[Verse 1]Sense of secure, securityYou do what you're toldDon't care to leaveConfined by thoughtBrainwashed at nightForget that you were born with any given rightsCare to see with clarityGet up and off your lap of luxury[Chorus]Can you hear me breathing while you watch me swingingFrom that velvet noose?[Verse 2]Sense of stable, stabilityKeeps you locked down, complacencyWhat if there's moreTo what life holdsMove on forget the things that you were oversold[Chorus]Can you hear me breathing while you watch me swingingFrom that velvet noose?Put your arms around me, I can feel you drown meCut me looseCut me looseCut me loose[Bridge]SwingingSwingingSwinging from that velvet nooseBreathingBreathingBreathing, cut me loose[Guitar solo][Bridge]Cut me looseYeahCut me looseCut me looseCut[Chorus]Can you hear me breathing while you watch me swingingFrom that velvet noose?(I'm hanging on now)Put your arms around me, I can feel you drown me(I'm hanging on now)Cut me loose(I'm hanging on now)Cut me loose(I'm hanging on now)Cut me looseCut me loose, I say(I'm hanging on now)Cut me loose, to know(I'm hanging on now)Cut me looseC'mon, I beg to you, cut me looseSo, yeah![Outro]SwingingSwingingSwinging, cut me looseAhhh, breathingAhhh, breathingAhhh, breathingI'm hanging on nowI'm hanging on now