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Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Missy Higgins
Vocals
Brad Jones
Electric Guitar
Butterfly Boucher
Bass
Lindsay Jamieson
Drums
Chris Carmichael
Strings
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Missy Higgins
Composer
Dan Wilson
Composer
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Brad Jones
Engineer
Butterfly Boucher
Engineer
Stephen Turney
Engineer
Jim Scott
Mixing Engineer
Richard Dodd
Mastering Engineer
Lyrics
[Verse 1]
I know all the lines to say
The part I'm expected to play
But in the reflection, I am worlds away
[Verse 2]
As I put my costume on
Eyelashes one by one
Been doing this so long
I can tie the knot behind my back
[Verse 3]
And everyone's waiting
But it's getting harder to hear what my heart is saying
'Cause everyone's waiting
[Verse 4]
To swallow and breathe, she says
Remember this ain't for you, it's for them
And all of those painful lessons you've had to learn
You're gonna use them now or never
[Verse 5]
'Cause everyone's waiting
But it's getting harder to hear what my heart is saying
Turn it off, I wanna turn it all off
[Verse 6]
When everyone's waiting
It makes it harder to hear what my heart keeps saying
Turn it off, I wanna turn it all off
[Verse 7]
But everyone's waiting
I hear that answers appear when you just stand still
But make it all, after you make it all stop
When everyone's waiting
Everyone's waiting
Written by: Dan Wilson, Missy Higgins