[Intro: soft Rhodes piano, distant phone vibration] (Soft Rhodes plays a dreamy intro) [Verse 1] hey you up? i just… barely opened my eyes something’s off kinda hard to explain like i’m here but i’m not really… me last night was loud i think i remember the lights being on after that nothing my phone’s been going off i didn’t pick up was that you looking for me [Chorus] can you cover for me? just tell them i’m not back yet don’t go into details i can’t even explain it myself just say i’m fine just… not usable today if they really need a time later or maybe tomorrow [Guitar Solo: clean tone, dreamy] (Guitar takes the lead, smooth, emotional solo) [Verse 2] i really was gonna be normal today seriously but last night you know how it goes starts easy then it just… doesn’t stop my brain feels shut down like it won’t reboot if he asks just tell him this i’m here just not online [Chorus] can you cover for me? just tell them i’m not back yet don’t go into details i can’t even explain it myself just say i’m fine just… not usable today if they really need a time later or maybe tomorrow [Bridge: stripped back, just piano and voice] i’ll get back to normal just give me a bit the room’s kinda spinning fan’s spinning i’m spinning just… yeah [Sax Solo: soulful, restrained] (Soulful sax solo) [Outro: whispered, fading] tell him for me i’m not skipping i just really can’t today (Fading with the Rhodes piano)
