Every word you said runs around inside my head againEvery conversation with myself,my God, a therapistNo, you can't resist, you're the name of my apocalypseThank the Lord I didn't fall for itBut something inside of me wants to change the earthBuild my kingdom, watch it burn, chase a feeling, lift the curse He just told me I never learn I won't be the last but you won't be the firstHit while I'm kneeling, do your worstCause I'll take all your sticks and stones Turn them into miraclesLet me let you know I'm never gonna want your pity, oh no, noLook at you so cynicalBut if I let it goWho else is gonna build this city?Cause we are who they said we areAnd that's just fineCause I was never gonna take them with meand stones, turn them into miracles,let me let you knowoh oh oh oh oh oh oh ohnobody else is gonna build my citydrag me through the dark,be the villain in my narrativeDance upon my scars,how I truly love your arroganceFuture felt far, till you opened up the door for itOh, you opened up the door for itBut something inside of me wants to change the earthBuild my kingdom, watch it burn, chase a feeling Lift the curse, teachers told me I never learnI won't be the last,but you won't be the firstHit while I'm kneeling, do your worstCause I'll take all your sticks and stonesTurn them into miraclesLet me let you knowI'm never gonna want your pity, oh no, noLook at you, so cynicalBut if I let it goOh, oh, oh, ohWho else is gonna build this city?Nothing is left, I'm letting you inTake what you want,all my lies and my sinKnew you would stay until I built this cityWhere all of my shadows and demons can liveNothing is left, I'm letting you in Take what you want,all my lies and my sinMe and what's staying so I built the city Where all of my shadows and demons can liveSticks and stones, turn them intomiracles Let me let you knowNobody else is gonna build my citySticks and stones, turn them into miracles Let me let you know