Jeremy’s and Chelsea’s “hello old friend” tackles mental illnesses and overcoming them. The two sing about mental disorders and how controlling the illnesses can be.
In the song, they mention the illness taking over their thoughts and emotions while slowly depleting their mental health. They both a...
[Verse 1: Chelsea Cutler]
You're asking way too much of me
I'm running out of energy
You're burned into my memory
I'm sinking in your gravity
Though my body turns to stone
When I'm alone with you
Though my ashes lit by matches
When I know the truth
[Chorus: Chelsea Cutler]
Is it just enough to be at the surface?
Now I'm underwater
One, two breaths and it makes me nervous
I have more to offer
Frozen in the headlight
Dark days turn into night, and I know
You could win and it'd still be worth it
Yeah, you'd still be worth it
[Verse 2: Jeremy Zucker]
I know you're listening to this
I know it's all in my head, yeah
And there's the part of me I miss
Yeah, yeah
And I'll be alright
When it gets colder outside
And I won't break in my mind
Oh, honest, I wanna try
[Bridge: Jeremy Zucker]
I know you're listening to this
I know it's all in my head, yeah
And there's the part of me I miss
Yeah, yeah
And I'll be alright
When it gets colder outside
And I won't break in my mind
Oh, honest, I wanna try
[Outro: Chelsea Cutler]
Is it just enough to be at the sur—
Now I'm underwater
One, two breaths and it makes me nervous
I have more to offer
Frozen in the headlight
Dark days turn into night, and I know
You could win and it'd still be worth it
Yeah, you'd still be worth it
hello old friend was written by Chelsea Cutler & Jeremy Zucker.
hello old friend was produced by Chelsea Cutler & Jeremy Zucker.
Jeremy Zucker & Chelsea Cutler released hello old friend on Fri May 03 2019.
Yes, Jeremy & Chelsea reunited 30 fans in a “secret location” of New York on May 15, 2019, and performed brent live for the first time. The lyrics to this version can be found here.