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Architect of Deceit

everready0202

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Lyrics

Intro - Low guitars, tension rising

Verse 1

He studies the crowd like a weakness map,

Knows which fears bend first and which ones snap.

Wraps hunger in virtue, sells order as truth,

Turns doubt into chains, puts a lock on the youth

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Changes his mask with the shape of the room,

Speaks mercy for cover while sharpenin’ doom.

Every promise he makes got a hook in the seam,

Builds ladders from people to climb to his dream.

Pre-Chorus

He don’t need belief, just a motive to start,

A sentence that lands where it tears them apart.

Feeds on division, calls it “the cause,”

Writes rules for the many that serve him because—

Chorus

Architect of deceit —

You carve your throne from twisted belief,

Hands stay clean while you bleed the weak,

You sell control and call it peace.

Architect of deceit —

Every word is a loaded release,

You don’t lead, you just repeat

What keeps the masses on their knees.

Verse 2

He frames the narrative piece by piece,

Cuts truth into shapes that are easy to preach.

Names foes for the crowd, names heroes for gain,

Turns questions to threats, turns doubt into shame.

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Preaches sacrifice from a fortified seat,

Calls it destiny when they fall at his feet.

Every fear redirected, every loss rebranded,

Power grows fastest where thought

gets abandoned.

Pre-Chorus

If the structure shakes, he shifts the blame,

Says faith went weak, says loyalty changed.

Never looks inward, never absorbs the cost,

Just redraws the plan and redefines loss.

Chorus

Architect of deceit —

You stand on lies they’re taught to believe,

Hands stay clean as the powerless bleed,

You rename the cage and call it peace.

Architect of deceit —

You draw the line and they comply,

Turn obedience into pride,

Then disappear when it all collides.

Breakdown

You don’t stand for truth —

You stand where power bends.

Built on backs,

Built on fear,

Built to never end.

Bridge

When the crowd goes silent, the crown feels thin,

Every echo reminds him what he’s standing in.

If the noise ever fades, there’s nothing beneath,

Just a hollow design and the weight of deceit.

Final Chorus

Architect of deceit —

Your empire shakes when the lies retreat,

When the voice you fed learns how to speak,

Your blueprint burns in the light it meets.

Outro

Built on fear.

Ends right here.

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