These crimes of compassion Leave you looking like you're lost in a labyrinth Yeah, it keeps running circles 'round, circles 'round you Always swimming with the sharks, deep diving in the dark, oh You've been drifting for a long, long time on a used-up battery The fractals of regret make every scene you recollect Almost look like it was liquified on a Roman tapestry And even when that ego burns karma castles down Don't be sure you've found the sea 'Cause these crimes of compassion Leave you looking like you're lost in a labyrinth Yeah, it keeps running circles 'round, circles 'round you, oh These crimes of compassion Make you mushy for that mind over madness It keeps running circles 'round, circles 'round you, oh (ih-huh) Steady twisting in the dirt, precious petals of the Earth, oh Like the metal in the Milky Way, your mind becomes fire Given up on a way out, you're really shaking in your boots now Take one step to the edge, the riptide pulls deeper 'Cause these crimes of compassion Leave you looking like you're lost in a labyrinth Yeah, it keeps running circles 'round, circles 'round you, oh These crimes of compassion Make you mushy for that mind over madness Yeah, it keeps running circles 'round, circles 'round you, oh (uh-huh) Circles Circles around you