“Terrapin” is the sixth track on Clairo’s third album Charm. It is a laid-back song that explores themes of freedom, simplicity, and emotional resilience. With its minimalist lyrics and mellow melody, the song offers a sense of peace and acceptance, resonating with listeners who appreciate the beaut...
[Verse 1]
We can go wherever we want
The plains, the sand, the salt, the dust
You can say whatever you want
I don't care, I'm already gone
We could drive a mile down the road
To get a drink or two, you know
[Refrain]
Simple thing, I don't need much to like, I find
And I, and I guess I don't cry
[Verse 2]
It's a simple thing, we're all afraid and shy away
Now I find
I guess I don't shy
I guess I don't shy
[Bridge]
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
[Refrain]
I guess that I don't cry (Ooh)
I guess that I don't shy (Ooh)
Terrapin was written by Clairo & Leon Michels & Homer Steinweiss & Nick Movshon & Marco Benevento.
Terrapin was produced by Clairo & Leon Michels.
It is a turtle. It’s the name of this bar upstate. It’s the first song I made where I felt really free in the process. That song is about getting drunk with a friend and just looking at them and being like, ‘I love you.’ Maybe you never say it to each other, but you say it then, and it’s this magica...