Metallica – The God That Failed

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Pride you took, pride you feel Pride that you felt when you kneel Not the word, not the love Not what you thought from above It feeds (it feeds) It grows (it grows) It clouds all that you will know Deceit, deceive Decide just what you believe I see faith in your eyes Never you hear the discouraging lies I hear faith in your cries Broken is the promise, betrayal The healing hand held back by the deepened nail Follow the god that failed Find your peace, find your say Find the smooth road on your way Trust you gave a child to save Left you cold and him in grave It feeds (it feeds) It grows (it grows) It clouds all that you will know Deceit, deceive Decide just what you believe I see faith in your eyes Never you hear the discouraging lies I hear faith in your cries Broken is the promise, betrayal The healing hand held back by the deepened nail Follow the god that failed, yeah I see faith in your eyes Broken is the promise, betrayal The healing hand held back by the deepened nail Follow the god that failed (Hey) Pride you took, pride you feel Pride that you felt when you'd kneel Trust you gave a child to save Left you cold, and him in grave I see faith in your eyes Never you hear the discouraging lies I hear faith in your cries Broken is the promise, betrayal The healing hand held back by the deepened nail Follow the god that failed Follow the god that failed Broken is the promise Betrayal, betrayal, yeah

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