Oblivion Drift - On The Brink

Off our new album "The Reality We Accept" out October 30th! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/66zUm... TikTok:   / obliviondriftband   Apple:   / oblivion-drift   Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/artists/B0FN... iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/artist/oblivio... ---------------------------------- Lyrics: Worth measured by material possession Convinced status is our sole obsession Society lies, endlessly repeats Ignore your needs, accept defeat The world wants you to think We aren’t always on the brink Don’t you see how years slip through your hands We break our backs, serve the machine’s demands It sells us dreams we can’t afford These hopes are no reward Skyline hums with synthetic devotion Reflections fade in static oceans Drift through time in a vacant trance Bound by illusion, we call it chance The world wants you to think We aren’t always on the brink Don’t you see how years slip through your hands We break our backs, serve the machine’s demands Sells us dreams we can’t afford Impossible for us to cut that chord Wake up before the moment’s gone Before the world keeps dragging on Move unaware of true meaning Blind to higher powers scheming Don’t you see how years slip through your hands We break our backs, serve the machine’s demands We trade our time, we trade our soul For hollow praise and no control Step outside, feel what remains Fulfillment’s not in what you gain Before it fades, before it ends Live life, as the grand design intends