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Welcome To The Freakshow

by Johnnie Ferro

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Welcome To The Freakshow 03:33
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A LITTLE LOVE SONG JUST TO PASS THE TIME WATCH THE WORLD BURN, SOMEBODY DROP A DIME BREATHE IN THE CHEMICAL, STRAP IN, WE'RE GOING FOR A RIDE WELCOME TO THE FREAKSHOW BABY TWIST AND TEAR AT EVERY DREAM WELCOME TO THE FREAKSHOW BABY BARE IT ALL, YOUR ANSWERS OBSOLETE WELCOME TO THE FREAKSHOW BABY DRAINED OF EVERY OUNCE OF SANITY WELCOME TO THE FREAKSHOW BABY IT'S YOUR WORLD IT'S ONLY EVERYTHING YA MADE IT'S ON YOUR CONSCIENCE NOW I AIN'T JUST THROWING SHADE A LITTLE POTION TO QUENCH THE FLAME AS A GUARDIAN ANGEL TAKES THE BLAME SIT BACK AND LET YOUR DEMONS STAKE THEIR CLAIM WELCOME TO THE FREAKSHOW BABY TWIST AND TEAR AT EVERY DREAM WELCOME TO THE FREAKSHOW BABY BARE IT ALL, YOUR ANSWERS OBSOLETE WELCOME TO THE FREAKSHOW BABY DRAINED OF EVERY OUNCE OF SANITY WELCOME TO THE FREAKSHOW BABY WELCOME TO THE FREAKSHOW WHO DOES THE THINKING FOR YA? WHO'S GONNA BE THERE FOR YA? WHO'S GONNA DIE WHEN IT'S YOUR TIME? WHO’S GONNA LIGHT YOUR UNIVERSE? TAKE AWAY OUR FORSAKEN CURSE? WHO'LL SAVE THE HONOR OF OUR RACE? ANOTHER LOVE SONG TO HELP UNWIND ANOTHER PRETTY PILL TO BLOW YOUR MIND EVERY FACE IS BLURRED, EVERY WORD IS SO UNKIND WELCOME TO THE FREAKSHOW BABY NO ONE LEFT TO HEAR YOU SCREAM WELCOME TO THE FREAKSHOW BABY LAID TO BARE YOUR HOPES AND DREAMS WELCOME TO THE FREAKSHOW BABY BODY BROKEN, SOUL UNCLEAN WELCOME TO THE FREAKSHOW BABY WELCOME TO THE FREAKSHOW, YEAH, YEAH, YEAH!
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Light And Shade 04:03
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SEEMS LIKE IT’S BEEN A MILLION YEARS SINCE WE WOULDN’T SAY GOODBYE WENT SEPARATE WAYS WITH JUST A PRAYER YOU’D ONCE AGAIN BE BY MY SIDE LOOKED BACK AND SAW THE SUPERNOVA FLASHING WILDLY IN YOUR EYES AND SUDDENLY THE SPACE BETWEEN US BECAME THE VOID WE SWORE WE’D FIGHT UNTIL THE DAY WE DIE UNTIL THE DAY WE DIE I SWEAR I’LL NEVER LET YOU LEAVE THE SANCTUARY OF MY SOUL UNTIL THE DAY WE DIE I SWEAR I’LL NEVER BREAK THE DEED I PAID SO WILLINGLY JUST TO MAKE MYSELF WHOLE I MADE A PROMISE, YOU PUT IT IN YOUR LOCKET WON’T LET THOSE WORDS BECOME THE WEIGHT THAT DRAGS YOU DOWN I WON’T LET YOU DROWN, OH NO I SWEAR I’LL KEEP THE PACT WE MADE BENEATH THIS WORLD SO LIGHT AND SHADE THIS WORLD SO LIGHT AND SHADE EVEN WITH THE SKIES CRUMBLING BETWEEN US THIS WORLD SO LIGHT AND SHADE DEFINES THE STRENGTH THAT LIES BETWEEN US SO MANY THINGS THAT I THOUGHT PREVALENT FALL AWAY IN VAIN COMPARED TO ALL THAT WE REMAIN AMONG THIS WORLD SO LIGHT AND SHADE SEEMS LIKE IT’S BEEN A MILLION YEARS SINCE WE COULDN’T SAY GOODBYE WENT SEPARATE WAYS WITH CERTAINTY YOU’D ONCE AGAIN BE BY MY SIDE LOOKED BACK AND SAW THE SUPERNOVA FLASHING WILDLY IN YOUR EYES AND SUDDENLY THE SPACE BETWEEN US BECAME THE VOID WE SWORE WE’D FIGHT UNTIL THE DAY WE DIE UNTIL THE DAY WE DIE I SWEAR I’LL NEVER LET YOU LEAVE THE SANCTUARY OF MY SOUL UNTIL THE DAY WE DIE I SWEAR I’LL NEVER BREAK THE DEED I PAID SO WILLINGLY JUST TO MAKE MYSELF WHOLE I MADE A PROMISE, YOU PUT IT IN YOUR LOCKET WON’T LET THOSE WORDS BECOME THE WEIGHT THAT DRAGS YOU DOWN I WON’T LET YOU DROWN, OH NO I SWEAR I’LL KEEP THE PACT WE MADE BENEATH THIS WORLD SO LIGHT AND SHADE THIS WORLD SO LIGHT AND SHADE SO LIGHT AND SHADE AMONG THIS WORLD SO LIGHT AND SHADE SO LIGHT AND SHADE
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How It Goes 04:26
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THE SHALLOW SKY THAT FUSCHIA-PINK PETAL SATELLITE SUN SHINES IN MY EYES THOUGH IT CAN'T TAKE THAT AWAY RED AND LONELY FALLING SLOWLY UNDER THE BAYWOOD SIGN NO SUNSHINE STOP ALL THE WAY 'CAUSE YA GOTTA LOOK AROUND SOMETIMES IF NOT, YA MIGHT JUST TRIP ON LIFE AS IT SLIPS BY UNDER YOUR FEET JAGGED, CRACKED, AND BROKEN LIKE SO MANY WORDS SPOKEN SOMETIMES THAT'S HOW IT GOES CHIN UP, OR YA MIGHT HIT YOUR HEAD SOMETIMES YA FALL INSTEAD OF JUMPIN' OUTTA BED SOMETIMES THAT'S HOW IT GOES CLIMB THE STEEPLE TELL THE PEOPLE IT AIN'T ABOUT JESUS, OR DEMONS, OR A CHOIR OF ANGELS MOSAIC TREES BLUE AND PURPLE SCENES CREATION LIGHTS UP MY LIFE LIKE A CHRISTMAS TREE STOP ALL THE WAY 'CAUSE YA GOTTA LOOK AROUND SOMETIMES IF NOT, YA MIGHT JUST TRIP ON LIFE AS IT SLIPS BY UNDER YOUR FEET JAGGED, CRACKED, AND BROKEN LIKE SO MANY WORDS SPOKEN SOMETIMES THAT'S HOW IT GOES CHIN UP, OR YA MIGHT HIT YOUR HEAD SOMETIMES YA FALL INSTEAD OF JUMPIN' OUTTA BED SOMETIMES THAT'S HOW IT GOES DON'T FIGHT THE FIRE IN YOUR HEART IT'LL LIGHT YOUR EYES AND WARM YOUR SOUL AND HELP YOU MAKE IT THROUGH THE DARK UNDER THAT BAYWOOD SIGN EVERYTHING RHYMES, IN TIME, YOU'LL FIND YEAH, YOU'LL FIND BRUSH-STROKES AND QUARTZ AND CHROMA-TONES BENEATH ALL THE SKIN AND BONES YOU CONTROL THE COLOR OF YOUR SOUL JAGGED, CRACKED, AND BROKEN LIKE SO MANY WORDS SPOKEN SOMETIMES THAT'S HOW IT GOES CHIN UP, OR YA MIGHT HIT YOUR HEAD SOMETIMES YA FALL INSTEAD OF JUMPIN' OUTTA BED SOMETIMES THAT'S HOW IT GOES SOMETIMES THAT'S HOW IT GOES SOMETIMES THAT'S HOW IT GOES
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Fade Away 02:44
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6 AM, WAKING UP TO THE SCENT OF YOU LYING FROZEN IN MY BED, REMEMBERING THE LAST OF YOU I SPEND EVERY WAKING HOUR ASLEEP AND DREAMING OF OUR DAYS EVERY MINUTE, EVERY SECOND PRETENDING THAT WE DON’T HAVE TO FADE AWAY TIME FLIES, SHOULD HAVE JUMPED WHEN WE HAD THE CHANCE TANGLED UP IN OUR GAMES, FORSAKING TRUE ROMANCE SO I SPEND EVERY SECOND LOST IN THE WAKE OF YOUR GAZE I SPEND EVERY WAKING MOMENT OF MY LIFE HELPLESS AND BROKEN AS WE FADE AWAY YOU’RE MY AIR, YOU’RE MY LIFE YOU’RE MY REASON FOR BREATHING YOU’RE MY SPARK, NOW YOU’RE GONE AND I’M SUFFOCATING 6 AM, WAKING UP TO THE TASTE OF YOU LAST KISS LINGERS ON MY LIPS, HOLDING ON TO THE LAST OF YOU I SPEND EVERY WAKING HOUR LOST IN THE MEMORY OF OUR DAYS EVERY MINUTE, EVERY SECOND, EVERY BREATH PRETENDING THAT WE DON’T HAVE TO FADE AWAY

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Copyright 2022 Ferrotype Publishing, all rights reserved. All songs written and performed by Johnnie Ferro. Produced, mixed, and mastered at Ferrotype Studios, Los Angeles, CA.

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released September 30, 2022

All vocals and instruments by Johnnie Ferro.

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