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I Ascend Lyrics — Gus Dapperton | Dork

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I Ascend

From Where Polly People Go to Read2019

Written by Gus Dapperton

Produced by Gus Dapperton

Lyrics

I Ascend

Polluted cries will soak my grave But it's already pouring Polluted skies will own the day So I'll stay until morning I used to lie Composing face That I was done exploring I did not try To go away But there was nothing for me You don't read my name Ascend

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About this track

"I Ascend" is a song by Gus Dapperton from the album Where Polly People Go to Read, released in 2019. The song was written by Gus Dapperton. It was produced by Gus Dapperton.

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