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I - I Alas Alas Alas
05:33
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i don't have to be there anymore
i am free of there
what do i do now
what can i do
i still have the music
the music will never leave
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I - II Mongrel Town
07:10
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i don't understand this place
it is loud at night
so many people
so many animals
the noise of children
their parents yell while they play
yelling
sirens
yelling
sirens
silence
sirens
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I - III Mr. Windowsill
08:20
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a fly got caught in my window
i don't know how he got there
he was trapped between the glass
an invisible cage
i heard him buzzing
i could not help him
soon his buzzing had stopped
i told him i was sorry
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I - IV The Penrose Steps
05:05
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they say that the steps are impossible
that they spiral for eternity
i've seen them before
no one believes me
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II - I Antiquated Storm
11:37
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am I in the eye of the storm?
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II - II Knock Knock
07:39
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my mother keeps knocking on my door
she knows I am awake already
I have played this one so many times
she keeps interrupting it
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I wish I could stare at the sky forever
these clouds look like a cartoon
am I the only one seeing this
is any of this meant for me
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II - IV Raw Earth
16:51
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my brother walked in while I was playing
I lost my train of thought
the grass keeps dying
do the insects die with it
I like this room better
here I can be interrupted
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I saw it in my dreams again
I cant go back
I cant go back
I wont go back
I wont leave my dreams
it wants me to go back
it needs me to go back
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IV - I One Blazing Sun
05:32
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I stared at the sun a little today
I forgot how much it hurts
I forgot how much it stays with me
someone I know let me play at his house
it sounds so much nicer
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IV - II Limestone
05:12
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without limestone we would all be dead
without limestone I would be dead
I should be dead
who's house is this
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IV - III Penrose Steps
03:50
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I saw the steps again
still no one believes me
I tried to draw them
I tried to tell them where they were
no one would listen
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IV - IV The Fall
04:56
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I feel like falling
I want to feel falling
am I falling yet
the roof sounds nice
they tell me I am still sick
I don't feel sick
I feel sad
the roof is not tall enough
I cant fall from there
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