This song is the entrance to the EP, and represents the birth of MITO. Christian felt like MITO was a representation of who he was growing up, and wanted to encapsulate everything that influenced him throughout his life.
[Verse]
Going
Going
Going
I'm going, trying to stay alive
Don’t down, want to be alone like
Going, trying to stay alive
Don't down, want to be alone like, ayy
(Ayy, ayy, ayy)
Going
Down
Love it
(Ayy, ayy, ayy)
Going
Down
Love it
I'm just tryin’ to stay alive
(Ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy-ayy-ayy)
Keep the fire down
Don't want to be alone
Like yesterday
(Ayy, ayy, ayy)
MITO was produced by DPR CREAM.
As stated by DPR IAN in his post-release Instagram Live, the pitched-down voice you can hear is meant to be referred to as MITO’s voice. The whole song is, in this way, sang by MITO with the exception of the very last word ‘yesterday’ where you can hear IAN’s voice trying to take it over.
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I wanted “MITO” to be the first song because it introduces the birth of MITO. I felt like MITO was a representation of who I was growing up, I wanted this song to be, in general, the sound of everything that influenced me when I was a kid. I wanted [MITO] to have an entrance type of sound. This is t...