Emotional ripples In formation to attack All of our gratitudes become platitudes So I'm sending mine back Emotional ripples Robust contingency plans All of our gratitudes become platitude Mirrors the courage I lack I only wanted a purpose And I got something to despise I overheard what you said to him And I let the boy survive Or so it seems Colloquial dribble Condensed straight after the fact No real aptitude as an attitude Mirrors the courage I lack Emotional ripples Retreat after the attack On declaration and altercation An entire unit falls back I only wanted a purpose And I got something to despise I overheard what you said to him And I let the boy survive Or so it seems ♪ All of our gratitudes become platitudes So I'm sending mine back Emotional ripples Retreat after the attack On declaration and altercation An entire unit falls back I only wanted a purpose And I got something to despise I overheard what you said to him And I let the boy survive Or so it seems Emotional ripples In formation to attack All of our gratitudes become platitudes So I'm sending mine back