Over the moon, under the stars
Feel them arresting me, unknowables
Fading at dawn, troubles too
Dimness sustains, oh, the regret
I could be lost to you, lost in thought
Sending a kiss back to the sky
So has my world become run out of breath
I'm not the only one to lose a friend
Where do you go? You're going home
What do I do with the void in your shape
Leaving me frailty, a drop and I break
What do I do with half of myself?
And then when the stars align with some kind of peace
I could be loved by you, either way
Where did you go? You’re going home
And then when the stars align with some kind of peace
I know I'm loved by you, either way
Where did you go? You’re going home
And then when the stars align with some kind of peace
I know I'm loved by you, either way
Where did you go? You’re going home
You’re going home
Back to the Sky was written by Ólafur Arnalds & JFDR.
Back to the Sky was produced by Ólafur Arnalds.
Ólafur Arnalds released Back to the Sky on Fri Aug 07 2020.
“Back to the Sky” features JFDR, an Icelandic musician who I’ve wanted to work with for a long time. She’s perfect for this album because she’s very minimal in her writing, so her voice just becomes another instrument. The title is part of JFDR’s lyric, but what’s interesting is that I don’t fully k...