by 'know control' sure its easy going into a fight you know you can win, just try and see how easy it is going into one you know you will lose.......... the faithful sands of time are running out of mind can't seem to stand this pressure clarity is now a blur what i want, what i need is to wake from this dream the faithul sands of time are leaving me high and dry slowly losing my sight seems somone is killing the light can't grasp life's dealings just want to spread my wings -chorus- trouble confirmed, getting burned no real need to get concerned and all i'll need is a peaceful sleep i could get away from it all .... night and yet, i cry it seems no-one can hear me..... heal me screaming - the faithful sands of time a sting in the eye no map to find my way caught up in delay its been a long swim but i just can't keep it in -chorus- the faithful sands of time finally drawing the line whether in a high or a low i'm always hurting to know of a second chance... or of a destiny's lance -chorus extended- trouble confirmed, getting burned no real need to get concerned all i'll need is a peaceful sleep seems no-one can hear me ... screaming so just let me sleep - epilogue the faithful sands of time can't help but to sigh when a sadness and depression is all i find what i want is what i need all i have seen is deceitful greed