Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Haley Bennett
Haley Bennett
Piano
Austen Bohmer
Austen Bohmer
Background Vocals
Bethany Tesarck
Bethany Tesarck
Background Vocals
Laura Stracko
Laura Stracko
Background Vocals
Emma Hearn
Emma Hearn
Background Vocals
Shaye Hopkins
Shaye Hopkins
Background Vocals
Alexandra Eckhardt
Alexandra Eckhardt
Upright Bass
Mariana Ramirez
Mariana Ramirez
Percussion
Tomoko Akaboshi
Tomoko Akaboshi
Violin
Sarah Hewitt-Roth
Sarah Hewitt-Roth
Cello
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Haley Bennett
Haley Bennett
Arranger
Alexandra Eckhardt
Alexandra Eckhardt
Arranger
Mariana Ramirez
Mariana Ramirez
Arranger
Tomoko Akaboshi
Tomoko Akaboshi
Arranger
Sarah Hewitt-Roth
Sarah Hewitt-Roth
Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Roy Hendrickson
Roy Hendrickson
Recording Engineer

Lyrics

WHAT IS IT I'M TRYING TO SAY,
WHAT'S THE WAY TO DESCRIBE
HOW I FEEL DEEP INSIDE OF MY BONES?
WAS IT YESTERDAY MORNING
THE AIR FELT MORE CLEAR,
ALL THE CHEERING OUTSIDE ON THE STREET,
NOT ALONE ANYMORE
THERE'S A HOPE, THERE'S A ROAR
AND THIS CITY OF DREAMERS
AND MAKERS AND DOERS
AND SKEPTICS AND WIDE-EYED BELIEVERS CAN FINALLY
BREATHE
IN AND OUT AND IN AGAIN,
JUST BREATHE
TAKE IT IN, THE GHOSTS,
THE GHOSTS ARE GONE
AS THE PULSE STARTS TO QUICKEN,
THE HEARTBEAT RETURNING,
THE YEARNING TO BE WITH EACH OTHER BEGINS
TAKING COMFORT IN PHONE CALLS,
A WAVE THROUGH A WINDOW,
WE ALL KNOW THE WAYS OF CONNECTION,
THEY THIN, BUT GO ON
AS WE FACE THIS NEW DAWN
AND OUR CITY OF DREAMERS
AND MAKERS AND DOERS
AND SKEPTICS AND WIDE-EYED BELIEVERS,
SHE FINALLY
BREATHES
IN AND OUT AND IN AGAIN,
JUST BREATHE
TAKE IT IN, THE GHOSTS,
THE GHOSTS ARE GONE
THEY SAY "'TIL IT'S RIGHT,
IT WILL NOT TURN ME LOOSE"
SO I'LL KEEP UP THE FIGHT
TO FIND THE COURAGE TO CHANGE
AND SOMEWHERE WITHIN
THIS OLD CITY I LOVE,
IN HER HEART, IN HER SOUL
IS THAT HOPE FOR US
LOVERS AND DREAMERS
AND MAKERS AND DOERS
AND SKEPTICS AND WIDE-EYED BELIEVERS
TO FINALLY
BREATHE
Written by: Haley Bennett
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