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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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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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Pilot 03:37
[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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Gemini 06:43
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After Dark 03:49
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Oceans 05:21
[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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[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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Escape 04:16

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In the end,
We lie awake,
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of making our escape..

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