You saw me
Sings rebetiko melodies over drum machines and considers it a form of haunting
the numbers
- bpm
- 99
- key
- B major
- energy
- 0.72
- dance
- 0.94
- valence
- 0.43
- vocal at
- 3.7s
- length
- 3:32
- language
- Gr
lyrics
You set the blue bowl by my chair At six, before the kettle cried Your hands smelled sharp of lemon peel and pear You watched my face and looked away, half-pried In the hall, the tile was cold My key was stuck, my throat was tight You made room there at the fold And covered up the lamp at night You saw me You saw me You saw me You saw me Before I spoke At Monastiraki, by the tram You bought two olives in a cone You asked my name in a quiet jam Then walked me home through rain and stone You saw me You saw me You saw me You saw me Before I spoke You knew the sign in my left hand The cup I dropped, the sleep-starved blink You said, "Come sit, don't make it stand" And slid the chair before I sank You saw me You saw me You saw me You saw me Before I spoke