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This song is based on Chapter 7 of Orthodoxy, by Christian writer G.K. Chesterton. One of Chesterton’s key lines is:
The only intelligible sense that progress or advance can have among men, is that we have a definite vision, and that we wish to make the whole world like that vision.
In an intervie...
[Verse 1]
We talk too much; We talk in circles
Till we’re all spinning round
Reaching for rings on this merry-go-round
The scenery spins; We call it progress
But I’ve seen this all before;
When all’s said and done, we’ll wake up on the floor
[Chorus]
We set sail with no fixed star in sight
We drive by braille and candlelight
[Verse 2]
We’re building towers with no foundations
Just stacking stone on stone
Whatever it takes - mix our mortar with bones
But true progress means matching the world to
The vision in our heads
But we always change the vision instead
[Chorus]
We set sail with no fixed star in sight
We drive by braille and candlelight
Circles was written by Teppei Teranishi & Eddie Breckenridge & Riley Breckenridge & Dustin Kensrue.
Circles was produced by Teppei Teranishi & Thrice.