Man, O Shipwreck
Attalus
From the album, "Into the Sea"
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Always searching never finding, growing colder every mile
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Life a thread that keeps unwinding on this unforgiving isle
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Man o vessel lost and stranded, how you’ve lost your innocence
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Look at yourself, understand it, you’ve been shipwrecked ever since
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Shadows fall as waters rising, this a cruel calamity
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Silhouettes on the horizon, shadows of humanity
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Man o ship without a captain, who will clean up the debris?
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Look at yourself – see what happened, Justice saw your muti - ny
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Man o vessel lost and stranded, how you’ve lost your innocence
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Look at yourself, understand it, you’ve been shipwrecked ever since
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But shattered sails still have their glory, beautiful though broken art.
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Scattered on the rocks a story, fragments of an Author’s heart.
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Man o shipwreck on the high seas look at yourself – see what I see.
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All the things you could have been.
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Man o shipwreck on the high seas look at yourself – see what I see.
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All the things, all the things you could be again.
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