Malevolence

Tell my brother that I'm sorry I know you tried to find your way And I know that you regret the way you lied Made me promise not to burn you At the stake where you belong And I know you thought of me each time you cried Tell my brother that I'm grateful And I swear it's not your fault I appreciate the preview of my flaws Came to terms with all my demons And I know your heart was right And I'm sorry for the pain I that must cause I know I'm desperate for control I need to face that on my own Please understand that there's a consequence I don't rely on empty words I don't deny how much this hurts Please understand that there's a consequence to your malevolence Tell my brother that the purpose of his lies have found their mark And I'm scared I've gotten lost along the way Still you speak when you have nothing left to say I know I'm desperate for control I need to face that on my own Please understand that there's a consequence I don't rely on empty words I don't deny how much this hurts Please understand that there's a consequence To your malevolence Tell my brother that I'm sorry I didn't want you to get hurt But I hope you feel the guilt begin to burn I know I'm desperate for control I need to face that on my own Please understand that there's a consequence I don't rely on empty words I don't deny how much this hurts Please understand that there's a consequence To your malevolence