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fortress
03:54
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WE’RE RIDING ON THE RAILS
DON’T KNOW WHERE WE’RE GOING NOW
THE PAST IT IS BEHIND US
THE FUTURE IS THE OCEAN WIDE
IT’S DEEP AS CLAY
IT’S WIDE AS BLOOD THROUGH MICROSCOPES
IT’S FAR AS FATE
IT’S CLOSE AS GALAXIES BEYOND
I’LL LOOK FOR YOU IN FORESTS
I’LL LOOK FOR YOU IN CITYSCAPES
LET’S BUILD OURSELVES A FORTRESS
MADE OUT OF LINES AND AWKWARD SHAPES
IT’S DEEP AS CLAY
IT’S WIDE AS BLOOD THROUGH MICROSCOPES
IT’S FAR AS FATE
IT’S CLOSE AS GALAXIES BEYOND
I’LL FIND YOU IN THE FORESTS
I’LL FIND YOU IN THE OCEAN WAVES
LET’S BUILD OURSELVES A FORTRESS
MADE OUT OF STONES WE FIND IN CAVES
IT’S DEEP AS CLAY
IT’S WIDE AS BLOOD THROUGH MICROSCOPES
IT’S FAR AS FATE
IT’S CLOSE AS GALAXIES BEYOND
IT’S DEEP AS CLAY
IT’S WIDE AS BLOOD THROUGH MICROSCOPES
IT’S FAR AS FATE
IT’S CLOSE AS GALAXIES BEYOND
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balance
02:45
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WINTER TOOK IT'S TOLL
SPRING TIME WAITING FOR THE
SUMMER IT'S TOO HOT WE
FALL BACK DOWN
BALANCE AS TRICKY AS A
TAP DANCE WE STUMBLE LIKE
PUPPETS ATTACHED TO TANGLED STRINGS
OH NO
TIMING IS HAPPENSTANCE
RHYTHM IS ACCIDENT
DANCING A CHANCE EVENT
THAT LEAVES US BREATHLESS
DON'T YOU LEAVE A TRACE - IT'S DANGEROUS
YES I LOVE YOU NONETHELESS
PLEASE BELIEVE ME NOW
WAITING FOR A CONVICT TO CONFESS
PUT ON YOUR COCKTAIL DRESS
JUST LAY BACK NOW
DANCING LIKE NO ONE'S EVEN WATCHING
JUST LOSE YOURSELF INSIDE ME
IF ONLY FOR A SECOND NOW
BREAKING DOWN THE WALLS
FLOODING ALL THE TOWNS BELOW US
I DON'T EVEN CARE NO MORE
DON'T YOU LEAVE A TRACE - IT'S DANGEROUS
YES I LOVE YOU NONETHELESS
PLEASE BELIEVE ME NOW
WAITING FOR A CONVICT TO CONFESS
PUT ON YOUR COCKTAIL DRESS
JUST LAY BACK NOW
BALANCE AS TRICKY AS A
TAP DANCE WE STUMBLE LIKE
PUPPETS ATTACHED TO TANGLED STRINGS
OH NO
DON'T YOU LEAVE A TRACE - IT'S DANGEROUS
YES I LOVE YOU NONETHELESS
PLEASE BELIEVE ME NOW
WAITING FOR A CONVICT TO CONFESS
PUT ON YOUR COCKTAIL DRESS
JUST LAY BACK NOW
DON'T YOU LEAVE A TRACE - IT'S DANGEROUS
YES I LOVE YOU NONETHELESS
PLEASE BELIEVE ME NOW
WAITING FOR A CONVICT TO CONFESS
JUST TAKE OFF YOUR COCKTAIL DRESS
JUST LAY BACK NOW
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in the dark
03:24
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NOW YOU KNOW EVERYTHING
DID I SCARE YOU OFF? DID I SHOW TOO MUCH?
THE FUTURE IS UNRAVELING
I’M LOSING MY SENSE OF TOUCH
SO I REACH OUT IN THE DARK
I HOPE THAT YOU’LL BE THERE TO SHINE SOME LIGHT
NOW I KNOW EVERYTHING
DIDN’T SCARE ME OFF, DIDN’T SHOW TOO MUCH
THE PAST IT IS UNRAVELING
I’M LOSING MY SENSE OF TOUCH
SO I REACH OUT IN THE DARK
I HOPE THAT YOU ARE THERE
LET’S REACH OUT IN THE DARK
I KNOW THAT YOU’LL BE THERE TO SHINE SOME LIGHT
I’M ALWAYS NEXT TO YOU
YOU’RE ALWAYS NEXT TO ME
NOW WE KNOW NOTHING
ABOUT WHAT LIES AHEAD, WHAT’S YET TO COME
THE FUTURE IS UNCERTAIN
SO LET’S BURN A BRIDGE
LET’S COME UNDONE
SO I REACH OUT IN THE DARK
I HOPE THAT YOU ARE THERE
LET’S REACH OUT IN THE DARK
I KNOW THAT YOU’LL BE THERE TO SHINE SOME LIGHT
I’M ALWAYS NEXT TO YOU
YOU’RE ALWAYS NEXT TO ME
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4. |
the next world
05:40
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OPEN MY EYES ALL I SEE
ARE YOUR DARK BROWN EYES
LOOKING AT ME
CLOSE MY EYES NOTHING THERE
ALL I SEE IS YOUR LONG STRAIGHT HAIR
I STAY QUIET, SO TO SPEAK
BUILD THESE WALLS NICE AND STEEP
BUT YOU BREAK THEM DOWN LIKE AN EARTHQUAKE
WHEN YOU COME CLOSE MY WHOLE WORLD SHAKES
I CAN’T SEE CLEAR ANYMORE
ALL THESE THINGS WE’VE TRIED BEFORE
ONCE IN A LIFE TIME
NIGHT’S SO DARK, HEADLIGHTS ARE BRIGHT
EVERYTHING MUST COME TO LIGHT
THROW ME A LIFELINE
WILL I SEE YOU IN THE NEXT WORLD?
I’LL SEE YOU IN THE NEXT WORLD
IT’S TIME LIKE THIS I FORGET TO BREATHE
MY BODY WRITES BUT MY MIND MISREADS
YOU FLOOD ME LIKE A TIDAL WAVE
I GASP FOR AIR LIKE A SOUL TO SAVE
I CAN’T SEE CLEAR ANYMORE
ALL THESE THINGS WE’VE TRIED BEFORE
ONCE IN A LIFE TIME
NIGHT’S SO DARK, HEADLIGHTS ARE BRIGHT
EVERYTHING WILL COME TO LIGHT
THROW ME A LIFELINE
WILL I SEE YOU IN THE NEXT WORLD?
I’LL SEE YOU IN THE NEXT WORLD
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artificial heart
03:53
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WE WERE BORN IN THE SUMMERTIME LIGHT
BEFORE THE COLORS EXPLODED
IN THE SPACE JUST BEHIND YOUR EYES
WHERE THE SILENCE REFLECTS JUST LIKE THE…
THE SOUND WHERE THE ROCKS GROW WILD
ALL AROUND US
OR IT MIGHT JUST BE THE…
THE WAY YOU LOOK INTO MY EYES
BUT I’M DISTRACTED
YEAH THE LEAVES ARE FALLING
ALL THESE COLORS IN MY HEAD
BURNING YELLOWS, FIERY REDS
WHISPER THINGS UNSAID
ON THIS FEATHER BED
JUST LAY ON THIS FEATHER BED
LET’S EXPLODE WITHOUT A SOUND
PUSH AND PULL, BREATHE AND DROWN
GET LOST AND NEVER FOUND
I’LL WIND YOU UP, YOU WIND ME DOWN
LET’S COME UNWOUND
THERE’S A FIRE BETWEEN THE LINENS TONIGHT
BUT THE FACT IS: IT’S SNOWING INSIDE
IT COVERS US IN A PALE WHITE LIGHT
THAT MELTS AWAY, GOODBYE GOODBYE
NOW IT’S TIME TO COME APART
AND YOU KNOW IT’S OVERDUE
SO TAKE A HAMMER TO THIS ARTIFICIAL HEART
THROW THE PIECES FAR FROM VIEW
ALL THESE COLORS IN MY HEAD
BURNING YELLOWS, FIERY REDS
WHISPER THINGS UNSAID
ON THIS FEATHER BED
JUST LAY ON THIS FEATHER BED
LET’S EXPLODE WITHOUT A SOUND
PUSH AND PULL, BREATHE AND DROWN
GET LOST AND NEVER FOUND
I’LL WIND YOU UP, YOU WIND ME DOWN
LET’S COME UNWOUND
NOW YOU’RE A STILL LIFE WORK OF ART
JUST BREATHE DEEP, LET DREAMS UNDO
YOU TOOK A HAMMER TO MY ARTIFICIAL HEART
MY WALLS FELL DOWN
YOU’VE BROKEN THROUGH
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Opus Orange Santa Monica, California
Opus Orange is a vibrant independent pop collective that deftly traverses sonic and geographical landscapes. Led by composer Paul Bessenbacher, the group creates a sound that is equal parts ecstatic, melancholic, and anthemic.
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