CREATED REASONS TO BE LOUD - DIRECTED SILENT MOVIES
I FELL IN LOVE & FELL APART JUST TO FEEL THINGS FADING
LEARNED BY REFUSING TO BE TAUGHT - BUILT KITES FOR WINDLESS ISLANDS
WROTE IT ALL DOWN BUT STILL CAN’T READ - MYSELF BEYOND MY WRITING.
NOW THAT I DARED TO LEAVE THE PILLOW, NOW THAT YOU’RE GONE I SEE:
I’VE BEEN WAITING FOR THE ONE WHO’LL MAKE ME LISTEN,
I’VE BEEN WAITING FOR THE FACE TO SEE THE MIRACLE
I WAS LONGING FOR THE FAVOURITE THINGS I’M MISSING,
TO DISCOVER UNKNOWN VERSIONS OF MYSELF
BEEN LOSING REASONS TO BELIEVE – TO FIND IT GOOD TO KNOW YOU
WROTE IT ALL DOWN BUT STILL CAN’T SEE – A PLAN BEYOND MY WRITING.
LOOSING ENDS WON’T MAKE IT MELLOW – BUT NOW THAT I’M LOST I SEE:
I’VE BEEN WAITING FOR THE ONE WHO’LL MAKE ME LISTEN,
I’VE BEEN WAITING FOR A TRACE TO FIND THE MIRACLE
CALL IT WAITING FOR THE WORD I HAVE BEEN MISSING,
WHAT IF IT SAYS (MY) WONDERWORLD DOES FIGHT MYSELF?
I’M STILL WAITING FOR THE ONE WHO’LL MAKE ME LISTEN,
FOUND SO MANY MATES BUT DON’T THEY SPOIL THE MIRACLE?
I’M STILL LONGING FOR THE UNKNOWN WORD I’M MISSING,
TO DISCOVER UNKNOWN VERSIONS OF MYSELF
NOW THAT I DARED TO LEAVE OUR PILLOW, NOW THAT YOU’RE GONE I SEE:
I’VE BEEN WAITING FOR THE ONE WHO’LL MAKE ME LISTEN,
I’VE BEEN WAITING FOR THE FACE TO SEE THE MIRACLE
CALL IT WAITING FOR THE WORD I HAVE BEEN MISSING,
HOPE IT WON’T SAY THAT WONDERWORLDS ERASE THEMSELVES
I’M STILL WAITING FOR THE ONE WHO’LL MAKE ME LISTEN,
I’M STILL WAITING FOR THAT DAY TO SEE MIRACLE,
WHILE I’M WAITING FOR THAT SONG I HAVE BEEN MISSING,
I’M DISCOVERING WONDERVERSIONS OF MYSELF
credits
from Gotham City Beach Club Suite,
released October 29, 2010
Ali Neander: Guitars and programming, Fola Dada: Vocals, Juergen Schlachter: Beats and keys overdubs, Hellmut Hattler: Bass.
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