From the urge to seek my sources I travel to restore and bring myself to break down the door I'm taken in by vicious forces to realms of death and horror Submersion into the underworlds at war Must face the madness though it hurts Must face the blackness though it hurts Mortal dread's become a drag on being one with my self I seem to struggle with defences and the infinity of man threatened by the vulnerable "I am" In every corner of my senses there's a will to alteration It's been haunting me ad nauseam Must face the madness though it hurts Must face the blackness though it hurts Mortal dread's become a drag on being one with my self If someone's out there I need a word for protection And if you're out there this oath of blood is bonded by affection Mortal dread's become a drag on being one with my self Mortal dread's become a drag on being one with all else Mortal dread's succumbed Mortal dread's succumbed