Divide and conquer
Damned if you do and if you don't pay attention
They'll pick apart the meaning behind your sentiment
Until you sacrifice your beliefs and good intentions

Oh God, he opened the door and we all know that he listened
A forced hand among the swarm
Taking pleasure in the pain they're causing
In this turmoil there's a fate that's chasing him
Now it manifests
How we lost our grip

The divide of our culture
Surround the accused, sound the alarm, pay attention
And watch as they suffer
Let the truth in history find a way of shining through the mystery

Oh God, he opened the door and we all know that he listened
A forced hand among the swarm
Taking pleasure in the pain they're causing
In this turmoil there's a fate that's chasing him
Now it manifests
How we lost our grip

They turn the civil to a savage
They say what he needs to hear
So persuasive and insincere

Do they feel the eyes of the outside looking in?
Because they're looking in