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This Mortal Coil
It'll End in Tears (Remastered)
Waves Become Wings

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This Mortal Coil

Waves Become Wings

From It'll End in Tears (Remastered)Track 8

4:27

Alternative Music College Rock

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About This Track

"Waves Become Wings" is a track by This Mortal Coil, from the album It'll End in Tears (Remastered). The track is 4:27 long. Full lyrics are available below.

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This Mortal Coil

This Mortal Coil

Lyrics

Waves Become Wings

Please stay, stay
Please stay, stay
Stay a while

Mystery lights keep the dark inside
Evading glances when the light's applied

Stay or run to me
Sail to me
Come to me

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Track details

From It'll End in Tears (Remastered)

4:27

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Album

It'll End in Tears (Remastered)

This Mortal Coil

1st October 1984

Track number

8

1Kangaroo
3:29
2Song to the Siren
3:31
3Holocaust
3:37
4FYT
4:24

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5Fond Affections

8Waves Become Wings

4:27

10Dreams Made Flesh

12A Single Wish

—Song To The Siren - Remastered