[Verse 1]
In this summer, Leo is blasting in an unusual way
And this face mask won't filter the pain
I imagine a young woman watering her plant, ayy (That sounds cool, although, wait)
But all of a sudden, she loses her hands
Can stop and mention
Sparrows reaching out through the tree
Without knowing they ain't free
[Chorus]
Waking up with tears, yeah
Waiting in the room
This morning from Tel Aviv, yeah
I found myself praying, yeah, praying for Beirut
Waking up with tears, yeah, oh
[Verse 2]
Can stop stop and mention
Lovers, ayy, who just woke up, ayy
After their first night together
Wishing their love would last forever
Without knowing they ain't free
[Chorus]
Waking up with tears, yeah, ayy
Waiting in the room, yeah
This morning from Tel Aviv, yeah, ayy
I found myself praying, yeah, praying for Beirut
Waking up with tears, yeah, oh
[Outro]
Ayy
Beirut was produced by Gianni Brezzo.
Gianni Brezzo released Beirut on Fri Mar 12 2021.
I read the news about the explosion […] just before going to bed and woke up the next day with tears in my eyes. I was frustrated, confused and speechless. I woke up into dark thoughts and couldn’t get out of bed. After some time, I opened a note on my phone and started writing; ‘In this summer Leo...