Messiah Complex

I saw the world die a little today,
just to feel the wealth of decay,
just so you can know what it feels like,
what the tears taste likeWe owe it all to the sickness inside,
we owe it all to the fears we've learned to hide,
we belong where traitors can touch the divine,
where the unforgiven can send us a signWas it the symptom,
or was it the sickness,
or was it one last try,
our only weakness,
falling face first,
tears stinging down your cheek,
drowning face first,
a haven for the wretched the cursedOnly the lonely