started writing this on a train, and I was literally looking at the ‘faint silhouette of pylons’ out of the window. I bet so many song lyrics have been written on public transport, ‘cos there just ain’t much else to do! I think I was feeling crap about life, like we all do sometimes, and had a bit o...
I’ve got a roof to reside under
An umbrella to fly under
I’ve got a roof to reside under
An umbrella to fly under
The middle of nowhere seems empty at first
But smile at the silence, things could be worse
Faint silhouette of the pylons I see
Longing for their electricity
It’s colder than death but I’ve got a hat
That’s more than many so I’ll think of that
I’d like to stop longing cos life is too short
Warming my hands by scribbling thoughts
I’ve got a roof to reside under
A hood to hide under
I’ve got a roof to reside under
An umbrella to fly under
Fixed a shelf on a diagonal line
Forcing objects to fall as I climb
Don’t overthink it’s already been thought
You can hang an empty picture frame on the wall
You're overthinking every thought
You've got to smile remembering things could be so much worse
And when the rain pours down, you swear at the sky, cursing the day, asking it why
Umbrella was written by Natalie Holmes.
Umbrella was produced by Ortopilot.
Natalie Holmes released Umbrella on Fri Apr 28 2017.