have you heard da news, today?
  i left you in the dust, and that's where you'll stay.
  you never mattered anyway.
  you don't really know how to play the game.
    if i shed my skin, i won't feel:
  (if i shed my skin)
  if i close my eyes, i won't see you:
  (if i close my eyes)
  if i cover my ears and i won't hear:
  (if i close my ears)
  i shut my mouth and i won't tell
  the truth.
    you have a venomous tongue.
  you deserve an iron lung:
  you're spending your time obsessing -
  and your hate will not ever let you be:
    if i shed my skin, i won't feel:
  (if i shed my skin)
  if i close my eyes, i won't see you:
  (if i close my eyes)
  if i cover my ears and i won't hear:
  (if i close my ears)
  i shut my mouth and i won't tell
  the truth about you: