1. |
Liftoff / Zephyr
03:53
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[VERSE]:
THE SWEETEST THING I’D EVER SEEN
MORNING SUNRISE, HALLOWEEN
LOW EXPECTATIONS, SKY HIGH DREAMS
SUN IS SMILING OVER ME
[PRE-CHORUS]:
SCATS (X2)
[CHORUS]:
PENNY FILLED POCKETS, YOUNGER YEARS,
THOSE PLAYGROUND FIGHTS, JUNGLE GYM TEARS
RUNNY NOSE, BAREFOOT TOES,
STAYIN’ IN TO WATCH THE SNOW
JUST GO AND PLAY
OUTSIDE ALL DAY
FOREVER STAY THIS WAY
INNOCENT PHILOSOPHY
GROWING UP IS NOT FOR ME
VELVET DREAMS’ WHEN I’M ASLEEP
IT’S JUST SIMPLE
HARMONY
[BRIDGE]:
EASY MINDS AND PILLOW FIGHTS
INSTEAD OF EARLY MORNINGS AND LATE LATE NIGHTS
SWING SET FLYING, CANDY BUYING
INSTEAD OF DEADLINES AND JOB APPLYING
TIME GOES BY AND LIFE GOES ON
DON’T FORGET WHERE YOU BELONG
CHILDHOOD MEMORY KEEPS US FREE
THAT’S THE SWEETEST THING
THE SWEETEST THING...TO ME
[PRE-CHORUS]:
SCATS (X2)
[CHORUS]:
PENNY FILLED POCKETS, YOUNGER YEARS,
THOSE PLAYGROUND FIGHTS, JUNGLE GYM TEARS
RUNNY NOSE, AND BAREFOOT TOES,
STAYIN’ IN TO WATCH THE SNOW
SUNSHINE RAYS AND SCRAPED UP KNEES
DRESS-DOWN DAYS AND SPELLING BEES
DOUBLE DUTCH AND SUGAR HIGHS
KICKBALL GAMES AND CLEAR BLUE SKIES
JUST GO AND PLAY
OUTSIDE ALL DAY
FOREVER STAY THIS WAY
INNOCENT PHILOSOPHY
GROWING UP IS NOT FOR ME
VELVET DREAMS’ WHEN I’M ASLEEP
IT’S JUST SIMPLE
WHEN I’M HOME WITH FAMILY
[OUTRO]:
WHISPER SCAT
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3. |
Break the Chain
03:05
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HUSH (HUSH, HUSH, HUSH)
LET’S GO
[HOOK]
BREAK THE CHAIN
PSYCHO BRAINS
BEND THE RULES
DON’T PLAY THE FOOL
[VERSE 1]
STOP SIGNS
DEADLINES
TIRED OF WRITING
WORDS THAT RHYME
I GOT
NEEDLE STRESS
I CAN’T SUPPRESS
AND I’M RUNNING OUT OF TIME
DRIVIN’ IN A LINE
GOTTA PAY THE FINE
TO STAY INSIDE
TAKE THE TEST
BUT IT’S GOT NOTHING TO DO WITH
WHAT’S NEXT IN LIFE
[CHORUS 1]
I DON’T KNOW WHY
I DON’T KNOW WHY
WHY THESE THINGS ARE ALWAYS CUT AND DRY
WHY EACH DAY IS NEVER A SURPRISE
I DON’T KNOW WHY
[VERSE 2]
START FRESH
MAKE A MESS
FUCK THE RULES
I COULDN’T CARE LESS
THROW THAT CASH
IN THE TRASH
PAPER MONEY
PAY FOR MONEY
DON’T TELL ME WHAT TO DO
NEVER TELL ME WHAT TO DO
NEVER GONNA GIVE AN INCH
I’M NEVER GONNA MAKE A DEAL WITH YOU
[CHORUS 2] (X2)
I DON’T KNOW WHY
WHY THESE THINGS ARE ALWAYS CUT AND DRY
I DON’T KNOW WHY
WHY EACH DAY IS NEVER A SURPRISE
[VERSE 3]
NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES
SPITTING FAKE WORDS OUT FROM MACHINES
FREEDOM IS A FANTASY
MAKING FOOLS OF YOU AND ME
THROW THAT CASH
IN THE TRASH
PAPER MONEY
PAY FOR MONEY
[OUTRO]
I TRY TO PLAY MY OWN GAME
BUT THE END IS ALL THE SAME
I DON’T KNOW WHY
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[VERSE 1]
VISIONS OF THE PAST
TAKING OVER CONTROL
MY LOVE WOULD NEVER LAST
I CARRY ON ON MY OWN
[VERSE 2]
THERE’S A CERTAIN KIND OF CONTROL
MY HEART HAS ON MY MIND
AND A CERTAIN KIND OF WAR
THAT’S GOING ON INSIDE
[BUILD]
BUT I’M HERE TONIGHT
AND LOST IN REVERIE
[CHORUS]
NEVER HAD MUCH FAITH IN LOVE
BUT HERE I’M GOING IN AGAIN
NEVER HAD THE STRENGTH ABOVE ME
BUT I DON’T WANNA GIVE IN
MAYBE I SHOULD SPEAK ALOUD
SAY YOU’RE THE ONE THAT’S ON MY MIND
MAYBE I SHOULD CALL IT LOVE
AND LET THE REST EVOLVE IN TIME
[BRIDGE]
I SAW HER STANDING BY MY SIDE
I FOUND MYSELF TURNING AWAY
TO CLOSE MY EYES
[CHORUS]
NEVER HAD MUCH FAITH IN LOVE
BUT HERE I’M GOING IN AGAIN
NEVER HAD THE STRENGTH ABOVE ME
BUT I DON’T WANNA GIVE IN
MAYBE I SHOULD SPEAK ALOUD
SAY YOU’RE THE ONE THAT’S ON MY MIND
MAYBE I SHOULD CALL IT LOVE
AND LET THE REST EVOLVE IN TIME
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5. |
Pilot
03:37
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[VERSE 1]
RISE UP
NEVER HOLD ME DOWN
CAN’T FIGHT
WHILE I’M ON THE GROUND
SILENCE IS A WASTE OF SPACE
NO WAY OF TURNING ‘ROUND FROM HERE
NO WAY TO AVOID THE FEAR
WITHOUT A FACE
TAKE A STEP, NOW
FURTHER FROM HOME
LOOKING UP
LET LOOSE CONTROL
BUT LIFE IS NOT A RACE
[CHORUS]
TAKE YOUR TIME
REALIGN
WE'RE ON OUR WAY (ON THE WAY)
[VERSE 2]
EYES IN THE BACK OF MY HEAD (AND I’M)
STUCK IN A HOLD IN MY MIND
YEAH I'M FLYING BLIND
CITY SPEAKS
A MILLION VOICES
PATH STEEP
WITH A BILLION CHOICES
I PICK UP MY PIECES
EVERY TIME
DO WE REALLY KNOW
WHERE WE’RE GOING?
LIFE NEVER SHOWS
ANY SIGN OF SLOWING
JUST MAKE IT THROUGH
THE GRIND
[CHORUS]
TAKE YOUR TIME
IT AIN’T A CRIME
WE'RE ON THE WAY, YEAH
WE’RE ON THE WAY
[BREAK]
TAKE YOUR TIME
REALIGN
WE'RE ON OUR WAY
TAKE YOUR TIME
IT AIN’T A CRIME
WE'RE ON OUR WAY, YEAH
WE’RE ON THE WAY
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6. |
Gemini
06:43
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7. |
After Dark
03:49
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8. |
Oceans
05:21
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[INTRO]
I’VE SEEN A LIGHT ACROSS THE SEA
BEYOND ANYWHERE A SHIP WOULD EVER SAIL
I WALK A LINE SO PERFECTLY
WITHOUT EVER LEAVING A TRAIL
[BRIDGE]
(I’M) MILES AND MILES AWAY
MILES FROM WHERE I SHOULD BE
[VERSE 1]
WHEN THE LEAVES TURN AND FALL
THE CITY IS BLINDING ME IN ITS LIGHT
IM SEEING VISIONS OF WHEN I WILL
BE ABLE TO LET GO OF WHAT I WAS
[CHORUS X3]
I’M GOING TO, GOING TO GO
SOMEWHERE THAT EVERY
THING THAT I’VE TO SAY
WILL BE HEARD
[SOLO]
OCEANS
[CHORUS X2]
I’M GOING TO, GOING TO GO
[BRIDGE]
MILES AND MILES AWAY
MILES FROM YESTERDAY
[VERSE 2]
WHEN THE FATES MAKE THE CALL
THERE’S NOTHING ELSE I CAN DO
EVEN IF IT’S RIGHT
WHY SHOULD I TRY
OH I’LL GO SOMEWHERE THAT EVERY
THING THAT I’VE TO SAY
WILL BE HEARD
I WILL BE HEARD
[CHORUS X4]
(YEAH) I’M GOING TO, GOING TO GO
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9. |
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[INTRO]
ANOTHER DAWN
ANOTHER DAY
ANOTHER TIME
WHISKED AWAY
ANOTHER MORNING
MOTHER MAY I
DRINK FROM THE STREAM OF FREEDOM
TODAY
[VERSE 1]
RED-COLORED HORIZON
A FLUTTER OF WIND
ON MY WINGS
AND LOVE, CLEARLY I CAN FIND IT
IN THE SPACE
BETWEEN THE TREES
[CHORUS X2]
FEELING LIKE EVERY MOVE THAT WE MAKE
LEADS US FARTHER DOWN THE STAIRCASE
NO WAY NO WAY NO WAY NO WAY NO WAY
IT CANNOT BE
[BREAKDOWN]
WHAT'S THE POINT OF LIVING IF YOU(‘RE) NOT
REGRETl NEVER CROSS MY MIND
I MIGHT AS WELL LIVE RIGHT NOW
WHILE MY MIGHT IS WELL
STILL RUNS
BEFORE THEY TURN THE LIGHTS DOWN
BEFORE THEY TURN THE LIGHTS DOWN
[VERSE 2]
WAKE UP DARLING
DUST THE ASHES
OFF YOUR WINGS
MAKE NEW LUCID TUNES
KEEP YOUR HEAD
IN THE BREEZE
[CHORUS X2]
FEELING LIKE EVERY MOVE THAT WE MAKE
LEADS US FARTHER DOWN THE STAIRCASE
NO WAY NO WAY NO WAY NO WAY NO WAY
IT CANNOT BE
[OUTRO]
SLOW DOWN
TILL IT GOES AROUND
MOTHER MAY I
DRINK FROM THE STREAM OF FREEDOM
TODAY, TODAY...
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I WAS RUNNING AND I RAN
INTO THE DEAD OF THE NIGHT
LOST IN A CHURCH IN A VALLEY
WHERE MY DEMONS HIDE
WALKING COLD AS A STONE (ALONE)
SHADOWS IN DISGUISE
HEARD A KNOCK AT MY DOOR
HE SAID “IT’S TIME TO GO”
NO MORE RUNNING AWAY (NO MORE TURNING AWAY)
SAY YOUR LAST GOODBYES
[MAIN VERSE]
ON FINAL
APPROACHING THE LIGHT
ASCENDING TO SURFACE
AND ESCAPING THE SKY
BOUND BY THE FORMS
IN THE WILD
WE’RE BLINDED BY OUR SIGHT
IN OUR SIGNIFICANCE
WE FALL UNTO THE KNIFE
HEARD NO MORE
[CHORUS]
CROSSING OVER TO THE OTHER SIDE
YOU NEVER KNOW UNTIL YOU DIE
COME, SILENT ANGELS
LET ME INTO THE LIGHT
YOU LED ME INTO THE LIGHT
[VERSE 2]
I WAS LOOKING FOR A PLACE
I COULD NEVER FIND
CAUGHT UP IN THE RUSH
LEAVING EVERYTHING BEHIND
BORNE BY THE FUTURE-PAST
THE DAZE OF INNOCENCE
PEEK THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS
TO TRY TO MAKE SOME SENSE
[EXT.]
AND SHE SAID
SLOW DOWN, LET GO OF YOUR BONES
LOOK AROUND, YOU KNOW YOU’RE NOT ALONE
[CHORUS 2]
CROSSING OVER TO THE OTHER SIDE
FINDING SPACE BETWEEN THE LINES
COME, SILENT ANGEL
SHOW ME THE WAY
CROSSING OVER TO THE OTHER SIDE
DISILLUSIONED WITH ROLLING DICE
COME, SILENT ANGEL
SHEPHERD ME FROM DANGER
SUN’S STILL SHINING
AT THE END OF LIFE
[BRIDGE]
AND NOW, WE’RE COMING ‘ROUND
TO WHEN WE WERE YOUNG
CHASING THE SUN
PUSHING THE SILENCE AWAY
MOVING AROUND IN CIRCLES
IN SEARCH OF A STORY
ALREADY BEING TOLD
WHERE DID I GO?
PACKED MY BAGS
THINKING I WOULD NEVER COME BACK
I FINALLY FOUND SOMETHING TO HOLD
AND I CAN’T LET IT GO (OH NO)
DON’T WANT TO FEEL LIKE I’M
THROWN ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD
[END CHORUS]
FOREVER AGO WE TOLD OURSELVES
“GRASS IS GREENER
ON THE OTHER SIDE”
SO WE MADE OURSELVES
IN CRISP DEMEANOR
AND LEARNED TO FLY
HOW FAST THE TIME GOES BY
SACRIFICED
PART OF MY HEART, FORGOTTEN
JUST TO GO FAR
AT ONCE I REALIZED
I HADN’T FORGOTTEN AT ALL
[OUTRO]
NO MORE KEEPING
YOUR FEET ON THE GROUND
YOUR HEAD IN THE CLOUDS
I’M HOLDING YOU NOW
FREEDOM MADE US FOOLS
BUT WHAT ELSE DID WE KNOW?
TIME IS ELUSIVE
A LUCID DREAM
A LEAP OF FAITH
AND WE’RE HOME AGAIN
A STORM SWIRLS AROUND US
AND WE DON’T KNOW WHY
I DON’T KNOW WHY
[EPILOGUE]
BUT I FOUND MAGNIFICENCE
IN THE RIVERS THAT FLOW
THROUGH MY VEINS
AND THE WAY I CAME
WILL ALWAYS REMAIN
IN MIND
IN TIME, FLOAT AWAY
CAUSE IN THE END
THE WORLD IS LOCKED
INSIDE MY HEART
AND WE ARE,
HERE WE ARE
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11. |
Escape
04:16
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Escapist - Aashray Harishankar Los Angeles, California
// Composer
// Producer
// Keyboardist
In the end,
We lie awake,
And we dream
of making our escape..
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