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Following spacey prog-pop epic “Planets”, “Moonlight” is decidedly quieter and more introspective, a solid inclusion to Everything Everything’s list of ballads. According to lead songwriter and singer Jonathan Higgs, the song is about being lost and not being able to make any progress in life. In th...
[Verse 1]
Twenty more seconds and it could've been me
Lily-livered living in the Holocene way
It was an omen, sting of the blind-worm and whatever else
In a spiral in which we will lay
Chaos, slow and warm
All I need is red blood
Red blood, and I'll get it
[Chorus]
I'm caught on the horns
And I'm here for good
[Verse 2]
Tell me what it took for you to turn it all around
I know what it took for you to come here on your own
Whatever snake-haired old minotaur drink in the Lamb & Flag
He doesn't live here
[Chorus]
You're caught on the horns, horns
And you're, you're here for good
[Bridge]
On the wind, I hear (Please)
Please be good to me
Chaos, slow and warm
All I need is red blood
The same blood that I feel now
[Chorus]
I'm caught on the horns, horns
And I'm here, I'm here for good
Moonlight was written by Michael Spearman & Jonathan Higgs & Jeremy Pritchard & Alex Robertshaw.
Moonlight was produced by John Congleton.
Everything Everything released Moonlight on Fri Sep 11 2020.
In an interview with Apple Music, guitarist Alex Robertshaw explained the meaning behind the name of the song:
“My wife gave birth in the middle of the night and I was up all night while she was going through this thing. It was just a really bizarre feeling for our first child, and I just wanted to...