Ben Folds Five
Ben Folds Five
Ben Folds Five
Ben Folds Five
Ben Folds Five
Ben Folds Five
Ben Folds Five
Ben Folds Five
Ben Folds Five
Ben Folds Five
Ben Folds Five
Ben Folds Five
Ben Folds Five
Ben Folds Five
Ben Folds Five
Ben Folds Five
Ben Folds Five
Ben Folds Five
Ben Folds Five
A sad and beautiful song about being rescued from a suicide attempt.
The song takes the perspective of two characters, the first has attempted suicide by drowning, and the second is his uninvited rescuer.
A distraught family waits by the bedside hoping for their almost-drowned loved one to come ro...
Saw a silhouette across a fluorescent
Floating overhead, undoing his helmet
Through the murky beams and blue-green sea life
I saw him spinnin' towards the moonlight
I pull him in, he wasn't breathin'
His eyes were wide and I saw two of me there
There's an ugly buzz that hovers just above the quiet
Found a way to make it silent
I'm comin' up for air
I'm comin' up for air
I'm comin' up for air
Air
Air
They hold my hand and ask me to pull through
A voice I know says
"Dear, he probably can't hear you."
Comin' up for air
Comin' up for air
I'm comin' up for air
Air was written by Robert Sledge & Darren Jessee & Ben Folds.
Air was produced by Caleb Southern & Ben Folds.
Ben Folds Five released Air on Tue Mar 22 2005.