Unforming
Swans * Track #5 On The Beggar
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Album The Beggar
Unforming by Swans
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Unforming is the 5th track from Swans' 2023 album “The Beggar.”
The song continues on the theme of Death that haunts the entire album.
Here, Michael Gira reflects on mortality and how he’s really not ready to die. He feels that there’s still a lot to learn and a whole lot to live, but his body thi...
Unforming Lyrics
[Intro]
Here we go
[Verse 1]
Now I can’t feel my fingers
But I’m trying to breathe
Where do I end?
I don’t think this is me
Well, I think that I’m thinking
But there's too much to know
It seems that I’m shrinking
While I continue to grow
There’s someone inside me
But it’s not really clear
It seems that I’m changing
But I’m not really here
[Verse 2]
I can’t feel with these hands
I don’t think with this mind
It’s just that I’m looking
But don’t see with these eyes
Now I’m happy to be here
To contain what I’ve lost
Just by thinking this thought
Two parallels cross
Just by thinking I’m here
I will soon disappear
Who cares and who knows
Where I’ve been or will go?
My true name was written
In the water and snow
And that was the time
To let it all go
To let it all go
To let it all go
[Outro]
Freedom!
Freedom!
Freedom from fear!
Freedom!
Freedom!
Freedom from fear!
Freedom!
Freedom!
Freedom from...
Unforming Q&A
Who wrote Unforming's ?
Unforming was written by Michael Gira.
Who produced Unforming's ?
Unforming was produced by Michael Gira.