“Was It You Who I Saw?” was first released as a live performance on Tom’s YouTube channel on 19 January 2018. The video description stated that a “fully produced/properly recorded version of this song will be out fairly soon,” which he confirmed again on Instagram, adding that the studio version has...
[Verse 1]
They say you lived in a house in the clouds
And from up there it all did seem so true
[Chorus]
Was it you who I saw?
Was it you who I saw?
Was it you?
[Verse 2]
Somebody said, you lie in the night upon the sand
And from down there you knew every shape of the moon
[Chorus]
Was it you who I saw?
Was it you who I saw?
Was it you?
[Bridge]
Was it you who I saw in the cold?
My heart was almost shaking
Was it you who I could never hold?
Your eyes weren't made for waiting
Was it you who never got old?
[Verse 3]
They say you found a home in the wind
And every blow was magic to the skin
[Chorus]
Was it you who I saw?
Was it you who I saw?
Was it you?
Was It You Who I Saw? was written by Tom Rosenthal.
Was It You Who I Saw? was produced by Max Brodie.
Tom Rosenthal released Was It You Who I Saw? on Fri Mar 16 2018.
When the acoustic version of “Was It You Who I Saw?” was posted online, Tom Rosenthal a “fully produced/properly recorded version of this song will be out fairly soon,” and that it would feature strings.
This studio version became available on 16 March 2018. Tom wrote to his “Mailing list of joy an...