This Is a Lie

How each of us decides I've never been sure The part we play, the way we are How each of us denies any other way in the world Why each of us must choose I've never understood One special friend, one true love Why each of us must lose everyone else in the world However unsure However unwise Day after day play out our lives However confused Pretending to know to the end This isn't truth This isn't right This isn't love This isn't life This isn't real This is a lie How each of us believes I've never really known In Heaven unseen and Hell unknown How each of us dreams to understand anything at all Why each of us decides I've never been sure The part we take, the way we are Why each of us denies every other way in the world However unsure However unwise Day after day play out our lives However confused Pretending to know to the end This isn't truth This isn't right This isn't love This isn't life This isn't real This is a lie This isn't truth This isn't right This isn't love This isn't life This isn't real This is a lie