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LP builds 'Tightrope' around a central metaphor of precarious balance: two people navigating uncertainty together, urged to trust the process without looking back. The song pairs reassurance with resignation, its chorus cycling through the refrain "you never know" as both comfort and acknowledgement that faith and risk are inseparable. Musically, the track sustains tension across its three-and-a-half minutes, the arrangement holding space for LP's vocal to move between intimate verses and expansive, repeated choruses. The lyrics sketch a relationship suspended between hope and doubt. LP asks for surrender without guarantees, framing love as an act of learned courage: "you can always learn to fly, you never do until you do it". The song doesn't resolve its central conflict so much as embrace it, finding something almost exhilarating in the impossibility of knowing what comes next.
"Tightrope" is a track by LP, from the album Lost On You, released 9th December 2016. Full lyrics are available below.
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