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PERFORMING ARTISTS
October Drift
October Drift
Performer
Kiran Roy
Kiran Roy
Lead Vocals
DAN YOUNG
DAN YOUNG
Electric Guitar
Alex Bispham
Alex Bispham
Electric Bass Guitar
Chris Holmes
Chris Holmes
Drums
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Kiran Roy
Kiran Roy
Songwriter
DAN YOUNG
DAN YOUNG
Songwriter
Alex Bispham
Alex Bispham
Songwriter
Chris Holmes
Chris Holmes
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
October Drift
October Drift
Co-Producer
Paul Gregory
Paul Gregory
Co-Producer
James Simpson
James Simpson
Co-Producer

Lyrics

[Verse 1]
We were too far out and floating still
Climb up the walls, just another kill
Just another kill
I became so small, it's hard to fake
Chewing our bones just to stay awake
Just to stay awake
[PreChorus]
Not waving but drowning, not waving but drowning
And dragging you down, holding you down
[Chorus]
Everybody breaks, I just wanna dance all night
And, oh, my body aches, but I just wanna lose a fight
You don't have what it takes, it's too late anyway
I'm never gonna get it right, never gonna get it right
[Verse 2]
Twist and knot inside and cease to grow
Held on too long, I should've known better though
Should've known better though
Wait for the kicks, cling to the mud
I miss ourselves, lost into the flood
Lost into the flood
[PreChorus]
Not waving but drowning, not waving but drowning
And dragging you down, holding you down
[Chorus]
Everybody breaks, I just wanna dance all night
And, oh, my body aches, but I just wanna lose a fight
You don't have what it takes, it's too late anyway
I'm never gonna get it right, never gonna get it right
[Bridge]
I'm never gonna get it right, I'm never gonna get it right
I'm never gonna get it right, I'm never gonna get it right
I'm never gonna get it right, I'm never gonna get it right
I'm never gonna get it right, I'm never gonna get it right
[PreChorus]
Not waving but drowning, not waving but drowning
Not singing but howling, not knocking but pounding
Not waving but drowning, not waving but drowning
And dragging you down, holding you down
[Chorus]
Everybody breaks, I just wanna dance all night
And, oh, my body shakes waiting for the sun to rise
You don't have what it takes, it's too late anyway
I'm never gonna get it right, never gonna get it right
Written by: Alex Bispham, Chris Holmes, DAN YOUNG, Kiran Roy
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