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15. After the light

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[Intro – Piano plays a single open chord, long decay] [Soft bass note fades in underneath] [Room tone settles] [Verse 1 – Very low, intimate delivery] The lights don’t rush to fade They wait Like they know [Instrumental Breath – Silence held, then brushes whisper once] [Verse 2 – Spoken-sung, barely above a whisper] Every sound has said enough Nothing left Nothing lost [Pause – Silence held deliberately] [Pre-Chorus – Almost spoken, long vowels] If we listen There’s still warmth in the room [Chorus – Extremely soft, almost internal] After the lights After the sound We’re still here Without a sound [Piano echoes the last phrase quietly] [Instrumental Drift – Piano and bass breathe together] [No drums] [Verse 3 – One final line] The night closes gently [Outro – Instruments fade one by one] [Piano holds the final chord until it disappears] [Room tone dissolves into silence]