The “Humbug Mountain Song” is a reflective song about the process of growing up and learning to accept life for what it is. The song describes the singer’s journey from a wide-eyed, naive child to an adult who confronts the beauty and uncertainty of life. Through this journey, the singer learns to a...
[Verse 1]
The first time I realized I was living in this world
I was probably looking at the sky
And forgive me, but I don't know if I remember enough to say
What the air was really like that day
May've been clouds, or sun
I don't recall, I was young
[Verse 2]
And the next time I realized that I was breathing and alive
Was the first time that I saw your face
I wanted you, but I don't know if I was brave enough to say
How the sight of you messed up my mind
And I got scared, right away
Then OK, right away
[Verse 3]
The next thing I knew the stars were eyes up in the night
And the ocean breathing heavy like a beast
I held you, but I don't know
if I was strong enough to say
How the way it felt messed up my mind
May've been clouds, or sun
I don't recall, I was young
[Outro]
May've been clouds, or sun
I don't recall, I was young
May've been clouds, or sun
I don't recall, I was young
May've been clouds, or sun
I don't recall, I was young
Humbug Mountain Song was written by Eric D. Johnson.
Humbug Mountain Song was produced by Thom Monahan.
Fruit Bats released Humbug Mountain Song on Fri May 13 2016.