[Verse 1]
Little liar, a naughty boy
Light a fire and dance in the smoke
Every night, write a brand new song
When I was younger there was nothing in my way at all
[Verse 2]
Talks nice, like he’s grown up right
Don’t tell a soul
Maybe I like my coffee cold
Maybe I’m crazy but just maybe this is how I roll
[Verse 3]
Hold the line, it’s the radio
They might need a story, so maybe I’ll try light the ceiling up
And dance to my own puppet show
Crazy cause I’m in control
[Instrumental]
Octopus was written by Toby Richards & James Wolfe & Jack Raeder.
Octopus was produced by .
“Octopus” introduces the main themes of Yesterday Park as a record, bringing in the ideas of the freedom of youth, and the blurry way that we look back on younger memories. It wasn’t originally intended as an album opener, but we loved the way it introduced the record musically and thematically. The...