It ain't always merry To notice there's a line Life is kinda scary When you are left behind All the loved ones lost to you Used to be somewhere You know you will follow too And you don't really care to just go nowhere And so you keep them all alive (In your head) I tell you I know The Reaper No light and no eternal life (What I said) I tell you I know The Reaper ♪ Sweetest of all lies One of everlasting life No one wants to die But we do, so we hide What you fail to realize Is there's no need to fear You live on in the hearts and minds Of those who hold you dear, who are right here And so you keep them all alive (In your head) I tell you I know The Reaper No light and no eternal life (What I said) I tell you I know The Reaper ♪ All the others They already know The Reaper All the others They already know The Reaper ♪ And so you keep yourself alive (In your head) You don't wanna know The Reaper No light and no eternal life (What I said) I tell you I know The Reaper