I'm in the corner of your cage Mascara running down my face The door is open, but I stay You think you can keep me and keep me afraid You're twisting screws inside my head I won't just lie down and play dead Take a good look at my face, you think you can keep me? Scared to fall asleep at night when you're by my side I don't know why, it doesn't feel right Hide behind your poker face, you do it every day I know you lie, so I fake a smile, ah 'Cause in the end (the end) I know you'll get (you'll get) everything you give I'm in the corner of your cage Mascara running down my face The door is open but I stay You think you can keep me and keep me afraid You're twisting screws inside my head I won't just lie down and play dead Take a good look at my face, you think you can keep me? But I'm not afraid Da, da-da, da-da, da-da, da-dum, dum Da, da-da, da-da, da-da, da-dum, dum Better hope and plead and pray, I keep your secret safe You better run 'cause I got the gun I don't need receipts to show the things that we both know 'Cause I got the scars to prove who you are, ah 'Cause in the end (the end) I know you'll get (you'll get) everything you give I'm in the corner of your cage Mascara running down my face The door is open, but I stay You think you can keep me and keep me afraid You're twisting screws inside my head I won't just lie down and play dead Take a good look at my face, you think you can keep me? But I'm not afraid Da, da-da, da-da, da-da, da-dum, dum Da, da-da, da-da, da-da, da-dum, dum