The song “What Happened to You?” holds a melancholic feel throughout it, as if the speaker was talking to someone who was about to succumb to death.
Most possibly, the song is talking about Chi Cheng, who, at the time that the album Koi no Yokan was published, had been 4 years in a semi-comatose st...
[Verse 1]
In the winds of your cape
I've sailed with you
From the shore to the gates
We sway...
[Chorus 1]
We're alive somewhere else
Far ahead of our time...
[Verse 2]
In a game of display, we break in two
We perform the ornate escape...
[Chorus 2]
We're alive somewhere else
Still asleep someplace new
We're ahead of our time
Floating through...
[Bridge 1]
The sky is falling down
This night belongs to you
[Verse 3]
Forty years in the winds
I've played with you
For the rest of our days
I'll remain...
[Bridge 2]
The sky is falling down
The night is calling you
A star is burning out
The sky belongs to you
[Chorus 3]
We're alive somewhere else
Still asleep someplace new
Far ahead of our time
Now floating through
What Happened to You? was written by Frank Delgado & Sergio Vega (Bassist) & Abe Cunningham & Stephen Carpenter & Chino Moreno.
What Happened to You? was produced by Nick Raskulinecz.
Deftones released What Happened to You? on Mon Nov 12 2012.