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Still on Your Skin

V4.5-ALL

[Intro – Distorted blues electric guitar enters immediately with one deep, aching bend. Huge sliding sub-bass answers beneath a dry half-time kick; fireplace crackle and cool night air remain audible. A mature man exhales slowly before warm Rhodes piano settles into the background.] [Low Male Baritone Humming – deep chest resonance, smoky, weathered and held entirely in the lower register] Mmmh... mmmh... Ohh... Mmmh... Still on your skin... [Verse 1 – Mature Smoky Male Baritone – deep, chest-led and slightly gravelly, half-sung with the calm authority of an experienced man] Window open, night air on my skin Fire behind me, you slowly settle in I don't gotta turn to know You're moving in that amber glow You stretch so slow like you own the night That quiet “mm” tells me I got it right I felt you trembling; now the room can breathe Still every inch of you remembers me [Pre-Chorus – Mature Smoky Male Baritone – low, controlled and caring; quiet dominance without urgency] Take your time, I know what you need I know when to lead and when to let you breathe I ain't gone, I'm right across the room Still wearing every trace of you [Chorus – Mature Smoky Male Baritone – rich blues phrasing, deep sustained notes and a rough warmth at the end of each line] Can you still feel me on your skin? In every slow breath you're pulling in Fire burning low, night wearing thin But the heat keeps working deep within Close your eyes, let your body come down I ain't leaving, I'm here right now We don't need words, let the silence in I can still feel you on my skin [Low Baritone Hook – smoky chest hums layered beneath one lingering electric-guitar bend] Mmmh... mmmh... Ohh... yeah... Mmmh... Still on your skin... [Instrumental Window – Foreground blues guitar slides downward, then bends back toward the note. Sub-bass stretches beneath brushed drums; Rhodes piano and muted Hammond organ glow behind the fireplace.] [Verse 2 – Mature Smoky Male Baritone – low and textured, unhurried with a faint satisfied smile] You're rolling slow through tangled sheets That little sound tells me everything Sweat turns gold in the fireplace Heaven still resting on your face I know that sigh, I know that look I see the aftershock in the way you move You gave me something the dark can't keep Now it's running through me, low and deep [Pre-Chorus – Mature Smoky Male Baritone – steady and attentive, every word grounded in his chest voice] Take your time, I know what you need I know when to lead and when to let you breathe I ain't gone, I'm right across the room Still wearing every trace of you [Chorus – Mature Smoky Male Baritone – deep, soulful and restrained; guitar answers his final words] Can you still feel me on your skin? In every slow breath you're pulling in Fire burning low, night wearing thin But the heat keeps working deep within Close your eyes, let your body come down I ain't leaving, I'm here right now We don't need words, let the silence in I can still feel you on my skin [Electric Guitar Afterglow – Raw blues guitar takes the foreground with slow bends, slides and warm distortion. Deep sub-bass pulses beneath sparse brushed percussion.] [Low Male Baritone Ad-libs – mature, gravelly and breathed from the chest] Mmmh... Ohh... Yeah... Mmmh... [Bridge – Deep Male Whisper – smoky and rough, almost spoken beside the open window; calm authority in every pause] I don't need to touch you To hold this room I don't need a word I can feel it too Breathe for me... Slow... Let the fire fall When you reach for me I'll be there before you call [Breakdown – Fireplace, low sub-bass and the faint hum of a guitar amplifier. One blues-guitar note bends slowly through the silence.] [Deep Male Whisper – mature, protective and certain] Take your time... I'm right here... [Final Chorus – Mature Smoky Male Baritone – full-bodied and emotional with weathered blues grit, remaining low and controlled] Can you still feel me on your skin? In every slow breath you're pulling in Drenched in afterglow, wrapped up in gold Still feeling the fire as the night turns cold Close your eyes, let your body come down I ain't leaving, I'm here right now We don't need words, let the silence in I can still feel you on my skin [Final Low Baritone Hook – deep chest hums slowly dissolving into guitar reverb] Mmmh... mmmh... Ohh... Mmmh... Still on your skin... [Outro – Distorted electric guitar holds one final blues note above the sliding sub-bass. Rhodes piano fades first; the fireplace continues beneath his distant breath.] [Final Deep Male Whisper – from beside the open window] Still here...