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ELIO – Sunbeam (2025) | Track profile | Dork

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autonomy
Sunbeam

TRACK

Sunbeam

Release date: 3rd July 2025

From autonomy

Track 8

3:12

Pop Music Singer/Songwriter

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About This Track

'Sunbeam' by ELIO is a 2025 pop track from the album 'autonomy'. In the lyrics, the narrator rejects excuses and feels boxed in by their surroundings, pleading for peace of mind. The chorus turns lonely and expansive, framing connection as something distant but bright, with the idea of being “Homefree when I catch my stride”. The emotional temperature is restless, with a desire to stop circling and find some kind of spiritual ease.

"Sunbeam" is a track by ELIO, from the album autonomy, released 3rd July 2025. The track is 3:12 long. It's filed under Pop. Full lyrics are available below. Dork has published 9 articles about ELIO.

About the Artist

ELIO

ELIO

Lyrics

Sunbeam

[Verse 1]

No alibi

No sense, no friends to call

I testify

If these four walls could talk

They'd want me to find peace of mind when I close my eyes

[Chorus]

Lonely, I'm a satellite

Sunbeam, you're a thousand miles

Homefree when I catch my stride

Heaven, no wrong or right

Nosebleeds and Niagara Falls

Cold feet when I pace the hall

Back roads 'till I'm seasick

Front row to me leaving, I'm

[Post-Chorus]

Running wild

Sun in my eyes

I'm running wild

Running wild

[Verse 2]

What's yours is mine

'Til you're not mine to call

And I'm out of time, uh-uh, uh

I beg the stars to fall

I'm wishing the days in the nights

Killing timе

[Chorus]

Lonely, I'm a satellite

Sunbеam, you're a thousand miles

Homefree when I catch my stride (Homefree, catch my stride)

Heaven, no wrong or right

Nosebleeds and Niagara Falls

Cold feet when I pace the hall

Back roads and I'm seasick

Front row to me leaving, I'm

[Post-Chorus]

Running wild

Sun in my eyes

I'm running wild

Running wild

Running wild

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Track details

From autonomy

3:122025

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Track number

8

Release year

2025

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2:44
3Lucky October
2:42
4Saturday Night
3:12

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