“Colorful” is the seventh track off of SHAED’s highly anticipated debut album High Dive.
The track is about the unique feeling of coming out as LGBT+ for the first time. The song was inspired by Max, one of the band’s three members, coming out to his brother Spencer and frontwoman Chelsea Lee. The...
Something colorful about me
Who I am and I'm gonna be
Who I was is a mystery
That's over now
Cry wolf in the dark
Knew you would come for me
Reach into my heart
Find something underneath
Fear of butterflies
Why are they standing out?
Wish I could face my doubt
Before I die
Something colorful about me
Who I am and I'm gonna be
Who I was is a mystery
That's over now
Something colorful about me
Who I am and I'm gonna be
Who I was is a memory
That's over now
Don't know where to start
Lost in the words you said
Place hope in a star
Hang it above my bed
Shadows come alive
Ghosts trying to bring mе down
Know I can face them now
Beforе I die
Something colorful about me
Who I am and I'm gonna be
Who I was is a mystery
That's over now
Something colorful about me
Who I am and I'm gonna be
Who I was is a memory
That's over now
It's over
Colorful was written by Jherek Bischoff & Spencer Ernst & Max Ernst & SHAED & Chelsea Lee.
Colorful was produced by SHAED.
When we were working on this album, we weren’t only dealing with emotions we were feeling at the time, but we were looking back in our history, one pivotal moment was my coming out to Spencer and Chelsea. They were the first people I told. That was a super intense time and also super freeing. It rea...