[Intro] [Atmospheric pad fades in] [High plucked synth begins the 4-bar C minor motif] [Filtered 808 slowly rises] [Verse 1] The water looks bright and the lights feel cold [Small hi-hat fill] Let the feelings pull you over [808 begins a slow pitch slide] Lucid voices pull us under [Pluck briefly drops out] [808 holds with a long decay] Now we're drowning [Kick drops for half a bar] Standing in the dark [Brief pause] [Full beat returns] [Chorus] We're drowning in the silence [Full 808 + kick + snare] We're standing in the dark [Pluck answers the vocal] We're drowning in the silence [Hi-hat roll variation] We're standing in the dark [Short synth fill] We're drowning in the silence [808 pitch slide] We're standing in the dark [Full groove continues] [Verse 2] Let the truth swim [Drums pull back] Let the lies fade [Pluck melody isolated] Now bring me all of you [Pad gradually opens] Head to the waters [Kick returns] Where we take back our minds [808 slides underneath] Don't let me drown [Instrumental cuts almost completely] [Short silence] [Break] [4-bar plucked synth motif plays alone] [Atmospheric pad underneath] [Subtle reversed/filtered vocal texture] [Hi-hat gradually builds] [808 re-enters with a long pitch slide] [Chorus] We're drowning in the silence [Full drums + heavy 808] We're standing in the dark [Pluck answers] We're drowning in the silence [Rapid hi-hat roll] We're standing in the dark [808 accent] We're drowning in the silence [Melody variation] We're standing in the dark [Brief drum fill → transition] [Verse 1] The water looks bright [Pluck returns with a slightly altered rhythm] and the lights feel cold [Hi-hat skips for a beat] Let the feelings pull you over [808 glides underneath] Lucid voices pull us under [Pluck cuts out] [Long 808 decay] Now we're drowning [Kick drops] Standing in the dark [Beat pauses] [Drums snap back in] [Chorus] We're drowning in the silence [Full groove] We're standing in the dark [Pluck response] We're drowning in the silence [Different hi-hat subdivision] We're standing in the dark [Short melodic fill] We're drowning in the silence [808 pitch slide] We're standing in the dark [Snare accent] [Verse 2] Let the truth swim [Beat strips back again] Let the lies fade [Pluck alone] Now bring me all of you [Pad rises] Head to the waters [Kick returns] Where we take back our minds [Long 808 slide] Don't let me drown [Everything cuts] [Brief silence] [Break] [Pluck motif returns, more heavily processed] [Hi-hats slowly build] [808 pulse fades in] [Melodic variation on final bar] [Final Chorus] We're drowning in the silence [Full 808 + drums] We're standing in the dark [Pluck response] We're drowning in the silence [Hi-hat roll] We're standing in the dark [808 slide] We're drowning in the silence [Pluck melody opens up] We're standing in the dark [Beat continues] [Outro] [Drums gradually drop away] [808 holds with a long decay] [Plucked C minor motif continues] [Atmospheric pad fades]
