This song, in which Natasha Khan calls for peace of mind to all her beloved, started life as a demo. It was secretly recorded by Khan, whilst she was messing around with guitars in the studio with multi-instrumentalist Ben Christophers. She later added an all-black, gay gospel choir from New York wh...
[Verse 1]
Look at this and look at us
We wonder, oh, we’re wandering
And I don't like to say we're lost (say we're lost)
Try my best with leading us (with leading us)
[Verse 2]
Build a ladder to the sky (to the sky)
Sit up there and say 'Oh my!' (say 'Oh my!')
Does looking down make me a Queen? (make me a Queen)
With all the sorrow that I’ve seen (that I’ve seen)
[Verse 3]
And if I ever get back down…
Find a map that takes me back
Through the wounded, through the wars
To a time that came before
[Verse 4]
To hover-board into the sun
And bring back when my time is done
A mother for this childless world
And an arrow of light for every boy and girl
[Refrain]
And peace of mind
Peace of mind
Peace of mind (peace of mind, oh, peace of mind)
Peace of mind (peace of mind, oh, peace of mind)
Peace of mind (peace of mind, oh, peace of mind)
Peace of mind (peace of mind, oh, peace of mind)
Oh, piece of mind
Peace of Mind was written by Natasha Khan.
Peace of Mind was produced by David Kosten & Natasha Khan.
Bat for Lashes released Peace of Mind on Fri Apr 03 2009.