someone caught a bullet in the underpass and i heard rumours on the street about these freaky gangs but this is monochromatic no i can t stand it they re in the shadows lurking in the shadows yeah so now i m whispering a prayer this tepid hell i know it well it s like a bubble in my bloodstream stem the flow and watch me swell yeah watch me swell it s the bubble in my bloodstream it s the itch i can t possibly scratch it s the congenital condition i d hoped was in remission that inevitably came back it s the bubble in my bloodstream yeah yeah yeah