Jacob’s song is the second single from the album Fool Bar. The single was released just before the Eurovision 2016 to stimulate the media attention around Douwe Bob’s entry with ‘Slow Down’.
The song seems to be inspired by Glen Campbell’s Wichita Lineman, an artist who clearly has influenced the s...
[Verse 1]
I could say I understand you
But I'm sorry that I don't
You know I'd fall into your arms right now
You'd rather be alone
[Verse 2]
We could use our breath to fix this
And fix this and fix this again
Words could calm us for a while you know
'Til storm comes 'round again
[Chorus]
Now there's so much left to fight for
But nothing left to show
The only one I’d kill for
Doesn't need me anymore
[Verse 3]
Will the circle be unbroken?
Are we gonna break our hearts?
If we are to spend our lives apart
Words should be left unspoken
[Chorus]
Now there's so much left to fight for
But nothing left to show
The only one I’d kill for
Doesn't need me anymore
[Instrumental bridge]
[Chorus]
Now there's so much left to fight for
But nothing left to show
The only one I’d kill for
Doesn't need me anymore
[Instrumental outro]
Jacob’s Song was written by Douwe Bob & JP Hoekstra & Matthijs van Duijvenbode.
Jacob’s Song was produced by Kasper Frenkel & Matthijs van Duijvenbode.