Half awake or I'm half dead It's hard to tell, when you don't say So I barricade myself inside And pass the time 'till judgement day But I'm on the rise Yeah, I'm on the rise And I pray that you remember me Your silver toungue, your heart of stone Wait until infinity I'd turn the cheek I'd be reborn for a chance to simply talk to you Afraid I'd sound hysterical But I'm on the rise Yeah, I'm on the rise Falcon hear the falconer We're out of luck, we've gone to bed Tidal waves are waiting Patient as the morning I just need some motivation Staring at a candle, shiver in the darkness I just need some motivation Angles dancing all in black Hear the voices crying out Say it in a whisper, praying for a signal I just need some motivation Keep the wolves at bay tonight Those hungry beasts, those harmful friends As I try to keep my spirits up through thick or thin and sink or swim But I'm on the rise Yeah, I'm on the rise Offer me a second's rest I can't, I'd just as soon drop dead Tidal waves are waiting Patient as the morning I just need some motivation Staring at a candle, shiver in the darkness I just need some motivation Angles dancing all in black Hear the voices crying out Say it in a whisper, praying for a signal I just need some motivation...