If I hold my breath a moment And let the silence seep in I could quiet the madness That seeks my destruction And I’ll go oh so slowly You won’t even notice what’s missing As I slip away with madness The cold holds my bones And grips tight around my throat I can’t even tell if it’s my salvation Or my death it desires And which I hope for now As I shut my eyes Allow a tear free It freezes on my cheek From the cold of my skin The cold in my heart Like ice I melt away so slowly Or perhaps I’ll shatter You’ll cut yourself on the pieces And you’ll know how I felt