Incisions on my chest and I know what's best.
It's to keep going till I succeed on my quest.
I fell asleep at home and now I'm wakin' up in Auschwitz.
Fell asleep at home. Now i'm waking in Auschwitz.

Metals through my back. Please cut me some slack.
All I own is this half-filled backpack.
I fell asleep alone and now I'm wakin' up in Auschwitz.
Fell asleep alone. Now I'm wakin' up in Auschwitz.

Gunshots fill the night air. My mind is filled with despair.
I told my loving lady that I love her but she don't care.
I fell asleep to horrid sounds and now I'm wakin' up in Auschwitz.
Fell asleep to horrid sounds. Now I'm wakin' up in Auschwitz.

Muzzles near my eyes and now they're aimed at an infant's cries.
I can no longer recall if the word of God is the truth or just lies,
I fell asleep with tears around and now I'm wakin' up in Auschwitz.
Fell asleep with tears around. Now I'm wakin' up in Auschwitz.

Missing several limbs and I know one thing.
I will never lose this joy that causes me to sing.
I fell asleep unharmed and now I'm wakin' up in Auschwitz.
Fell asleep unharmed. Now I'm wakin' up in Auschwitz.

Guns can't do me harm. I'm missing my two arms.
But I do feel out of place like livestock in a swine ruled farm.
I fell asleep in barns and now I'm wakin' up in Auschwitz.
Fell asleep in barns. Now I'm wakin' up in Auschwitz.

Malnutrition for the brother. We are the same.
Lack of food or hunger can make a grown man insane.
I fell asleep sane and now I'm wakin' up in Auschwitz.
Fell asleep sane. Now I'm wakin' up in Auschwitz.

Death for the brother. He no longer feels pain.
Death for the other. It originates with Cain.
I fell asleep with pain. Am I wakin' up in Auschwitz?
I fell asleep. Now there's no pain. I'm not wakin' up in Auschwitz.