“Opus” is the final track on the album “For the first time”. ‘Opus’ meaning an artistic composition wraps up the album in a way that reflects on the beginnings and nostalgia of this relationship and jumps forward to what seems like the ultimate failure of it. With the first and final track being wri...
[Verse 1]
What we built from Black Country ground
In your car out of this small town
You on back of my new push-bike
Wheelie-ing down Thunder Road tonight
And I never felt so brave
On that unusually forgiving Sunday
[Verse 2]
What we built to keep ourselves warm
Burnt your hand and charmed the locals
All those mistakes laid out plainly
Anyone could see that the clamp was breaking me!
And one more time
For the record
[Outro]
Everybody's coming up
I guess I'm a little bit late to the party
Everybody's coming up
I guess I'm a little bit late to the party
Now everybody's coming up
I guess I should have had something else to say
And now еverybody's coming up
What we built must fall to the rising flamеs
Oh, everybody's coming up
I guess I'm a little bit late to the party
Oh, everybody's coming up
I guess I'm a little bit late to the party
Oh, everybody's coming up
I guess I'm a little bit late to the party
Opus was written by Lewis Evans & Charlie Wayne & Luke Mark & Isaac Wood & Georgia Ellery & May Kershaw & Tyler Hyde.
Opus was produced by Andy Savours.
Black Country, New Road released Opus on Fri Feb 05 2021.
“Opus” and “Instrumental” were written on the same day. We were in a room together without any music prepared, for the first time in a few months, and we were all feeling quite down. It was a highly emotional time, and I think the music probably equal parts benefits and suffers from that. It’s rich...