Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Corey Taylor
Lead Vocals
Craig Jones
Keyboards
Chris Fehn
Percussion
Shawn "Clown" Crahan
Percussion
Venturella Alessandro
Bass Guitar
Jay Weinberg
Drums
Mick Thomson
Guitar
Sid Wilson
Turntables
James Root
Lead Guitar
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Corey Taylor
Songwriter
Craig Jones
Songwriter
James Root
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Slipknot
Producer
Jeremy Lubsey
Assistant Mastering Engineer
Chris Claypool
Assistant Engineer
Evin O'Cleary
Assistant Engineer
Geoff Neal
Assistant Engineer
Marcus Johnson
Assistant Engineer
Dan Monti
Editing Engineer
Vlado Meller
Mastering Engineer
Joe Barresi
Mixing Engineer
Greg Fidelman
Producer
Greg Gordon
Recording Engineer
Jim Monti
Recording Engineer
Sara Lyn Killion
Recording Engineer
Lyrics
[Verse 1]
It's been years since anyone could be a friend
It's the fear that kills the feeling in the end
Can we face it? Can we shape it? Can we really die?
If rain is what you want… all you have to do is close your eyes
Just close your eyes…
[Verse 2]
I am watching resurrection start to crawl
Is there any chance in hell? Any chance at all?
Do we need it? Do we see it? Is it really there?
If rain is what you want… then take your seats, enjoy the fall
Enjoy the fall…
[Verse 3]
THE ONLY THING DEEPER THAN MY LAST BREATH
THE ONLY THING DARKER THAN MY LAST DEATH
IS THE PANIC- THE STATIC-
I'VE COME BACK FROM THE DEAD
BUT MY CITIES… WILL NEVER SLEEP AGAIN
[Verse 4]
In these diamonds, we're left with colored glass
As pressure takes its toll, we will outlast
But You Can't Break My Heart
As long as I can be myself, I'll never fall apart
And You Can't Take Me In
If I'm not broken, break me down
So I will never feel alone again
[Verse 5]
THE ONLY THING DEEPER THAN MY LAST BREATH
THE ONLY THING DARKER THAN MY LAST DEATH
IS THE PANIC- THE STATIC-
I'VE COME BACK FROM THE DEAD
BUT MY CITIES… WILL NEVER SLEEP AGAIN
MY CITIES… WILL NEVER SLEEP AGAIN
MY CITIES… WILL NEVER SLEEP AGAIN
MY CITIES… WILL NEVER SLEEP AGAIN
MY CITIES… WILL NEVER SLEEP AGAIN
Written by: Craig Jones, Jim Root, Corey Taylor