Kill the first one that escapes From the basement A move to try and suffocate Your replacement Holding back the hand that shakes He waits for He waits for An open space out on the floor He waits for He waits for (Chorus) Effortless - distance yourself from the rest Effortless - a wishing well that won't confess to Effortless - distance yourself from the rest Effortless - a wishing well that won't confess to Kill the first one that escapes From the basement A move to try and suffocate Your replacement Holding back the hand that shakes He waits for He waits for An open space out on the floor He waits for He waits for (Chorus) Effortless - distance yourself from the rest Effortless - a wishing well that won't confess to Effortless - distance yourself from the rest Effortless - a wishing well that won't confess to