Bear witness tragedy the burden of the years Accepting consequence, no bitterness no tears As my heart grows cold This is our history a story that is shared Of a life that is complete that to none compare Though in the darkest hours the nightmares still return Distant reminders that the scars still burn And so, it goes The tale of shipwrecked souls Smashed into the rocks Cast away forever As my heart grows cold Coalescing memories of joy and sorrows held All forgiveness and redemption now expelled This solemn countenance holds more than meet the eye It would take a better man, a better than i And so, it goes The tale of shipwrecked souls Smashed into the rocks Cast away forever As my heart grows cold Bear witness tragedy the burden of the years Accepting consequence, no bitterness no tears As my heart grows cold It would take a better man, a better man than i With no forgiveness This solemn countenance holds more than meet th eye With no forgiveness It would take a better man, abetter man than i