On and on
You fell
So long
So loud
Clarity will never come
Raise up a glass to the sun
White and opaque
Purity will never come
You raise up a glass to the sun
And fracture the rays
Nobody's back there
Trapping you there
Memory's long stare
Emptying
Mercury wades in the dusk
Mercury raises the blood
Under the waves
Clarity will never come
Caught in a drunk hit and run
Caught in a daze
Mercury's crosshairs
Crossing you there
Memory's long stare
Emptying
Mercury's crosshairs
Crossing you there
Mеmory's long stare
Emptying
Mercury was written by Maria BC.
Mercury was produced by Maria BC.
When I was writing that song, I was referring to Mercury the psychopomp—the being that carries you across the river when you die—and the song is supposed to refer to this moment where you experience the release of all of the painful memories of your life and suddenly you’re like slipping into oblivi...