[Intro] [4 Bars — Tape Hiss, Sub-Bass Drone, Warped Calliope Bloom] [Single Metallic Hit Every Two Bars] [Female Breath Chops Very Low in the Mix] [Male Vocal Enters Alone, Close-Mic, Almost Spoken] [Verse 1] [Half-Time MPC Swing, Soft Industrial Kick, Dry Rim Snare] [Sub Holds Long Notes; Violin Whispers Only Between Phrases] I don’t knock, I drift in slow Through the seam of your sugar dreams I light candles in your chaos Make the midway start to scream I taste like ink and velvet Slide behind your eyes Paint a smile too crimson Now your nights are mine [Pre-Chorus] [Kick Drops Out] [Female Voice Quietly Repeats the Final Word of Each Male Line] You want the truth You want the ruin You want the touch That forgets what it’s doin’ [Chorus] [Full Half-Time Groove Hits] [Male Lead + Female Harmony Begin Separate, Then Lock Into Unison] [Wide Dub Snare, Heavy Sub Pulse, Metallic Percussion Between Lines] I wear glass skin and a velvet curse My heartbeat hums in reverse I stitched your name in a mask last night Now it grins inside a verse [Verse 2] [Groove Pulls Back; Kick Remains, Snare Becomes Distant] [Female Takes Lines 1–2; Male Takes 3–4; Voices Alternate More Rapidly Afterward] I’m just an echo in your laugh From the joke that you never cracked I move sideways through your pleasure Till the carnival feels cracked Leave my prints on tilted shadows Slip behind your eyes Paint a smile too gentle Now the echo lies [Pre-Chorus] [Male/Female Call-And-Response, Each Answer Starting Before the Previous Line Ends] [Sub Begins Climbing; Metallic Rhythm Tightens] You want the ache You want the fever You want the pull That drags you even deeper [Bridge] [Drums Cut Completely] [Only Sub Drone, Low Tape Flutter, One Repeating Metallic Knock] [Male and Female Voices Alternate Lines At First] You don’t want love You want surrender You don’t want touch You want the embers [Breakdown] [Sub Drops an Octave] [Each “Let Me Burn” Gets Slower and More Layered] [Male, Dry] Let me burn [Female, Close Whisper] Let me burn [Male + Female, Wide Unison] Let me burn [Everything Cuts] [Long Silence] [Both Voices Nearly Indistinguishable, Whispered Directly Center] Real slow [Final Chorus] [Full Groove Slams Back In] [Heaviest Kick Layer, Wide Dub Snare, Distorted Found-Metal Hits] [Male/Female Voices Fully Fused Into One Lead; Pitch-Shifted Copies Trail Each Line] I wear glass skin and a velvet curse Our heartbeat hums in reverse I stitched your name in a mask last night Now you laugh inside the curse [Outro] [Drums Stop Abruptly] [Only Tape Hiss, Sub Drone, One Warped Calliope Tail] [Very Distant Female Voice] Let me burn…
