Avenged Sevenfold
25 advanced vocabulary words across 18 songs.
government; the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
Hear this moment →Lie, mask the pain of a child who's forsaken
Lie to myself, praise the new regime
I left me long ago
put upon; compel to behave in a certain way
Hear this moment →Rising masses marching to find heretic blood
Impose your will on me
endless; seemingly limitless in amount, number, degree, or especially extent
Hear this moment →A narrow moment when we find ourselves and all we occupy
Return to the boundless, immerse in the free (I'm a man without a head)
Letting go as you lose your name and all you've known to be
opposite; carry on a conversation
Hear this moment →Jealousy's an ugly word, but you don't seem to care
Converse behind my back, but now I'm here
Need no one to comply with me through everyone that I defeat
victim; a person who is the aim of an attack
Hear this moment →City makes my body ache
(Lonely, don't try and prey on me)
I feel your world dying (don't try and get the best of me)
limitation; the act of controlling by restraining someone or something
Hear this moment →Break all your promises, tear down this steadfast wall
Restraints are useless here, tasting salvation's near
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reliable; marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
Hear this moment →Contribute to our plague
Break all your promises, tear down this steadfast wall
Restraints are useless here, tasting salvation's near
come out; come out into view, as from concealment
Hear this moment →This ride that takes me through life
Leads me into darkness but emerges into light
No one can ever slow me down
having clear understanding; exhibiting insight or clear and deep perception
Hear this moment →(Lights went down, was on the edge and I fell)
Oh you're so insightful, let me remind
You to twist and break me should make you worried
conflict; a bold challenge
Hear this moment →Break from the ropes, your hands are tied
Uneasy with confrontation
Won't turn out right, can't turn out right
serious; lacking brightness or color; dull
Hear this moment →Something was wrong and though I felt I had to stay
Moving on seemed to be somber bliss
Without one goodbye
recognize; declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
Hear this moment →When I bleed forever
Don't acknowledge right, just dwell on wrong
This spot in hell's where I belong
ordinary; found in the ordinary course of events
Hear this moment →(Daily iteration) the bestest part of waking up
(Mundane ideation) this dark roast got me so fucked up!
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possible; capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are
Hear this moment →There's got to be another way to go
A way that's much more feasible
A combination of both these lives
related to the universe; pertaining to or characteristic of the cosmos or universe
Hear this moment →When I track the orbits of asteroids, comets, and planets
Each one a pirouetting dancer in a cosmic ballet, choreographed by the forces of gravity
I see beyond the plight of humans. I see a universe ever-expanding, with its galaxies embedded within the ever-stretching four-dimensional fabric of space and time
cultural; distinctive of the ways of living of a particular group of people
Hear this moment →Vanished airplane, every fictionalized dictator, biased or partisan, and wayward son
Are part of the curtains of society's racial, ethnic, religious, national, and cultural conflicts
And you find the human ego turning the knobs and pulling the levers
party member; a fervent and even militant proponent of something
Hear this moment →Each fabricated conflict, self-murdering bomb
Vanished airplane, every fictionalized dictator, biased or partisan, and wayward son
Are part of the curtains of society's racial, ethnic, religious, national, and cultural conflicts
soak up; become imbued
Hear this moment →The wood has rotted away
Take the time, absorb it
Their time is slipping away
rough; not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture
Hear this moment →A piece of me that I have yet to find
Edge of reason, lines uneven, turn me off, feel the blood so cold
Like a product that was bought and sold, asking me for the impossible
treat; give free rein to
Hear this moment →This will take your life
Overdose and then indulge until you die
Pondering, we all ask the question why
model; systematic arrangement of all the inflected forms of a word
Hear this moment →I stare at my reflection, have I lost that boy inside?
Final paradigm
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demonstrate; clarify by giving an example of
Hear this moment →Snakes born of fire conjure the demons in our dreams
In void we illustrate our lives
Emerge in small
fill; keep busy with
Hear this moment →A crack in the darkness, a tear in the sky (I'm the one in everything)
A narrow moment when we find ourselves and all we occupy
Return to the boundless, immerse in the free (I'm a man without a head)
range; an ordered array of the components of an emission or wave
Hear this moment →Breathe in the silence, ebb and flow among the waves
Blur on the spectrum, in light, come dark, in equal phase
All I ever was, has been, and always will be