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superficial and contrived 
Super duper fiscally inclined

To glory
To glory
Oh, to glory
To glory, oh

Feeling like Sharpay
Like London Tipton
Moving like

back, but like a finger trap
If you'd just let it loose
You'd let it free like you're s'posed to
'Cause when it's contrived
It just doesn't feel right

A life beyond imagination

We love to
Stay
In the pain
Contrived from our
Unsound brain
We love to
Stay
In the pain
Contrived from our
Unsound brain

All

leaking in, deep within your skin
Slide and I slide 'neath the bedrock of your guise
Lies tell me lies 'till the truth appears contrived
And we'll go, into

are contrived?
Arousing no suspicions with thoughts in coalition
My will is lying lazy, it's a contageous remedy
There's calluses on your hands from all

crumble first?
There's a saint and a sinner but they are not averse
The only division being pride we all wear our curse

I'm just a slave 
Bound contrived

a familiar feeling from that nonsense refrain

Everyone’s always overdressed
And you’re the only thing that’s left that doesn’t feel contrived
In my whole life

a familiar feeling from that nonsense refrain

Everyone’s always overdressed
And you’re the only thing that’s left that doesn’t feel contrived
In my whole life

your mind.
We'll be friends hereafter,
As long as we're blind.

Dream while I drive.
It's contrived, but I'm obliged,
To give you an answer,
Whenever you

Like the clown
We know you are
In the plastic world
You're every bit contrived
You're my plastic girl
But how do you get by
When even the priests believe

drive, let's see you roll the dice
And pretend that anything you've done could contend

In your mind
Neurologically contrived
In your mind
Neurologically

Contrived
Of nails and hide
Demons
From the nether side
Nothing more
Swallow the tide
All your efforts
Though valiant fall short
Enemies ship
The eater

People See Through You

Bruce Cockburn

Rumours of Glory [True North]

2014

language contrived to conceal
You've been lying so long you don't know what's real
You're a figment of your own imagination
And people see through you

act on impulse
Contrived not centered in a silent fiction
Piece it together
Piece it together
Piece it together
Piece it together
Piece it together

you middle of the night
No need to run or hide, I won't go
I've watched you battle and arrive
In places you've contrived
But I'm still sure

Cuz you're

already here
How can it be?
Extinction's become all we breathe

Walk with me, behold the grey
What's set to be our reckoning
Contrived our fate, there's no

transcend, the ego turns to sand (played my hand)
The ambitious cries
Veils of gold contrived
I will spear the story for it's mine

Strike with ferocity

cultured, contrived
No need to hesitate
Go with the flow, drifting in the sea
A fleeting glimpse of tranquility
Take off the mask, self-scrutiny
Hard not

Would it help if I could burn an offering?
Would it help if I could make you whole?
This ritual of lies
Each sacrifice contrived
This ceremony can

for show
I wanna hear the awful screams
Everything contrived and laughable
This phase will surely die just close your eyes 

Listen with ears not your

Pre contrived  wars

propagated lore

power tripping for

egocentric

tribalistic cause

materialistic whores

perpetuated gore

predatory

long

Delve in the deep
Dream out of sleep
Cut up the blinds and let the strange flood in

If you're hoping your high speak won't sound too contrived

and ashamed
And we're all the same
You're just like me
We all fucking bleed
Contrived and deceived

Pour out insults like shots disguised as sweet prayers

is hell. The inferno
Something contrived by the sickest mind
This is hell. The infernal
There's no peace here I can hope to find
This is hell.