The Cormorant
Damon Albarn * Track #2 On The Nearer the Fountain, More Pure the Stream Flows
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The Cormorant Lyrics
[Verse 1]
Am I imprisoned on this island?
I have tried, I have tried to swim away
Out to the buoy
Ebony rose
But the current's too strong
I now drift, daydreaming
To when we were happy here, on this beach
We played with our children and they were happy too
[Verse 2]
Tipping goes the cormorant
I think she knows I'm a pathetic intruder
Into the abyss
And I have watched her too
From the stoney beach, mm
That was black in the last year before this snow
Elsewhere, somеtimes
I can see beyond the lighthousе
[Verse 3]
The uncharted cruise ship
Anchored way off
As though the last party on Earth
Continues to vast horizons
Container ships full of glass vials
Daily life
The Cormorant Q&A
Who wrote The Cormorant's ?
The Cormorant was written by Simon Tong & Damon Albarn.
Who produced The Cormorant's ?
The Cormorant was produced by Samuel Egglenton & Damon Albarn.
When did Damon Albarn release The Cormorant?
Damon Albarn released The Cormorant on Fri Nov 12 2021.
What did Damon Albarn say about "The Cormorant"?
For years, I was scared of swimming out into the bay [in Devon]. I sort of conquered that fear at the beginning of lockdown and started to do it as a daily meditation. Sometimes I got myself in quite a lot of trouble because it was too rough. I did have one point where I thought, ‘I’m going to drown...