“Fade to Black” is about my brother, who has struggled with drug abuse for a decade. I was able to come up with the songs on the EP because I was in my hometown, surrounded by familiarity and memories. It’s like I had home-court advantage. This music is about confusion and sadness and hope. It’s abo...
[Verse 1]
Tell me what it’s like, living inside the lines
Everybody’s lying, when they say they’re fine
I’m fine
[Pre-Chorus]
It’s so fucking hard not to criticize
Every other life that’s in front of mine
I’m trying not to show it
It’s harder when you know that you’re just
Another type of unsatisfied
And you don’t even have the strength to try
And everything’s broken
[Chorus]
I know I should call my brother back
Afraid of anything that makes me sad
They say that we all just fade to black
But it already feels like that
It already feels like that
[Verse 2]
I’m just making noises with my hands
To hide the voices in my head
I’m so sick of pulling on this thread
To uncover what is next
[Pre-Chorus]
It’s so fucking hard not to criticize
Every other life that’s in front of mine
I’m trying not to show it
It’s harder when you know that you’re just
Another type of unsatisfied
And you don’t even have the strength to try
And everything’s broken
[Chorus]
I know I should call my brother back
Afraid of anything that makes me sad
They say that we all just fade to black
But it already feels like that
It already feels like that
Fade to Black was written by Corey Harper & Dave Lubben.
Fade to Black was produced by Corey Harper & Dave Lubben.
Corey Harper released Fade to Black on Thu May 21 2020.