Surrounding forces were not alone in this Low head imposes weight upon my knees Words not my own I chose to repeat Innocence gets lost Replaced by greed At some point realize How I got here Identity despite the fear Prisms break downlight Layer by layer It's time to own what's mine Carried by waves Hidden in a track with no end Hit my head into understanding (that) By spelling shame I learned how to sign my name Racing against both sides of my brain Become the mosaic of who I already am Not just black to white Or shades between A full spectrum of colors Never seen Absorbing blood From opposite streams Identity beyond the fear Prisms break downlight Layer by layer It's time to own what's mine Carried by waves Hidden in a track with no end Hit my head into understanding (that) By spelling shame I learned how to sign my name Not just black to white Or shades between A full spectrum of colors Never seen Absorbing blood From opposite streams Identity beyond the fear Prisms break downlight Layer by layer It's time to own what's mine Carried by waves Hidden in a track with no end Hit my head into understanding (that) By spelling shame I learned how to sign my name