Slipknot - We Are Not Your Kind -2019- ((top)) Jun 2026

I feel the clock ticking in my teeth. Every sunrise is a dare. They say “get help,” but help is just another cage. I am not long for this world— Not because I’m dying, but because this world was never built for me. So let it burn. I’ll stand in the ashes and finally breathe.

(4:20)

Corey Taylor’s lyricism on this record is some of his most pointed and visceral. Moving away from the abstract anger of his youth, the lyrics on WANYK deal with the fallout of toxic relationships, the internal struggle with depression, and the external pressure of "outgroup" dynamics. Slipknot - We Are Not Your Kind -2019-