One day, a day at a time A token time piece Marks my time and your time Hindsight is a great thing And like a bad play its re-run again To a dissipated crowd And once again I stand alone Too young and too proud And each their own should all beware Of the killer that lies within Responsibility's a burden to bear and A promise so hard to keep And to say there were no signs In the city that could purge The sickness from my skin Is another lie - a fantasy For the killer is within The killer is within The killer is within The killer is within me The killer is within The killer is within The killer is within The killer is within I pulled the trigger of a gun so to speak And took another down My corrupt and twisted street I never stop to look around And each their own should all beware Of the passion that lies within Responsibility's a burden to bear and A promise so hard to keep And to say there were no signs In the city that could purge The sickness from my skin Is another lie - a fantasy The killer is within The killer is within The killer is within The killer is within me Take it home