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Years Ago Lyrics — black midi | Dork

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Years Ago Lyrics

Lyrics

Years Ago

From Schlagenheim2019

Written by Camera Picture, Geordie Greep, Matt Kelvin, Morgan Simpson

Produced by Dan Carey

Lyrics

Years Ago

Years ago they tried to Put me in a Years ago they tried to throw me in a payphone All I made was a penny and a black eye, ba ba ba A pen and a black swan came and took my Years ago they tried to cut me with a chainsaw All I had was pen and a crayon, ba ba ba ba ba I drowned my own son in a cold river Jammed my head in a generator, ba ba ba Do do widzenia proszę Dja dja dja dja dja Dziękuję Do do do widzenia Dja dja dja dja dja Dziękuję

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About this track

"Years Ago" is a song by black midi from the album Schlagenheim, released in 2019. The song was written by Camera Picture, Geordie Greep, Matt Kelvin, Morgan Simpson. It was produced by Dan Carey.

black midi profile →Schlagenheim album →Track profile →

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Camera Picture— 227 credits as songwriter & producer →
Morgan Simpson— 126 credits as songwriter →
Geordie Greep— 183 credits as songwriter →
Matt Kelvin— 33 credits as songwriter →
Dan Carey— 925 credits as songwriter & producer →
Matt Kelvin— 33 credits as songwriter →
Camera Picture— 227 credits as songwriter & producer →

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