Time

(Intro) Tick-tock, the rhythm breaks. Sand sliding through your fingers... for heaven's sake. (Verse 1) (Brooding minor key, deep gritty bass, low tribal toms) I see the ghosts of my failures standing in the hall Spent too much time trying to climb a broken wall. Yesterday’s a cage, tomorrow’s just a ghost We’re chasing shadows while we’re giving up the most. Forget the guilt that’s burning in your bones Before the silence turns our hearts to stones. (Pre-Chorus) (Swirling psychedelic textures, reverb-soaked leads, sitar-like delay FX) The colors blur, the room begins to expand We’re the pilots of a shifting land. Can you feel the tension? The air begins to glow Let the worries wither, let the shadows go... (Chorus) (Erupts into Major Key, multi-tracked crunchy guitars, crashing cymbals) Oh-oh-oh! We’re burning bright in this golden light There’s no tomorrow, only here tonight! Leave the past behind you, we’re breaking through the cage Scream it to the heavens, turn the final page! I’m not counting years, I’m living for the spark Before the fire fades into the dark... Time past so freaking fast! Yeah, time past so freaking fast! (Verse 2) (Back to brooding minor key, gritty bass, tribal toms) We build up walls from the fear of what’s ahead But the sun dies every day in its western bed. Every breath is gold that you’re throwing all away If you keep your heart locked in a yesterday. Let the scars just fade, they’re nothing more than skin Listen to the silence, let the now begin. (Pre-Chorus) (Swirling psychedelic textures, sitar-delay, rising tension) Time is a wave that’s carrying us home A heartbeat steady in the great unknown. Higher and higher, the mind is becoming clear The only thing that’s real is that we’re standing here... (Chorus) (Full Nu-Metal punch, thick harmonies, slamming bass) Oh-oh-oh! We’re burning bright in this golden light There’s no tomorrow, only here tonight! Leave the past behind you, we’re breaking through the cage Scream it to the heavens, turn the final page! I’m not counting years, I’m living for the spark Before the fire fades into the dark... Time past so freaking fast! Yeah, time past so freaking fast! (Bridge) (Soaring harmonies, tribal drum fills, swelling psychedelic jam) (Harmonies: Fly... Higher... Breathe... Now!) No regrets! (No regrets!) No more fear! (No more fear!) We are eternity—right here! (Explosive psychedelic guitar solo – vintage energy meets modern grit) (Final Chorus) (Maximum intensity, explosive energy, wall of sound) Oh-oh-oh! We’re burning bright in this golden light There’s no tomorrow, only here tonight! Leave the past behind you, we’re breaking through the cage Time past so freaking fast! Time past so freaking fast! Grab the moment now, before it’s gone at last! (Outro) (Sudden drop to fingerpicked guitar and whispers) (Whisper: Just breathe... the clock is silent now...) Only this second. Never looking back. (Whisper: So fast...) (Fade out with reverb-soaked delay)