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Oh, my god
It's been so long
I'm a passenger, satellite
Still hanging on
Man am I terrified
At least I can say that I tried
Man am I burning alive
What have I become
Sadness don't own me for long
All that time, over too soon
And there's panic rising up, spilling out
Eclipsing the moon
Deep, deep, down
Getting back up
Check your jacket pocket
Check your jeans
But it's not enough
Man am I terrified
(take it all away)
'least I can say that I tried
(when I'm still the same)
Man am I burning alive
What have I become
Oh sadness don't own me for long
(Own me for long)
What have I become
Oh sadness don't own me for long
(Own me for long)
Sadness Don’t Own Me was written by Camilla Staveley-Taylor & Emily Staveley-Taylor & Jessica Staveley-Taylor.
Sadness Don’t Own Me was produced by Justin Vernon.
The Staves released Sadness Don’t Own Me on Mon Mar 23 2015.
TSH: When sequencing the record was ‘Sadness Don’t Own Me’ the natural choice as album closer?
Camilla: I think so, yeah. We started with the two bookends for the record; ‘Blood I Bled’ as the opener and ‘Sadness Don’t Own Me as album closer. ‘Blood I Bled’ felt like the natural opener with it bein...