FALLING
(lyrics by Christian Kulike)

JULY WAS YOUNG BUT HER HEART FELT SO OLD
HER SOUL TURNED BLACK AS HER BODY WAS SOLD
SHE STUCK THE NEEDLE INTO HER ARM
TO ONCE HAVE A FEELING SHELTERED AND WARM

JIMMY SEEMED TOUGH AS HE HUNG OUT WITH FRIENDS
FELT EVEN STRONGER WITH A GUN IN HIS HANDS
WAS IN GOOD SPIRITS AS HE HELD UP THE BANK
BUT AS HE SHOT THE HOSTAGE HIS LIFE DID END ... UP IN JAIL!

THIS IS THE TERRIBLE ENDING
DON'T YOU KNOW WHO TO BLAME
BUT IF YOU TAKE THE RIDE TO THE END OF YOUR MIND
AND WHEN YOU FINALLY MEET YOUR MAKER YOU WILL UNDERSTAND

JULY'S ADDICTED, ENDED UP IN THE STREETS
SHE'S ON THE RUN FROM THE DEMON SHE FEEDS
THE VICIOUS CIRCLE DEVOURED HER LIFE
PROSTITUTING HERSELF FOR DEATH, NINE TILL FIVE

JIMMY FOUND OUT THE JAIL WAS STRONGER THAN HIM
FEAR OF THE GANGRAPE AS THE LIGHTS GO DIM
HE ONCE WAS CALLED THE MEANEST LAD IN TOWN
DREADED ANYPLACE; NOW IT'S THE OTHER WAY ROUND ... HE GOES DOWN!

AND AS YOU FALL, YOUR LIVE SLIPS AWAY
THERE AIN'T NO CHANCE FOR BETTER DAYS
SOMETIMES YOU CAN'T CHANGE FATE
YOU WERE TAKEN IN BY THE BAIT

JULY WAS FOUND IN THE MORNING SUN
HER LIFE HAD ENDED, A NEW DAY HAD BEGUN
THIS LAST DECISION WAS THE REST OF HER WILL
THIS FINAL ESCAPE FROM HER LIFE, HER HELL

JIMMY TRIED, BUT HE FAILED TO RESIST
HE ENDED UP WITH A BROKEN WRIST
FINALLY TRIED A JAILBREAK AS A PHYSICAL WRECK
BIT THE DUST BY A HAIL OF BULLETS IN HIS BACK ... AIN'T THAT WACK!