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* '''main chords''': Cm, A''b'', E''b'', B''b'' (though what's in my head seems to be a step up from that, starting in Dm, sometimes) | * '''main chords''': Cm, A''b'', E''b'', B''b'' (though what's in my head seems to be a step up from that, starting in Dm, sometimes) | ||
* '''inspiration''': Ace of Base (vocals for verses), "Save Tonight" by Eagle Eye Cherry (chorus vocal/feel) | * '''inspiration''': Ace of Base (vocals for verses), "Save Tonight" by Eagle Eye Cherry (chorus vocal/feel) | ||
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I can't believe we're all alone | I can't believe we're all alone | ||
I don't think we're to blame | I don't think we're to blame | ||
</poem> | </poem> | ||
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<poem> | <poem> | ||
Everyone's walking faster | '''''Mile-Long Chorus''''' | ||
Nobody stands their ground | :Everyone's walking faster | ||
Nobody's doing anything | :Nobody stands their ground | ||
Everyone stands around | :Nobody's doing anything | ||
:Everyone stands around | |||
Everyone's making overtures | :Everyone's making overtures | ||
Everyone's playing games | :Everyone's playing games | ||
Everyone's working overtime | :Everyone's working overtime | ||
Everyone's underpaid | :Everyone's underpaid | ||
Everyone's got clean underwear | :Everyone's got clean underwear | ||
Everyone's soul is stained | :Everyone's soul is stained | ||
:Everyone's life is compromised | |||
:Everyone's heart is strained | |||
Everything's so different | :Everything's so different | ||
Everything stays the same | :Everything stays the same | ||
There's nothing else on my mind now | :There's nothing else on my mind now | ||
There's no one else to blame | :There's no one else to blame | ||
Everything's wrapped in silence | :Everything's wrapped in silence | ||
Everything's wrapped in shame | :Everything's wrapped in shame | ||
Everything's done with violence | :Everything's done with violence | ||
Everyone's to blame | :Everyone's to blame | ||
Everyone's taking pictures | :Everyone's taking pictures | ||
Everyone's posting memes | :Everyone's posting memes | ||
Everyone's running on empty | :Everyone's running on empty | ||
Everyone's putting off dreams | :Everyone's putting off dreams | ||
:This is the golden moment | :This is the golden moment | ||
:to step out of the cage | :to step out of the cage |
Revision as of 16:30, 4 March 2020
- tempo: 120-140 bps (2):2:2:4
- main chords: Cm, Ab, Eb, Bb (though what's in my head seems to be a step up from that, starting in Dm, sometimes)
- inspiration: Ace of Base (vocals for verses), "Save Tonight" by Eagle Eye Cherry (chorus vocal/feel)
Lyrics
Some of us look around and don't see why they should care |
Some of us look at others, and think there's nothing there |
Mile-Long Chorus |