(Intro – whisper / vinyl crackle) (whisper) Just a dream… (whisper) …within a dream… (whisper) Tell me… (Hook – First Drop Loop) All we see All we seem Just a dream Within a dream All we touch All we feel Tell me — is it real? (Verse – minimal, rhythmic) Take this kiss Let it go Say goodbye You don’t know Day or night Same disguise Truth dissolves In your eyes (Build) Hope fades Slips away Night falls Turns to grey Hold tight Watch it leave (DROP – Main Club Hook) All we see All we seem Just a dream Within a dream All we hold We can’t keep Slips away Through the deep (Verse 2 – darker imagery) On the shore Hear the sound Waves crash Pull me down Golden sand In my hand Losing time Grain by grain (Breakdown – sparse, emotional) (whisper) I can’t hold it… (whisper echo) …hold it… (soft lead) Slipping slowly (whisper) …through me… (Build – tension rise) Try to keep Try to save From the tide From the wave Too late Too deep (FINAL DROP – biggest, chantable) Dream within a dream Nothing’s what it seems Dream within a dream Falling in between Dream within a dream Feel it slip away Dream within a dream Gone before it stays (Outro – stripped, echo) (whisper) Is it real… (whisper) …or a dream… (whisper) …within a dream…
