so now hold your breath and set the stage prepare yourself for the cynic's rage is it a question still of who is man? or how they feel and what I am but digging deep I found a way what more do I need to say? gone through life and death and what remains If any blemish hang your head in shame like a fever that just keeps you down would you simply let it stay around? diggin deep I guess I'll say is more pridefulness of that day in truth I know that it is clear I was distant, god is near In the goodness and strife found empty wanting life though so long made no sound with tears I bowed myself down won't you greet this man and hear his words maybe an open ear would make him stir could a closed heart have saved all man? diggin deep I guess I'll say is more pridefulness of that day in truth I know that it is clear I was distant, god is near so now hold your breath and set the stage prepare yourself for the cynic's rage is it a question still of who is man? or how they feel and what I am