burn!) You turned away.

End Transmission AFI

Pull the top down, use your knees to drive. I'll make it worth your while just let me taste the sky.

WESTER AFI

i can feel you waiting for me as the sun retreats to the hills and i, beneath the blanket of a burning sky, wrap myself within. embraced by dead leaves as the rain leaves trails of black down my face

THE LOST SOULS AFI

if you can't stand upon the water i will see you on the ocean floor. when you blink do you only find the misery between the lines?

The Missing Frame AFI

One at a time, constants become surreal One at a time, heart attacks are consealed I can see that I lose the joys of life, One at a time.

THE DESPAIR FACTOR AFI

along the path where the stream is talking, i breathe the mist and continue walking. the wood it whispers in a language of it's own. as a sigh escaped my lips i feel the light caress of fingertips that

THE LAST KISS AFI

hung in your room, swaying, hoping only that you'll see. all by myself, i'm alone in such poor company. the deeper i think, the deeper i seem to sink. i can't stop the insects that are feeding, pull

TAKE THE TEST AFI

when it comes the time that you have recognized your line and you realize the path that you will travel through your life, be sure that what you want is exactly what you're trying to get, or you'll be

THE WEATHERED TOME AFI

they're coming round again. i've returned and they've been waiting. their aged offerings received and returned, passed through wet eyes. i tremble as i feel them rolling in for, my sins, the old ghosts

The Great Disappointment AFI

I can remember a place I used to go Chrysanthemums of white, they seemed so beautiful I can remember, I searched for the amaranth I'd shut my eyes... to see Oh, how I smiled then, so near the cherished

The Leaving Song AFI

Walked away Heard them say Poisoned hearts will never change Walked away Again Turned away In disgrace Felt the chill upon my face Cooling from within Hard to notice Gleaming from the sky When

The Killing Lights AFI

[infamous davey "oh"] Five A.M. on the bathroom floor from the night before. Do you find me dreadful? What a shame such a sad disgrace, Such a pretty face, But she's not regretful. Am I beautiful?

The Checkered Demon AFI

Too much to find, so much so little time So many images persist to shade my mind Will I ever come around or will I just hit the ground Will I still be standing when it all comes down Why can't I seem to

MIDNIGHT SUN AFI

what went down on the side of the road?

Cereal Wars AFI

Get up early in the morning, going to the store Post, Kellogs, General Mills It's the cereal war Fucking store never has the monsters and they never get more Post, Kellogs, General Mills It's the cereal

STRENGTH THROUGH WOUNDING AFI

through the darkness breaks the light. through the light unending pain. deify the wretched ones. till the darkness comes again.

MORNINGSTAR AFI

i saw a star beneath the stairs glowing through the melting walls. who will be the first to begin their fall? or will we become one? am i the star beneath the stairs? am i a ghost upon the stage?

KEEPING OUT OF DIRECT SUNLIGHT (AN INTRODUCTION) AFI

we are the ones with the radiating eyes. we are the ones who have a fire inside. we are the ones only we can recognize. we've been rejected (we've been rejected)- suffered the ignorance, suffered the

This Celluloid Dream AFI

Calling tears from deep inside, oh, you're so exquisite And in the mirror, all midnight eyes Oh, if I could remain, but it's just a visit All midnight eyes read "vacancy" Twisted, twisting To the

6 TO 8 AFI

six figures enter; they've come to destroy the world. they've called together this storm almost every night. i awake in another place. a familiar voice with a stranger's face speaks more unheard words

GOD CALLED IN SICK TODAY AFI

let's admire the pattern forming. murderous filigree. i'm caught in the twising of the vine. go ascend with ivy, climbing. ignore and leave for me the headstone crumbling behind. i can't help my laughter

Half-Empty Bottle AFI

The ends don't always justify the means but I know what it takes to get what I need, I've got the cure when passive protest just won't dojust flick my Bic as I hold it to the fuse Smash it up Break it

Weathered Tome AFI

They're coming 'round again I've returned and they've been waiting Their aged offererings received and returned, passed through wet eyes I tremble as I feel them rolling in for, my sins, the old ghosts

SMILE AFI

overwhelmed with a deep repulsion for sights seen so commonly, now i have come to be the walking enmity. assimilate into a culture of post morality, from what i've seen, i hate humanity. rot with repulsion

A STORY AT THREE AFI

again and again they blend into one, my father the morning pushes through moonlight love. so what's sleep?

CHARLES ATLAS AFI

you've seen it all a thousand times, you've heard it all before. you've danced the steps, you wrote the rhymes. so pass?

CATCH A HOT ONE AFI

let's tap your heart so we can paint the walls and see if anybody likes the tone or the pain. the hungry eyes waiting for life flash, now they're gonna see it. open your veins so we can make a pool and

SACRIFICE THEORY AFI

hear one thousand screams. hear one thousand voices. a solitary echo. feel one thousand pains, but one is receiving a bloody invitation. do you want to feel the warmth? to taste the life flow?

Affliction AFI

Just use me Just use me The future's bright without me. Spend some time, walking the line. World is unified. Ennui, and I divide.

THIS SECRET NINJA AFI

just like cellophane, you try to cling so tight to me, but your attempt's in vain. you've less sincerity than the plastic. paper in rain. the print appears so bright to me. the words remain. i hold it

Death Of Seasons AFI

Of late, it's harder just to go outside To leave this deadspace with hatred, so alive Writhing with sickness, thrown into banality, I decay Killed by the weakness, but forced to return, turn it off

Love Like Winter AFI

AFI - Love Like Winter Warn your warmth to turn away. Here it\'s December every day (I like that).

Bleed Black AFI

reflection in these days (If you listen) Listen, listen (Listen close) Beat by beat (You can hear when the heart stops) I saved the pieces (When it broke) And ground them all to dust I am destroyed

Porphyria AFI

It's here we retreat, for where else could we go To great disbelief there is somewhere we belong In negative space supposed flaws go unseen, but our strength is shown In darkness together we're bringing the

SALT FOR YOUR WOUNDS AFI

there's a tear in my heart where the blood ran out. there's a tear in my heart where the love ran out. i thought we worked, pushed toward the same ends, i'll never be so quick to trust again. disenchanted

Your Name Here AFI

It's the same old situation, it seems it's coming around again I won't play the fool, I'm not screwing around I only play to win I only want what I deserve so who are you trying to kid You can call it

Okay, I Feel Better Now AFI

a time I had felt elation before all sensation died I cannot breathe I can't deny that I've been feigning for you Every vital sign defied This means nothing to me This means nothing so spare me the

Cold Hands AFI

How I regret what I must do But you've left me no choice Though I still strain, I can't recall the beauty of your fey voice Now that I've heard come through the walls A song I've heard many times

LOVE IS A MANY-SPLENDORED THING AFI

you think you've got the looks, you think you've got the fashion. you thought you'd have me wanting more, but don't like my reaction. you think you're really something. you're nothing to me now. you

The Mother In Me AFI

Caught in a world that's plagued by something they call love A paradigm of illness is the beast I have become The sights that I have seen could nearly bring me to my knees I've seen exactlty what it is

Totalimmortal AFI

Hope unknown Sometimes just waking is surreal I walk right through the nameless ones I know that hope's unknown Sometimes the water feels so real As I walk through it fills my lungs, my god, I'm drowning

...but home is nowhere (Album Version) AFI

Twenty-six years and seems like I've just begun To understand my, my intimate is no one When the director sold the show, who bought its last rites?