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FULL FATHOM FIVE (THE TEMPEST)

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[INTRO – soft] Full fathom five… Full fathom five… [CHORUS] Full fathom five, my old life lies Under these waves, under these skies Nothing stays whole, nothing survives But something new… something new arrives Full fathom five, I let it go Into the deep where the truths all glow Sea-change heart, sea-change mind I lost what I was… and I’m still alive [VERSE 1 – Shakespeare DNA] Full fathom five thy father lies Of his bones are coral made Those are pearls that were his eyes Nothing of him that doth fade But doth suffer a sea-change Into something rich and strange So if I’m broken, let it shine Like wrecked things do in ocean light If I’m drowning, let it be In the mercy of the sea [CHORUS] Full fathom five, my old life lies Under these waves, under these skies Nothing stays whole, nothing survives But something new… something new arrives Full fathom five, I let it go Into the deep where the truths all glow Sea-change heart, sea-change mind I lost what I was… and I’m still alive [BRIDGE – whispered] Something rich… and strange… [FINAL CHORUS] Full fathom five… I’m not the same But I’m still here… I still remain Full fathom five… I let it go And found myself… below… below… [OUTRO] Full fathom five…