Historians
Lucy Dacus * Track #10 On Historian
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In an interview shortly after Historian was released, Dacus opened up about the meaning behind the (almost) title track-
I felt I needed to acknowledge that I’m one of the two historians in that song. It’s a song about two people who are capturing each others lives, through words and experiences, a...
Historians Lyrics
[Verse 1]
You said "Don't go changing
I'll rearrange to let you in
And I'll be your historian
And you'll be mine
And I'll fill pages of scribbled ink
Hoping the words carry meaning"
[Verse 2]
Then one day, the motorcade
Covered in flower wreaths
First in a big parade
Will come to take one of us away
Leaving the other with plenty to read
[Verse 3]
This is what I want to talk about
But somehow the words will not leave my mouth
Was I most complete at the beginning or the bow?
If past you were to meet future me
Would you be holding me here and now?
Historians Q&A
Who wrote Historians's ?
Historians was written by Lucy Dacus.
Who produced Historians's ?
Historians was produced by Lucy Dacus & Jacob Blizard & Collin Pastore.
When did Lucy Dacus release Historians?
Lucy Dacus released Historians on Fri Mar 02 2018.
What did Lucy Dacus say about "Historians"?
“I realized that the song is the album’s epilogue, that it breaks the rule set up by the rest of the album. [The rule] says that even though you can admit that life has to include pain, it doesn’t mean that the pain is going to hurt less. It’s a little step back from the triumphant statement of the...