🎵 Plainsong // by The Cure
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Bass Guitar
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Plainsong Lyrics
The opener to The Cure’s magnum-opus Disintegration is as grandiose as the album itself. Its lush, orchestral melodies introduce the album for over two and half minutes before Smith eventually adds vocals.… Read More
[Instrumental Intro]
[Verse]
"I think it's dark, and it looks like rain," you said
"And the wind is blowing like it's the end of the world," you said
"And it's so cold, it's like the cold if you were dead"
And then you smiled for a second
"I think I'm old, and I'm feeling pain," you said
"And it's all running out like it's the end of the world," you said
"And it's so cold, it's like the cold if you were dead"
And then you smiled for a second
Sometimes you make me feel
Like I'm living at the edge of the world
Like I'm living at the edge of the world
"It's just the way I smile," you said
[Instrumental Outro]
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