[First Verse]

First things f

irst
              
I'mma say all 

              
the words insi

      
de my head
              
I'm fired up a

             
nd tired of th

              
e way that thi

           
ngs have been,

  
 oh-ooh
              
The way that t

            
hings have bee

      
n, oh-ooh

[Second Verse]

Second things 

second
              
Don't you tell

              
 me what you t

              
hink that I ca

  
n be
              
I'm the one at

             
 the sail, I'm

              
 the master of

       
 my sea, oh-oo


h
              
The master of 

         
my sea, oh-ooh

[Pre-Chorus]
      
I was broken f

rom a young ag

e

Taking my soul into the masses
              
Write down my 


poems for the 

few
              
That looked at

            
 me Took to me

              
, shook to me,

 
 feeling me
             
Singing from h


eart ache from

 the pain

Take up my message from the veins

Speaking my lesson from the brain
           
Seeing the bea

uty through th

e...

[Chorus]

Pain!
              
You made me a,

              
 you made me a

         
 believer, bel

iever

Pain!
              
You break me d

              
own, you build

            
 me up, believ

    
er, believer

Pain!
           
I let the bull

            
ets fly, oh le

t them rain
   
My life, my lo

ve, my God, th

ey came from..

.

Pain!
              
You made me a,

              
 you made me a

         
 believer, bel

iever

[Third Verse]

Third things t

hird
              
Send a prayer 

              
to the ones up

  
 above
              
All the hate t

             
hat you've hea

              
rd has turned 

              
your spirit to

       
 a dove, oh-oo


h
              
Your spirit up

      
 above, oh-ooh

[Pre-Chorus]

I was choking 

in the crowd

Living my brain up in the cloud
             
Falling like a


shes to the gr

ound
          
Hoping my feel

ings, they wou

ld drown
         
But they never

 did, ever liv

ed, ebbing and

 flowing

Inhibited, limited
              
Till it broke 

          
up and it rain

ed down
          
It rained down

, like...

[Chorus]

Pain!
              
You made me a,

              
 you made me a

         
 believer, bel

iever

Pain!
              
You break me d

              
own, you build

            
 me up, believ

    
er, believer

Pain!
           
I let the bull

            
ets fly, oh le

t them rain
   
My life, my lo

ve, my God, th

ey came from..

.

Pain!
              
You made me a,

              
 you made me a

         
 believer, bel

iever

[Bridge]

Last things la

st
              
By the grace o

              
f the fire and

     
 the flames
              
You're the fac

           
e of the futur

              
e, the blood i

            
n my veins, oh

 
-ooh
              
The blood in m

          
y veins, oh-oo


h
         
But they never

 did, ever liv

ed, ebbing and

 flowing

Inhibited, limited
              
Till it broke 

          
up and it rain

ed down
            
It rained down

         
, like...

[Chorus]

Pain!
              
You made me a,

              
 you made me a

         
 believer, bel

iever

Pain!
              
You break me d

              
own, you build

            
 me up, believ

    
er, believer

Pain!
           
I let the bull

            
ets fly, oh le

t them rain
   
My life, my lo

ve, my God, th

ey came from..

.

Pain!
              
You made me a,

              
 you made me a

         
 believer, bel

iever