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Tell It Like It Is

from Miles from Nowhere by Opus Orange

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EVERY NOW AND THEN WE RUN INTO A WALL
IT’S JUST ANOTHER WALL THAT WE, WE JUST CAN’T CLIMB
NO WE JUST CAN’T CLIMB

TAKE ANOTHER BREATH AND HOPE FOR THE BEST
BUT DON’T SAY A WORD, IT’S PROBABLY GONNA BE JUST FINE
IT MIGHT BE FINE

TELL IT LIKE IT IS, TELL IT LIKE IT IS

DON’T ASK ME, I WON’T TELL YOU
I WON’T ASK YOU TO TELL ME WHAT’S ON YOUR MIND
WHAT’S REALLY ON YOUR MIND

FEELING AROUND IN THE DARK WITH OUR HANDS UP
WAVING LIKE WE ARE THE BLIND LEADING THE BLIND
IT MIGHT BE FINE

PLEASE TELL IT LIKE IT IS, JUST TELL IT LIKE IT IS

‘CAUSE I DON’T HAVE TIME
TO FIGURE OUT YOUR SILLY LITTLE RHYMES
I MIGHT BE THE ONE TO FALL BEHIND
I’LL FADE AWAY UNTIL ANOTHER TIME
I KNOW THIS MIGHT BE
HARD TO UNDERSTAND

IF I’VE TOLD YOU ONCE, I’VE TOLD YOU TWICE
I’VE TOLD YOU NOTHING AT ALL A THOUSAND TIMES
AT LEAST A THOUSAND TIMES

SAY IT LIKE YOU MEAN IT, LIKE IT’S COMING FROM
A PLACE THAT’S HIDDEN DEEP INSIDE
I KNOW I’D RATHER HIDE

BUT I’M GONNA TELL IT LIKE IT IS, TELL IT LIKE IT IS

‘CAUSE YOU DON’T HAVE TIME
TO FIGURE MY SILLY LITTLE RHYMES
YOU MIGHT BE THE ONE WHO’S LEFT BEHIND
YOU’LL FADE AWAY UNTIL SOME OTHER TIME
I KNOW THIS MIGHT BE
HARD TO UNDERSTAND

credits

from Miles from Nowhere, released February 21, 2020
Katie Hampton – Synths, Vox
Matt Pool – Drums
Paul Bessenbacher – Acoustic Guitar, Vox
Carlen Walth – Bass
Bernie Chadwick – Elec Guitar
Alex Strahle – Elec Guitar
Will Hampton – Recording/mixing Engineer
Margaret Luthar – Mastering Engineer

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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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