subhuman

subhuman you call me subhuman like it’s my name industrial electronic confession. body-as-interface, devotion-as-malware. cold synths, ritualized shame, and the soft tyranny of intimacy. lyrics below. for fans of: nine inch nails, skinny puppy, iamx, chelsea wolfe, pharmakon tags: industrial, electronic, dark electronic, body horror pop, psychological industrial suno: https://suno.com/s/BztNW2tqo9emwq5t lyrics: [verse 1] put on a happy face pretend it’s all ok learn how to breathe through plastic learn what to say i move like a person i laugh on cue but there’s something in the mirror that smiles like you [pre-chorus 1] you know all my angles you map out my frame you keep a little notebook to catalog my shame [chorus] you say i’m the problem the rot in the vein the static in the signal the beautiful stain you say i’m your sickness designed to obey less than a lover more than your prey you call me subhuman like it’s my name you write it in silence and i take the blame [verse 2] you bury me in roses and call it love but i know what it means when the stems draw blood you narrate my breathing like it’s not mine to keep every sin a benediction every scar, routine [pre-chorus 2] you don’t need permission you don’t need grace you loop my reflection until i wear your face [chorus] i’m the problem the rot in the vein the static in the signal your favorite stain you say i’m your sickness the one that obeys wrong in the marrow imperfectly made i'm subhuman, beloved a name and a chain it sounds like devotion and seals like a name [bridge] i tried to hold on to the part that was me but when i look in the mirror i can only see you your mouth, your silence your gaze in the dark and i kneel without meaning to like i've always rehearsed [final chorus] you say i’m the problem i echo it back i whisper your name through a chemical mask you called me the sickness and said you're the cure i speak with your voice like i’ve always been yours you call me subhuman a name and a stain you hollow my worship and pour in your shame [outro] put on a happy face pretend it’s all ok your hands like a halo your words like decay i move like a shadow an echo of you i look in the mirror and it looks right through