Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Parkway Drive
Performer
Jeff Ling
Guitar
Winston McCall
Vocals
Ben Gordon
Drums
Luke Kilpatrick
Guitar
Jia O'Connor
Bass
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Jeff Ling
Songwriter
Winston McCall
Songwriter
Ben Gordon
Songwriter
Luke Kilpatrick
Songwriter
Jia O'Connor
Composer
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
George Hadjichristou
Producer
Dean Hadjichristou
Engineer
Zakk Cervini
Mixing Engineer
Reinert Wasserman
Assistant Recording Engineer
Stewart Geddes
Assistant Recording Engineer
Nik Trekov
Assistant Mixing Engineer
Ted Jensen
Mastering Engineer
Lyrics
[Verse 1]
I feel a glitch in the cortex
Like a ghost in the shell
Caught the devil playing mind tricks
I feel the dread close in like the walls of a cell
[Verse 2]
I cannot sleep
I cannot hide
I cannot take
One more night on the dark side of my mind
I close my eyes to sleep, the shadows speak
And they won't stop when I'm awake
[Verse 3]
Everything they say would seem
Feeds the fear inside of me
Let it feed the fear inside
Help me take this pain away
Sleep is now my enemy
Now it feeds the fear inside of me
[Verse 4]
The fear inside of me
[Verse 5]
The fear hit like a shell shock
Body froze like my heart stopped
REM waves got my limbs locked down but my eyes wide open
Sheer terror manifest before me
[Verse 6]
I cannot sleep
I cannot hide
I cannot take
Living this way on the dark side of my mind
I close my eyes to sleep, the shadows speak
And they won't stop when I'm awake
Everything they say would seem
Feeds the fear inside of me
Let it feed the fear inside
Help me take this pain away
Sleep is now my enemy
Now it feeds the fear inside of me
[Verse 7]
I close my eyes to sleep (Sleep paralysis)
Let me out
Let me out
Let me out
Let me out
Let me out
Let me out
Let me out
Let me out
Let me out
Let me the fuck out
[Verse 8]
Let me the fuck out
[Verse 9]
Everything they say would seem
Feeds the fear inside of me
Let it feed the fear inside
Help me take this pain away
Sleep is now my enemy
Now it feeds the fear inside of me
It's the fear inside of me
[Verse 10]
I cannot sleep
I cannot hide
I cannot take
One more night on the dark side of my mind
Written by: Ben Gordon, Jeff Ling, Jia O'Connor, Luke Kilpatrick, Winston McCall