Japanese Breakfast
Japanese Breakfast
Japanese Breakfast
Japanese Breakfast
Japanese Breakfast
Japanese Breakfast
Japanese Breakfast
Japanese Breakfast
Japanese Breakfast
Japanese Breakfast
Japanese Breakfast
Japanese Breakfast
This is the penultimate track on Soft Sounds From Another Planet, the second full-length project from Japanese Breakfast. The song looks back at the year she’s had and reflects on trauma and relationships.
[Verse 1]
This house is full of women
Playing guitar, cooking breakfast
Sharing trauma, doing dishes
And where are you?
What if one day I don't know you?
What if one day you leave?
And all confused desire and time zone changes
Change what's left of you and me?
[Instrumental Break]
[Verse 2]
Maybe it's all the drinks you're buying
I was feeling like a kid
Spying on the hidden porn store cameras
Waiting on your graveyard shift
And now you're out in California
Just like you always said you'd be
And did you ever even love her?
Or was it rooted in companionship and timing?
Well, I'm not the one I was then
My life was folded up in half
I guess I owe it to the timing of companions
I survived the year at all, at all, at all
This House was written by Michelle Zauner.
This House was produced by Michelle Zauner & Craig Hendrix.
Japanese Breakfast released This House on Fri Jul 14 2017.
This was the last song I wrote for the album. A ballad about returning home after a long tour, waiting for your someone to come home. It’s also about the confused desires you feel for someone you once loved, and coming to the realization that it’s not actually the person you miss, but who you were b...