In the Keys

come now, princess don't surrender your splendor sign emptiness with an epithet from razors come now, naked and vulnerably dreaming pallid, wounded while the piano is still playing come now, duress flaunt your surreal glamour let her witness the parody of metaphors come now, tainted the lies are worth believing desecrated the knives are there, waiting, waiting concede to the void the puppet, the toyed come now, your Highness show them your riches show them your rubies and spill them in washes banish sanity there's madness in the keys come now, princess while the devil's still playing come now, silence the knives are there, waiting waiting