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Grouper – Ode to the blue (2021) | Track profile | Dork

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Ode to the blue

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Ode to the blue

Release date: 6th October 2021

Indie Rock Music Alternative

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About This Track

"Ode to the blue" is a track by Grouper, from the album Shade, released 6th October 2021. Full lyrics are available below.

About the Artist

Grouper

Grouper

Lyrics

Ode to the blue

Ode to the blue of your mind, I can't follow

Wonder if you're really there

Water that falls from your eyes, in the hall

I hear footsteps that aren't really there

I've been thinking about the way

The light gets lost in your hair

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Track details

From Shade

2021

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Album

22nd October 2021

Release year

2021

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Grouper — Ode to the blue

Grouper — Ode to the blue

Ode to the blue

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