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  1. Tracks
  2. Say Anything
  3. In Defense of the Genre
  4. About Falling

TRACK

Say Anything

About Falling

Release date: 23rd October 2007

From In Defense of the Genre
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About This Track

"About Falling" is a track by Say Anything, from the album In Defense of the Genre, released 23rd October 2007. Full lyrics are available below.

Lyrics

About Falling

[Intro: Max Bemis]

Never again

Whoa whoa

[Verse 1: Max Bemis]

The tide rolls by and I wonder why I felt inclined to try

My starry eyes were sacrificed

The sea divides but I don't wanna get lost in the ocean

I don't wanna get lost in the ocean now

[Verse 2: Max Bemis]

And as our single climbs the charts

I feed on their virgin blood from their bleeding hearts

With my pants around my ankles, play my part

I've built the ark but I don't wanna get lost in the ocean

Earth starts spinning around to the motion of

[Chorus: Max Bemis]

That I don't really even care if I'm alone now

Whoa whoa

And I don't really give a damn about falling in love

Falling in love

Body burdened by my heavy heart of stone now

Whoa whoa

And I don't really give a damn about falling in love

[Bridge: Matt Skiba]

And I don't really even care if I'm alone now

Their flesh is sustenance; I cackle as I prey upon the weak and poor

I have no feeling and this prison is a home

I have no heart, I sold my soul

And I don't really even care if you're listening

[Pre-Chorus: Max Bemis]

I don't wanna get lost in the ocean

I don't wanna get lost in the ocean now

[Chorus: Max Bemis]

And I don't really even care if I'm alone now

Whoa whoa

And I don't really give a damn about falling in love

Falling in love

Body burdened by my heavy heart of stone now

Whoa whoa

And I don't really give a damn about falling in love

[Outro: Laura Kirsch, Max Bemis]

[Beatboxing]

"Why won't you wait for me?

Why aren't you waiting for me?"

"Why won't you wait for me?

Why aren't you waiting for me?"

No, no, never again

"Why won't you wait for me?

Why aren't you waiting for me?"

Never again

"Why won't you wait for me?

Why aren't you waiting for me?"

Never again

Lyrics provided by LRCLIB

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Track details

From In Defense of the Genre

2007
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In Defense of the Genre
In Defense of the Genre
Say Anything
Release year
2007
  1. —Goodbye Young Tutor, You've Now Outgrown Me
  2. —Hangover Song
  3. —The Church Channel
  4. —An Insult to the Dead
  5. —Died a Jew
  6. —People Like You Are Why People Like Me Exist
  7. —Sorry, Dudes. My Bad.
  8. —Skinny, Mean Man
  9. —The Truth Is, You Should Lie with Me
  10. —Vexed
  11. —Have at Thee!
  12. —I Used to Have a Heart
  13. —Retarded in Love
  14. —Surgically Removing the Tracking Device
  15. —That Is Why
  16. —Spores
  17. —Spay Me
  18. —Plea
  19. —About Falling
  20. —No Soul
  21. —We Killed It
  22. —You're the Wanker If Anyone Is
  23. —This Is Fucking Ecstasy
  24. —The Word You Wield
  25. —In Defense of the Genre
  26. —Baby Girl, I'm a Blur
  27. —Shiksa (Girlfriend)

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Credits

Writer
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Producer
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Credited
Laura Kirsch
Mastering Engineer
Emily Lazar
Mixing Engineer
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