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K-391

Play

Release date: 30th August 2019

From Ö3 Greatest Hits 87
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About This Track

K-391 and Alan Walker team up with Tungevaag on 'Play', a track built around the metaphor of music as memory and intimacy. The song moves between verses that recall stolen moments under covers and piano-key imagery of complementary opposites, anchored by a hook that transforms the phrase "you played for me" into something both literal and emotional. The production leans into euphoric electronic textures that swell and recede, mirroring the push and pull of the lyrical narrative. What lingers is the tension between the song's bright, propulsive energy and its underlying melancholy. The verses sketch a relationship fractured by time and circumstance, yet the chorus insists that the music of it all persists in memory, even in sleep. It's a track that understands how a melody can outlast the moment that created it.

"Play" is a track by K-391, from the album Ö3 Greatest Hits 87, released 30th August 2019. Full lyrics are available below.

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K-391

K-391

Lyrics

Play

[Verse 1]

We used to hide under the covers

Serenade each other with careless melodies

Something buried deep inside us

The major and the minor we're like piano keys

[Pre-Chorus]

You played for me

You played for me, oh-oh

You played for me

I swear it, even in my sleep

I hear it like the memory

Of everything we used to be

You played for me

[Drop]

(Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh)

You played for me

(Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh)

You played for me

[Verse 2]

We couldn't stop the world from turning

It was like a whirlwind scattered us like leaves

But I'm stuck inside a feeling, the song that never leaves

We were like a symphony

[Pre-Chorus]

You played for me

You played for me, oh-oh

You played for me

I swear it, even in my sleep

I hear it like the memory

Of everything we used to be

You played for me

[Drop]

(Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh)

You played for me

(Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh)

You played for me

[Bridge]

You and me

You and me

You and me

You and me

You and me

You played for me

[Drop]

(Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh)

[Chorus]

I swear it, even in my sleep

I hear it like the memory

Of everything we used to be

You played for me

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    Credits

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    Writer
    Alan Walker, Edvard Normann, Halvor Folstad, James Njie, K-391, Kristoffer Haugan, Lovespeake, Mangoo, Mood Melodies, Tungevaag, vinni
    Producer
    Alan Walker, K-391, Mangoo, Tungevaag
    Vocals
    Torine
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