The lyrics are quite uncomprehensible, giving much more place to the sonority of the words. This song also features a lot of elements of the genre “math rock”, maybe from there the title “2 trees” (2, 3).
The song suggests that while helping others physically (blood transfusion), our intangible sys...
[Verse 1]
Help yourself, help the rest
Give blood away
Give blood today
Each drop away
Help yourself, help the rest
Inhale, exhale
Lungs paper frail
Light up away, go
[Chorus]
Don't let go, just breathe slow
So hold on, it will pass
Don't give up, don't let go
Grey clouds, they'll, they'll break up
[Verse 2]
Rest yourself, rest your head
Be still, play dead
Learn to acquiesce
Forget all the rest
Free yourself, free your head
Don't shy away
Open your veins
In wet summer rain, go
[Chorus]
Don't let go, just breathe slow
So hold on, it will pass
Don't give up, don't let go
Grey clouds, they'll, they'll break up
[Outro]
Just breathe slow
2 Trees was written by Yannis Philippakis.
2 Trees was produced by Luke Smith.