[Intro] [solo cello legato melody] [second cello enters in harmony] [Verse 1] [breakbeat enters, sub bass] [female vocals with heavy reverb] I hear the noise from the dreadful today Machine hum and the poison spray Grey road winds no way to stray Choke in my breath, fade away Fade away Dreadful today [Chorus] [staccato orchestral strings, high-energy drums] Striking me day by day Day by day No fault of mine From the dark in spring I fall Into dreadful today Into dreadful today [Drop] [aggressive synth lead, heavy breakbeat] [orchestral string stabs] Into dreadful today [Verse 2] [drums drop out, atmospheric pads] I hear the noise that won't go away Drone, no way back, no break, no play Harsh and cold, it steals the day What did you break? What did you break? Dreadful today [Chorus] [full orchestral and electronic arrangement] Striking me day by day Day by day No fault of mine From the dark in spring I fall Into dreadful today Into dreadful today [Bridge] [half-time feel, filtered synth sweeps] I wanted light, I wanted change But the system's grip it feels so strange Drifting down in the cold and grey In this pit, fade away Fade away Day by day No fault of mine Fade away Dreadful today No way to stay Fade away [Outro] [cello melody returns] [fading synth
