[Chorus]
Took a while, but I made it through
If I could show you the hell I'd been to
Kept climbing ’til one day I looked back
Was so high, I couldn't think to land
[Verse 1]
And then one moment I was blown away
And there was nothing left that I could say or do
[Chorus]
Took a while, but I made it through
If I could show you the hell I'd been to
Lost the light, but then the sun was shining
Couldn’t hide it and I wasn't trying
[Verse 2]
And all those people I thought knew me well
After all that time, they couldn't tell
I lost my soul, was just a shell
There was nothing left that I could lose
[Chorus]
Took a while, but I made it through
If I could show you the hell I'd been to
Lost the light, but then the sun was shining
Couldn't hide it and I wasn't trying
[Verse 3]
Was I becoming what I had to be?
Was that the truth I was supposed to see?
I may have never found my way to you
And all those summer days were like a dream
Woke me from a restless sleep
Made me quiet, had me weak
And all the weight of all the world came rushing through
Summer was written by Angel Olsen.
Summer was produced by John Congleton & Angel Olsen.
Angel Olsen released Summer on Fri Oct 04 2019.
I love playing that song because it’s really upbeat and reminds me of Dylan’s Desire—it has that rhythm to it, you feel like you’re riding a horse through a Technicolor desert. But in actuality, the words are very sad. People think of summer as a really light and happy time, but during this time tha...