[Intro: Reprise of the Track 1 motif, now warmer and slightly major-leaning] - Chord Progression: Em - Cadd9 - G - D (Gentle, wave-like) [Verse 1: Male vocal, calm and open, gentle acoustic arpeggio] - Chord Progression: Em Cadd9 Carry the names down to the water's edge G D Let the current take them past the ledge Em Cadd9 Not to lose them, just to set them free G D From the drawer, the file, the last decree [Chorus 1: Strings and light percussion enter, hopeful lift] - Chord Progression: C G D Em Salt in the wind, carrying them home C G D Further than the reach of stone C G D Em Every name becomes a wave C G D Rolling past the quiet grave [Verse 2: Vocal gains warmth, full band gently present] - Chord Progression: Em Cadd9 No more ledgers, no more locks and keys G D Just a wide horizon, just the open seas Em Cadd9 Let the tide decide what stays, what goes G D Somewhere out there, someone always knows [Chorus 2: Fuller arrangement, layered harmonies] - Chord Progression: C G D Em Salt in the wind, carrying them home C G D Further than the reach of stone C G D Em Every name becomes a wave C G D Rolling past the quiet grave [Bridge: Dynamics build steadily, choir pad swells beneath] - Chord Progression: Am C G D Let the water write what the paper never could Am C G D Let it carry them the way that no one would Am C G Not a number, not a file, not a name to trace D Just the wind finding its place [Double Chorus: Both chorus melodies layered together, full emotional peak] - Chord Progression: C G D Em Salt in the wind, carrying them home C G D Further than the reach of stone C G D Em Every name becomes a wave C G D Rolling past the quiet grave (Say the names, say them slow) (Let the silence learn to know) [Outro: Full return of the Track 1 motif, now resolved in a warmer voicing, arrangement fades into wind and water sound] - Chord Progression: Em - Cadd9 - G - D (Fading, motif resolved) [End]
