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Written on a plane upon just meeting Joni Mitchell, Overgrown is James' reaction to their conversation about permanence as an artist in the music world. James is envious of her position: the enduring lone doorframe in the war of the turbulent modern music world.
And why wouldn’t he be? His debut fo...
[Verse]
And I want you to know
I took it with me
That when things are thrown away like they are daily
Time passes and the constants stay
[Chorus]
So if that is how it is
I don’t wanna be a star
But a stone on the shore
A lone doorframe in a wall
When everything’s overgrown
But what she really really wanted was my rights and my wrongs
And I wouldn’t understand but I would try playing along
[Verse]
And I want you to know
I took it with me
That when things are thrown away like they are daily
Time passes and the constants stay
[Chorus]
So if that is how it is
I don’t wanna be a star
But a stone on the shore
A lone doorframe in a wall
When everything’s overgrown
But what she really really wanted was my rights and my wrongs
And I wouldn’t understand but I would try playing along
And I wouldn’t understand but I would try playing along
And I wouldn’t understand but I would try playing along
[Verse]
And I want you to know
I took it with me
That when things are thrown away like they are daily
Time passes and the constants stay
Time passes and the constants stay
Time passes and the constants stay
Time passes and the constants stay
Overgrown was written by James Blake.
Overgrown was produced by James Blake.
James Blake released Overgrown on Fri Apr 05 2013.