Take My Heart Away

The acid on your tongue
Lays my flesh bared to the bone
Such painful words, like knives at my throat
Did you mean to cut me down
Or is it so natural to you now
You, who now me so well
And use it to rip the skin from my body
Bare the soul to burn away
Not happy with just a broken body
Laying sprawled and bleeding at your feet
But one more tortured soul
To add to your collection
An oh-so-common soul
Your not even proud of breaking
But was worth so much to me
Was...