The Black Crown (Deluxe Edition)

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Youre all slaves So sit back bitch, what the fucks it gonna be? Are you listening to me?

Its your dependence robbing innocence, is this really who you wanted to be? Rock bottom is your wakeup call (2x) Oh my god youre pitiful, your dependence robbing innocence That makes you a slave to substance, eeah! Slaves, youre fucking worthless You see that youve hit the bottom, you see everything is wrong You see that youve hit the bottom (slaves in shackles) You see that youve hit the bottom, right now your mind is gone You see that youve hit the bottom (slaves in shackles) Slaves! To substance eeah! That makes you a slave! Youre fucking worthless! Im gonna sit back with my shades on watching you make all the same mistakes we all went through Everything that Ive been through that I regret, Im watching you do now ever since we met (3x) Its your dependence robbing innocence, is this really who you wanted to be? Slaves in shackles! Never to be set free. That makes you a slave! (2x) to substance, eeah! That makes you a slave! Youre fucking worthless! (And now you see that youve hit the bottom, and now you see everything is wrong And now you see that youve hit the bottom, and now you see that your mind is gone And now you see that youve hit the bottom, and now you see that everything is wrong, And now you see that youve hit the bottom, thats why I wrote this song!)

Like a kite my mind is soaring high, through the sky every day and night And way up high I can still see just fine, dont worry everything will be alright I know its scary, but everything will be alright (2x) I cant sleep, too many voices trying to talk to me I cant sleep, bloodshot eyes and I still feel fine I think Ive lost my mind and I think I still feel fine I cant sleep, too many voices trying to talk to me I cant sleep, bloodshot eyes and I still feel fine Lets take it back to square one, and figure out how all this bullshit began Is this the end of my reality? Ill hold my breath till I cant breathe (just to get a feeling) I feel Ive fallen into self-defeat, is that the reason Im losing sleep? Ive fallen into self-defeat (2x) I cant sleep too many voices trying to talk to me I cant sleep, blood shot eyes and I still feel fine (2x) Here in my head, I cant tell who Im talking to It seems I cant tell whats being said, someone please tell me am I live or dead Like I said I know its scary, but everything will be alright Lets take it back to square one, and figure out how all this bullshit began This is the end of my reality, Ill hold my breath till I cant breathe.

We are violence We are violence, at its finest. Human violence at its finest We are the breed that grew with violence as a seed, growing stronger with our roots destructive feeding power Growing older and living as a slave, now were vengeful and war is what we all crave And I know exactly what this is! More! Human violence at its finest and I want more. Human violence at its finest! More! Human violence at its finest and I want more! So this is what you do... So take your precious time and pick your enemy, then you take the time to put them down on their knees Now take a second look into their worthless eyes, now pull the trigger back, click, surprise! Surprise! We are the breed that grew with violence as a seed, growing stronger with our roots destructive feeding power. Growing older and living as a slave, now were vengeful and war is what we create And I know exactly what this is! More! Human violence at its finest, and I want more Human violence at its finest! More! Human violence at its finest and we want more! Make sure you take the time... to put them down on their knees Make sure take the time and listen to them beg and plea We are violence at its finest! So take your precious time and pick your enemy, then you take the time to put them down on their knees Now take a second look into their worthless eyes, now pull the trigger back, click, surprise! Now you are the victim of, MY! My two hands! Now you are the victim of more violent circumstance We are violence Now put them down on their knees, dont listen to all their begs and their pleas Put your finger on the trigger, now all you do is squeeze And peace the fuck out! So put them down on their knees, dont listen to the begs and their pleas Put your finger on the trigger, now all you do is squeeze And now youre happy, as happy as can be, youre so very happy with everything you see, it all means nothing to me, human violence at its finest Fuck you I want more!

Push your care, push your burdens aside Erase everything inside and leave just one thing on your mind You only live once so just go fucking nuts! Muah go! Live life hard (2x) You only get one shot so shoot! With every breath you take youre dying, with every step we take were falling apart If we only had one chance wed breathe, so lets take the chance right now and scream You only live one life, for a very short time, so make every second divine Go! Live life hard (2x) Are you still breathing? Its your heart thats beating inside, that keeps us alive And for the very first time were pushing aside To surrender everything that I see in my eyes Except for the one thing on my mind, that I am alive! For the first time! For the first time pushing worry aside (2x) Erase everything inside (3x) and leave just one thing! You only get one shot! You only live once so just go fucking nuts (4x) Live life hard (4x)

If you hate the world around you and you hate everything that you see And if what you see makes you happy, then fuck off cause were all out of time. So follow me. Life is short, Ill make it what its worth. With time well spent, time spent so well So dont run away, just face the new day without a single fear in mind. Just take it one day at a time! And...Fuck everything! Everything! Fuck everything! Everything! If you hate the world, and it makes you sick what you see, then follow me! Life is short so Ill make it what its worth, with time well spent, time spent so well. So dont run away, just face the new day without a single fear in mind Just take it one day at a time! And...Fuck everything! Everything! Fuck everything! Everything! Welcome to a nightmare, this is the place we all call home Welcome to a nightmare, this is the place we hate to call home We fucking hate! Hate (3x) If you hate the world and you hate what you see, then say this with me, fuck everything (6x) Put your fingers in the fucking air and live your life without a care If you hate the world and you hate what you see, then say this with me, fuck everything (2x) If you hate the world, fuck everything, and it makes you sick what you see, fuck everything Say this with me, fuck everything, fuck everything! Fuck everything, fuck everything, ehya! (5x) Fuck everything! Fuck everything! (7x)

I used to pray everyday, wishing for a better way When nothing changed, I lost my faith, praying for a better day (2x) Burn, Liar (4x) Lets sew her fucking mouth shut! All the lies youve said to me (you liar) and everything youve led me to believe (is false) Now its time to re-live everything, everything that you put me through Coming home to addiction inside, it was always on my miserable mind Witnessing your addiction (through my eyes) it was always on my miserable mind Witnessing your addiction! Your demons dancing right in front of my eyes (2x) Its time to burn, liar (2x) Witnessing your addiction! Your demons dancing right in front of my eyes (2x) I used to wish I could fly, spread my wings and fly away Id cross my fingers for a day, wishing for a better way So take my hands and take me away (burn, liar) Id close my eyes and even pray, wishing for a better day Coming home to addiction inside, it was always on my miserable mind Witnessing your addiction (through my eyes) inside your mind It was always on your fucking mind! I used to pray every day, wishing, wishing for a better way, but nothing changed When nothing changed, I lost my faith Praying, praying for a better day, everyday. Witnessing your addiction! Your demons dancing right in front of my eyes (2x) My eyes (3x) All the lies youve said to me (you liar) and everything youve proven to believe (is false) You always said you would be okay, well fuck tomorrow, live for today! Witnessing your addiction! Your demons dancing right in front of my eyes (2x) I used to wish I could fly, spread my wings and fly away Id cross my fingers for a day, wishing for a better way So take my hands and take me away (burn, liar) Id close my eyes and even pray, wishing for a better day Burn, Liar (4x) I used to pray everyday, wishing for a better way When nothing changed, I lost my faith, praying for a better day

This is my perception of whats going on This is my perception of whats going wrong With mind separation, as you float to the sun, with a psychedelic sidekick thats sparking in your mind I can see it in your eyes, I can see it just fine Youre a cross-eyed catastrophe, fumbling, bumbling into the wall you see And Im here to watch you fall; Im here to get you through this all Confronting your demons and thoughts youve never had before Intricate thinking, and thoughts youve never had before This is what happens when you open that door, youre dwelling so deeply passed out on the floor, eeah! Cross-eyed catastrophe, seeing things youve never seen before Youre passed out chasing the dream, wake up and Ill decipher everything! Confronting your demons and thoughts youve never had before I watched you feel so good, you looked amazed I watched your eyes get heavy and start to glaze Cross-eyed catastrophe Cross-eyed catastrophe, seeing things youve never seen before Youre passed out chasing the dream, wake up, I will decipher everything! So meet your demons, theyre here to stay. Meet your demons, theyll never go away. Cross-eyed catastrophe, seeing things youve never seen before Youre passed out chasing the dream, wake up, I will help you decipher everything! So meet your demons, theyre here to stay. Meet your demons, theyll never go away Ohhh! So meet your demons, theyre here to stay Cross-eyed catastrophe, seeing things youve never seen before Youre passed out chasing the dream, wake up, Ill help you decipher everything!

Lets take our fucking lives back Life living through an hourglass, the sand is falling and theres not much left Its like living in a photograph, witness the rubble from the past And how its so full of memories, now dont you wish you could turn that fucker over? I want my life back, every grain of sand, Ill take it back! Fuck living through an hourglass window, fuck living trapped in a photograph, entombed by fragile glass, lets smash this fucking shit! Its my life and its falling fast, no time for memories, I say fuck the past! Life living through an hourglass, the sand is falling and theres not much left, Its like living in a photograph, witness the rubble from the past And how its so full of memories, now dont you wish you could turn that fucker over? I want my life back, every grain of sand, Ill take it back! I want my life back, smash, smash everything! And if you want your life back smash, smash it with me (smash, smash it with me) Smash everything! Its my life, Ill take back (2x) Life living through an hourglass, the sand is falling and theres not much left Its like living in a photograph, witness the rubble from the past And how its so full of memories, now dont you wish you could turn that fucker over? I want my life back, every grain of sand, Ill take it back! Lets take our lives back (3x) Take your fucking life back! Its my life, Ill take back (2x) Lets take our lives back, smash, smash and be free! Lets take our lives back smash, smash everything!

Its the blood running through our veins to sustain, that makes us the same Not the color of creation, its such an ignorant shame, we were all the same Pure ignorant thought process to blame, segregated by our human hatred We are the same (2x) Racist human beings, molded and remodeled with the hate from the past The ignorance of humanity proves our frail existence will never last I know its sad to say, I know its hard to see, we all look like enemies when were all the same Ill cut myself just to make it bleed, open up my veins so that you can see The blood flowing inside of me, is the same as yours, the same as yours! Racist human beings, molded and remodeled with the hate from the past The ignorance of humanity proves our frail existence will never last Ill cut myself just to make it bleed, open my veins so that you can see The only thing that sets up apart inside is a heartbeat, hear it BOOM BOOM! (4x) Its the blood running through our veins to sustain, that makes us the same Not the color of creation, its such an ignorant shame, we were all the same Pure ignorant thought process to blame, segregated by our human hatred We are the same (2x) Racist human beings, molded and remodeled with the hate from the past The ignorance of humanity proves our frail existence will never last Ill cut myself just to make it bleed, open my veins so that you can see The blood flowing inside of me, the blood flowing inside of The only thing that sets up apart inside is a heartbeat, hear it BOOM BOOM! (4x)

Like a human flesh-eating bacteria, growing bigger and bigger by the fucking day Multiplying faster and faster, like a spore spreading fungus in every way Welcome to this bitch named earth Mother to us all, our growth and creation And just look what weve created for her Filth, disease, rape, weve ruined everything! And now our once pretty sky is now blackened by machines breath And now its tearing up my eyes, the darkness took the light Look what weve created for our carbon-based community Run by manmade machinery, this is insanity! But still manmade machines hearts beating, still breathing, and blackening the sky The darkness took the light, ehh! Look what weve created, this is our own manmade misery This is insanity, filth, disease, rape, weve ruined everything! Filth, disease, rape, weve ruined everything (2x) And now our once pretty sky is now blackened by machines breath And now its tearing up my eyes, the darkness took the light We are all her human cancer and these are the gifts weve brought her Filth, disease, rape, weve ruined everything (2x)

Schecter, ESP , EMG,Tama, Meinl,Vic Firth, DAddario,Vans, Dunlop,Atticus,Arkaik, LA Lemon, Iron Fist, D-Tox, Krank, Mesa Boogie, Jagermeister, Planet Waves, Fractal, Rockstar Energy Drink, Kevin Lyman, John Reese, Jerry Graham, Everyone at Century Media Records, Paul Pontius, Chelsea Chase, Kate Merzke,Vaughn Lewis, Kenny Gabor, Ryan Harlacher, Dan Robben,Trent Lopez, James Lynch, Kevin Puig, Louie Martinez, Ben Lionetti, Jason Callihan, Scott Snider, Burke, Navid, Joe Potenti, all the bands weve had the pleasure of sharing the stage with and most importantly those weve partied with!

My beautiful daughter Kenadee for giving me a reason to wake and for the inspiration she provides. Jolie for the love and support no matter what part of the world Im in or what time it may be. My Dad and entire family. Alex, Garza, Mark, and DK for making this lifestyle so entertaining and fun. All the IE Kids, Cameron, Nacho, Kyle, Big Greg, Lil Kyle, Lil Greg, Jake, Issac, the OC & HB close homies you know who you are. John Montgomery for the amazing art I have all over my body. All of our amazing crew, Jojo, Ben, Dan R., James, Jason (Fupa), Navid,Trent, Jesse, and Scott lights. Parker Da Pup. Steve Evetts for the great talks and crazy vocal sessions. The Garza family for being the best! Every fan out there that comes out to our shows and goes fucking nuts! Every fan that listens and loves, without you we are nothing so I thank you.

Mom and Dad for believing in my music.The Garza family for all the kind words and wise advice in life. My Jamie for the endless support and dealing with my bs, I love you.The whole Cook family and Mick for accepting me into your home. My brothers Mitch,Alex, Dan Kenny, and Mark for sharing a lifetime with me.The SS crew: Jerry Clubb, Ben Lionetti, Joe Potenti, James Lynch, Dan dump um Robben, Jesse, Jason fupa Callihan, Ian, Mark Z, and Navid...we would be nothing without your hard work. Marc, Mike, and Ryan down at Schecter. Steve Evetts for making me a better guitar player. My good friends David Ingram,Alex Zimmer, Cody from the diaper trio, David Sittig, Zak Snider, Sophia Morelli, Eric German, Steve Joh, George G$ Vallee, Mark Bubb, and Nick Wilson, Keith, Doug of Gutsaw. Most important, all of the SS fans that stick by us.Youre the reason why I breathe.

First and foremost I want to thank my Mom and Dad for their complete love and support. My brothers Eddie and Ricky, thank you for your inspiration and love. My brother Alex looking after my soul. My cousins Louie and Cently for keeping me on point, my whole Lopez and Cervantes family for your acceptance, love and enthusiasm. My love Alexia for being the light of my life. Garrett and the whole McGurer family, Ruben Durazo, Andrew Paniagua and the boys, Philips and Mark,Tat and Luke, Brian Hayashi-faced, the Douth, David1984Zamora, Michelle, Drew Medina, Grits, Elaine, Los & Lond, John Parker, John Strachan & Al, Pauly, Griz and the girls, Jerry Clubb, Isela, Cluck & Fwhittier Crew, Ben, Navid, Fupa, Steve Evetts, Ben Davis, C.Brewer, Dave Aguilera, Cemeron, Caleb Cisko and Anissa, Kurt Cobain, John Lennon. All my road family and all my other friends you know who you are, all my teachers, supporters, my endorsements, most importantly, Garza, Mitch, Mark and Dan fuckin Kenny, thank you!

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Big thanks are due to these fine people: mom and dad, you guys rule. Jerry Clubb, Steve Joh, Mark Zelasko, Ian Friedman, Im grateful for all of your hard work and dedication to this band. Steve Evetts and Zeuss for your dedication to this record. Mark Mah and Allen Steelgrave at ESP Guitars. Scott Ferrara at EMG,Tim McKee at Mesa.All my friends around the world, all of our fans around the world you make all this possible, if you are reading this thanks to you especially, its really you who make this possible for me/us to keep this dream alive. I could go on for days, if I didnt thank you and you feel I should have Ill buy you a drink the next time I see you because thats how I roll.Thanks.

First and foremost my loving and caring mother Vanessa for giving me life and making me am who I am today, her husband and my step-father Angelo, my pops Brian Brown, my little shithead brother Pat Kenny, my nothing short of amazing girlfriend Josie Moreno (I love you babe), all of the Kenny, Slagboom, and Nieve families, Anthony and Bryce Trapani (congrats guys), Jeff Vella & Ariana Turner, Sandra Del Rio, Ryan/Bobby/ Sean Stack, my big brothers (Derek Boyer, Murray Fitzpatrick, Mike Hamilton, & Mike Gilbert),Teresa & Denise Reed, Jeff & Darcy Pickens, Sarah Gan, Vince Franklin Trapani, Joe Hartman, Diego Crotty, Josh Chakkapark, Cameron Argon, Al Glassman, George Vallee, Dan Robben, James Lynch, Josh Barnett, Phil Bozeman, Ben Lionetti, Navid Naghni, Fupa, Matti Way, Paul Ryan, Andy Smith, Steven Mack, Rihnei Neth, Josh Allen, James Searcy, Chad & Bryan at Winters,Tim at Mesa Boogie, Scott at EMG, Mark & Mario at ESP , All in Animosity & Light This City, Chelsea Chase, Jerry Clubb, and a big thanks to my dudes Garza, Mark, Mitch, & Alex (love you big dawgs) --- I also dedicate this album to my cousin Bill Slagboom; thank you for showing me metal and making it my life RIP .

Management: Jerry Clubb for Ricochet Management A&R: Steve Joh for Century Media Records Business Management: Mark Zelasko for RSA, Inc. US Booking: Nick Storch for ICM UK/Europe Booking: Beckie Sugden for The Agency Group Legal: Ian J. Friedman Esq. Artwork / Layout: K3N Adams www.K3n.com Additional Vocals on Witness The Addiction by Jonathan Davis Jonathan Davis appears courtesy of Warner Bros. Records, Inc Additional vocals on Cross-eyed Catastrophe by Alexia Rodriguez of Eyes Set To Kill Alexias vocals tracked by Andrew Wade at The Wade Studios Additional vocals on Smashed by Frank Mullen of Suffocation Frank Mullen appears courtesy of Nuclear Blast Records Produced and Engineered by Steve Evetts Additional Engineering by Allan Hessler Recorded at Omen Room Studios, Garden Grove, CA Mixed by Zeuss @ Planet-Z, Hadley,MA Sound Design and Programming by Clinton Bradley

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