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Purity Ring – i want to be (2020) | Track profile | Dork

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WOMB (Vinyl Edition)
i want to be

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i want to be

Release date: 3rd April 2020

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"i want to be" is a track by Purity Ring, from the album WOMB (Vinyl Edition), released 3rd April 2020. Full lyrics are available below. Dork has published 2 articles about Purity Ring.

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Lyrics

i want to be

[Chorus]

I want to be

The mist which falls from the sky

I want to be

The distance which fools the skimming eye

I want to be

On the ground of the flittering flies, dig into my sides

I want to float

On the tide, and be forgotten until the night

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From WOMB (Vinyl Edition)

2020

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News

Purity Ring have served up their 'lemonlime' ahead of an extensive world tour

The track was penned first during sessions for the duo's self-titled record.

13 Apr 2026 • 8:55 am

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Set for release on 3rd June, the news comes alongside the collection's title track, which follows on from last year's 'soshy'.

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