“Circles” is the first track from Mac Miller’s posthumous album of the same name. On January 8, 2020, Mac’s official Twitter account’s bio changed to “Circles. January 17th.” His official Instagram account also made a post on the same day, announcing a companion project to his August 2018 record, Sw...
[Verse 1]
Well, this is what it look like right before you fall
Stumblin' around, you've been guessin' your direction
Next step, you can't see at all
And I don't have a name, I don't have a name, no
Who am I to blame? Who am I to blame though?
And I cannot be changed, I cannot be changed, no
Trust me, I've tried
I just end up right at the start of the line
Drawin' circles
Mmm
[Verse 2]
Well, I drink my whiskey and you sip your wine
We're doing well, sittin', watchin' the world fallin' down, its decline
And I can keep you safe, I can keep you safe, mmm
Do not be afraid, do not be afraid
You're feelin' sorry, I'm feelin' fine
Don't you put any more stress on yourself, it's one day at a time
It's gettin' pretty late, gettin' pretty late
Damn, and I find
It goes around like the hands that keep countin' the time
Drawin' circles
Circles was written by Mac Miller.
Circles was produced by Mac Miller & Jon Brion.
Mac Miller released Circles on Fri Jan 17 2020.
That’s what he played me. I added a brush on a cymbal, and a vibraphone. Throughout all of his lyrics, his self-reflection is much more interesting than some other people’s. ‘Circles’ and a few other songs on this record: You hear him acknowledging aspects of himself, either that he doesn’t feel cap...
During the week ending February 1, 2020, “Circles” debuted at #48 on the Hot 100.
Yes, “Circles” was certified gold by the RIAA on October 11, 2023.