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Phenomenal World Lyrics — Squid | Dork

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Squid
Phenomenal World Lyrics

Lyrics

Phenomenal World

From Cowards2025

Written by Anton Pearson, Arthur Leadbetter, Laurie Nankivell, Louis Borlase, Ollie Judge

Lyrics

Phenomenal World

[Verse] Kings not kings Murder's fine Eating flesh All of the time Swallowed whole By gentle seas You sing to mind And fear kills me Distractions They will change your mind Guilty But we like it It's hard To keep track

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About this track

"Phenomenal World" is a song by Squid from the album Cowards, released in 2025. The song was written by Anton Pearson, Arthur Leadbetter, Laurie Nankivell, Louis Borlase, Ollie Judge.

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Anton Pearson— 48 credits as songwriter →
Arthur Leadbetter— 50 credits as songwriter →
Laurie Nankivell— 48 credits as songwriter →
Louis Borlase— 53 credits as songwriter →
Ollie Judge— 53 credits as songwriter →

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