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PERFORMING ARTISTS
Florence Welch
Florence Welch
Vocals
Christopher Lloyd Hayden
Christopher Lloyd Hayden
Drums
Mark Saunders
Mark Saunders
Bass
Rusty Bradshaw
Rusty Bradshaw
Keyboards
Nikolaj Torp Larsen
Nikolaj Torp Larsen
Piano
Tom Monger
Tom Monger
Harp
Sally Herbert
Sally Herbert
Violin
Oli Langford
Oli Langford
Violin
Rick Roster
Rick Roster
Violin
Gillon Cameron
Gillon Cameron
Violin
Warren Zielinski
Warren Zielinski
Violin
Richard George
Richard George
Violin
Ian Burdge
Ian Burdge
Cello
Max Baillie
Max Baillie
Viola
Paul Epworth
Paul Epworth
Violin
Rob Ackroyd
Rob Ackroyd
Guitar
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Florence Welch
Florence Welch
Songwriter
Paul Epworth
Paul Epworth
Songwriter
Sally Herbert
Sally Herbert
String Arranger
Nikolaj Torp Larsen
Nikolaj Torp Larsen
String Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Paul Epworth
Paul Epworth
Producer
Mark Rankin
Mark Rankin
Engineer
Tom Elmhirst
Tom Elmhirst
Mixing Engineer
Ben Baptie
Ben Baptie
Assistant Mixing Engineer
Ted Jensen
Ted Jensen
Mastering Engineer
Mark Saunders
Mark Saunders
Engineer

Lyrics

[Verse 1]
When we first came here
We were cold and we were clear
With no colours on our skin
We were light and paper thin
[Verse 2]
And when we first came here
We were cold and we were clear
With no colours on our skin
Till we let the spectrum in
[PreChorus]
Say my name
And every colour illuminates
We are shining
And we'll never be afraid again
[Chorus]
Say my name
As every colour illuminates
We are shining
And we'll never be afraid again
[Chorus]
Say my name
And every colour illuminates
We are shining
And we'll never be afraid again
[Verse 3]
And when we come for you
We'll be dressed up all in blue
With the ocean in our arms
Kiss your eyes and kiss your palms
[Verse 4]
And when it's time to pray
We'll be dressed up all in grey
With metal on our tongues
And silver in our lungs
[PreChorus]
Say my name
And every colour illuminates
We are shining
And we'll never be afraid again
[Chorus]
Say my name
As every colour illuminates
We are shining
And we'll never be afraid again
[Chorus]
Say my name
As every colour illuminates
We are shining
And we'll never be afraid again
[Bridge]
And when we come back we'll be dressed in black
And you'll scream our names aloud
And we won't eat and we won't sleep
We'll drag bodies from the ground
[PreChorus]
So say my name
And every colour illuminates
And we are shining
And we'll never be afraid again
Say my name
As every colour illuminates
[Chorus]
Say my name
As every colour illuminates
We are shining
And we'll never be afraid again
[Chorus]
Say my name
As every colour illuminates
We are shining
And we'll never be afraid again
[Outro]
Say my name
We are shining
Say my name
Say my name
And we'll never be afraid again
Written by: Florence Welch, Paul Epworth
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