Ash fallin’ slow… (breathe)City lost its tone… (echo)Streetlights flicker… (pause)Like a dying soul… (reverb tail)They wanna wipe the paws off the map—no trace (HAA)No bark in the dark, just a hollow space (empty)Silence where the heartbeat used to roam (uh)Cold laws turn a city to a tombstone (dead)Black paw prints on cursed concrete (step)Ghosts move quiet when they cleanse the streets (shh)If you hate that love, yeah, it shows your role (facts)That void in your chest? Ain’t no soul (no soul)I seen a stray dog stand firm in the rain (yeah)While a man in a coat walk past, no pain (cold)Little cat on a wire, eyes cut like knives (sharp)More truth in the alley than a thousand lies (facts)They don’t see color, they don’t pick sides (nah)They ride for the soul, not the mask you hide (ride)But I see them figures with they faces gone (who?)Talkin’ “clean streets” from dusk till dawn (lies)Tryna scrub every pawprint, erase every sound (erase)Like life too messy when your spirit’s drowned (drowned)Fear of the living got ‘em movin’ cold (cold)Tryna kill what they never could control (never)Dog wait years at a rusted gate (wait)Still wag for a soul that sealed his fate (loyal)Cat vanish quick then return through hell (back)That kinda bond? Yeah, they know it too well (they know)They don’t want warmth, they don’t want ties (nah)They want dead calm under gray skies (dead)No scratch on the door, no eyes in the night (none)Just rules over life—no wrong, no right (void)They call it order, disguise it as care (fake)But what kinda world got no life anywhere? (tell me)Too many eyes reflect what’s true (mirror)Too many hearts they can’t subdue (never)It ain’t about pets… (stretch)It’s deeper than breath… (low)It’s love they lost… (echo)Now they worship death… (dark)You can’t kill it… (left pan)You can’t cage it… (right pan)You can’t erase what was born sacred… (layered voices)Cats move silent but their souls stay loud (loud)Dogs stay solid, never bend to a crowd (never)More honor in paws than a thousand suits (facts)More truth in the streets than corrupted roots (real)I seen more grace in a stray’s last breath (pain)Than a cold-eyed system obsessed with death (dead)They don’t hate animals—they hate that light (truth)That shows what they lost in the dead of night (gone)So they pass they bans, try to lock it away (lock)But you can’t erase what was born to stay (stay)The void they carry start leak through the seams (leak)Now the whole world echo with broken dreams (echo)Streetlights hum like they know what’s wrong (hummm)Shadows stretch where the strays belong (shadows)Pawprints fade but the echo stay (echo)Like ghosts still walkin’ at the break of day (ghosts)They built cold zones where the life got drained (drained)Every alley swept, every heartbeat chained (chain)But you still hear claws on the concrete late (scratch)Like the city itself won’t cooperate (never)Silence loud when it ain’t natural (wrong)Dead calm air feel mechanical (machine)No hiss, no bark, just a hollow tone (empty)Like the whole damn block got overthrown (gone)Now the walls got cracks and the sound creep back (back)Little paws in the dark where the night turn black (black)One bark cut through like a warning shot (BOW)Let ‘em know right there—this alive, not rot (alive)Cat on the ledge like a watchful ghost (watch)Eyes glow bright where they fear it most (fear)Every heartbeat they tried to erase (boom)Still poundin’ deep in the city’s veins (pulse)You can’t ban soul, you can’t cage that flame (nope)You just fuel the fire when you speak its name (fire)All that fear, all that control you preach (preach)Still crumble down where the wild things reach (fall)So the streets gon’ breathe no matter the cost (breathe)Even buried deep, it was never lost (never)From the gutter to the rooftops tall— (rise)Life still lurk… it outlive y’all (forever)