I woke up one day, the sky was gray Felt the chill as I went on my way Lost my hand, it slipped through sand Couldn’t understand, couldn’t withstand Sought the man, the mystic 221 Said he’d help, before the day was done With a spell, from a distant past Hoped my fate, could be recast Oh, the pain (the pain), inside my brain (my brain) Prayed to regain (regain), what was lost in vain (in vain) Echoes of despair (despair), linger in the air (the air) Fate so unfair (unfair), left me in despair (despair) Through the woods, I found his lair Spoke the words, with utmost care Felt the power, felt the strain Hoped my hand, would come again Darkness fell, the magic swirled Promises of a different world Fingers touched, but not the same An empty hand, a hollow name Oh, the pain (the pain), inside my brain (my brain) Prayed to regain (regain), what was lost in vain (in vain) Echoes of despair (despair), linger in the air (the air) Fate so unfair (unfair), left me in despair (despair) In the end, just shadows remain No relief from the endless pain 221, a twisted jest Left me broken, failed the test Oh, the pain (the pain), inside my brain (my brain) Prayed to regain (regain), what was lost in vain (in vain) Echoes of despair (despair), linger in the air (the air) Fate so unfair (unfair), left me in despair (despair) Now I roam, a soul so lost Paid the price, at too high a cost Handless, hopeless, shadows grow In the darkness, forever low