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Existential Dread

From It Is What It Is2020

Written by Flying Lotus, Thundercat

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Existential Dread

[Verse]

Sometimes, existential dread

Comes ringin' through loud and clear

I'll adjust and simply let go

I guess it is what it is (Is)

I'm not sure of what's coming next

But I'll be alright as long as I keep breathin'

I know I'll be alright

I know I'll be alright

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"Existential Dread" is a song by Thundercat from the album It Is What It Is, released in 2020. The song was written by Flying Lotus, Thundercat. It was produced by Flying Lotus, Thundercat.

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