The Smashing Pumpkins
The Smashing Pumpkins
The Smashing Pumpkins
The Smashing Pumpkins
The Smashing Pumpkins
The Smashing Pumpkins
The Smashing Pumpkins
The Smashing Pumpkins
The Smashing Pumpkins
The Smashing Pumpkins
The Smashing Pumpkins
The Smashing Pumpkins
The Smashing Pumpkins
No one can love you, 'cause no one can free you
Lovers can’t touch you, 'cause lovers might reach you, yeah
I’m so alone, so alone
But better than a wretched world, better than a broken pearl
I’m so alone, so alone
But better than I ever was, better than a just-laid cause
Night may keep you sworn
May bring you storms, from chest to stern
The journey’s blessed; the warning's circumspect
With dreams I’ve had..with dreams I’ve had
And still she’s gone..and still she’s gone
Night will fill your rest, negate your best
With dreams I’ve had..with dreams I’ve had
Oh, would I follow you?
How could I have ever doubted you?
Sweet baby, nurture me
Sweet lady, if you please
Try the way on me..try the way on me
Try the way on me..just try the way, on me
Skirt the cliffs of your illusion
Find the faith on me
My mistake as the last remaining soldier
Was to take the place of you
Love the way..love the way and learn
Try the way; cast off your indecision
Face-to-face, we breathe
Try the way; cast off your indecision
Face-to-face, we breathe
Oceania was written by Billy Corgan.
Oceania was produced by Bjorn Thorsrud & Billy Corgan.
The Smashing Pumpkins released Oceania on Tue Jun 19 2012.
For the longest time, we just had the opening figure and some other parts. The way that it’s broken into three sections wasn’t the original intention. It was meant to be a long song, but we were like, ‘This is going nowhere.’ So the arrangement that is there came together the day we recorded it. I j...