Shadows of Power

In the hallways, whispers that boom in the shadows Murk Politician pockets deep of corruption's blood and smirk Conscience buried, secrets keepers, they're the puppet kings Pawns moving in the darkness, pulling unseen strings Oral jewel, whisper crime, silent deals they sign Bliss they hedged in the light, they polished, looking fine Promises they given, gold all empty at the core Behind the mask of public smiles, they're rotting to the core Veiled truth when power shifts, like sanding crooked hands Hidden deals behind closed doors, concealed in secret bands Justice blinded, sneaky lies, the strong control the weak In the shadows, secrets thrive It's power that they seek Hollow speeches, painted truths, deceiving with that charm While the people live in cages, state alarms, false alarms In the hallways, whispers that boom in the shadows Murk Politician pockets deep of corruption's blood and smirk Conscience keepers, they're the puppet kings Pawns moving in the darkness, pulling unseen strings Oral jewel, whisper crime, silent deals they sign Bliss they hedged in the light, they polished, looking fine Promises they given, gold all empty at the core Behind the mask of public smiles, they're rotting to the core Veiled truth when power shifts, like sanding crooked hands Hidden deals behind closed doors, concealed in secret bands As their powers rise, with every man, in the shadows Media spinning, webs of lies, marionettes on strings Puppets in a grand charade, let's expose the puppet kings These won't rise to break if dawn explodes, a seat full song Shadows fall and truth's revealed, no more hiding wrongs Staying united, lights are dark, uncovering the lies In the shadows, power falls, as truth unveils and flies Veiled truth when power shifts, like sanding crooked hands Hidden deals behind closed doors, concealed in secret bands Justice blinded, sneaky lies, the strong control the weak In the shadows, secrets thrive It's power that they seek Hollow speeches, painted truths, deceiving with that charm This is light and bores, the only thing that I'm here to outforce After glitches, where can I spin a pulse to crawl Time changing, inspiration still to find some more Yo, this is good for some adults, let's hope we'll grow a swore Trouble fuel is dark, this king shall withstand and grow While this endless talk's a myth, it shall just take us on We'll hide it for a while, after banishing all these players alone So now's our body off the whole and tell us what you don't Veiled truth when power shifts, like sanding crooked hands Hidden deals behind closed doors, concealed in secret bands Justice blinded, sneaky lies, the strong control the weak In the shadows, secrets thrive It's power that they seek It's power that they seek