THE BIRD IS IN A CAGE, BRIGHT AND FULL OF SPACE
BUT YOU FEARED ABOUT LET HIM GOING AWAY
YOU'RE LIVING IN DISGRACE, SOME TEARS ROLLIN DOWN YOUR FACE
BUT YOU FEARED ABOUT LET HIM GOING AWAY
KEEP YOUR SECRETS HIDDEN
KEEP YOUR ILLUSIONS
SO YOU ENLARGE THE SPACE, YOU CHANGE ALL THE PLACE
ALL OF YOUR FACE, YOU CAN REPLACE
BUT IT'S STILL LOOKS THE SAME, THERE IS NO COMPLAIN
BUT THE SADNESS OF YOUR CHAINS
BELONG THE WINDOWS, DREAMS ARE IN HER HEAD
BECAUSE YOU'RE SCARED THAT SHE FLED
ALL WHAT SHE CAN SEE, INACCESSIBLE
BECAUSE YOU ARE SCARED ABOUT THAT SHE FLED
YOU SEE HER CRYING, DESPAIR INCOMING
AND YOU'RE STILL SCARED ABOUT THAT SHE FLED
KEEP YOUR FEARS WELL HIDDEN
KEEP ALL OF YOUR FRUSTRATIONS
THE SADNESS OF YOUR CHAINS
THE FACE YOU CAN REPLACE
YOU TRAPPED IN YOUR MISTAKES
BUT THERE'S NO COMPLAIN
SO YOU ENLARGE THE SPACE, YOU CHANGE ALL THE PLACE
ALL OF YOUR FACE, YOU CAN REPLACE
BUT IT STILL LOOKS THE SAME, THERE IS NO COMPLAIN
BUT THE SADNESS OF YOUR CHAINS
YOU SEE SHE'S DYING, TRAPPED IN YOUR MISTAKES
BY THE SADNESS OF YOUR CHAINS
SHE OPENS HER ARMS, AND FEELS WHAT IT MAKES
WITHOUT SADNESS OF YOUR CHAINS
BELONG THE WINDOWS, DREAMS ARE IN HER HEAD,
YOU'RE ALWAYS TOO SCARED THAT SHE FLED
SHE FORCED TO FOLLOW, DOESN'T WANT TO SEE YOU DEAD
YOU'RE ALWAYS TOO SCARED THAT SHE FLED
YOU'RE HER UNIVERSE, HER WARMTH, HER COLORS
BUT SHE HAS TO GROW UP, YOU CAN’T DRY ALL THE TEARS
DELETE THE PAIN
RIGHT FROM THE STRAIN
IT'S IN YOUR VEINS
BREAK THE CHAINS
credits
from The Delta Sessions,
released December 8, 2017
Written, Produced & Mixed by Mirko Ertmer
Vocals & Lyrics by Nicolas Ciezki
Additional Solo Guitar by Jonathan Schnitzpan
Mastered by Ermin Hamidovic
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