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All those city lights

by Tre Said

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TOGETHER IN THIS TRIP, SO HAPPY BUT WE DON’T KNOW WHO DRIVES. WE ENJOY THE LANDSCAPE BUT WE DON’T KNOW THE POINT WE ARE AT RIGHT NOW. SOMETIMES WE SEEM TO FORGET THAT THE OTHER SITS ASIDE AND NOT A WORD PASSES OUR LIPS, SO BUSY ON GETTING BY. DAYS ARE LIKE MINUTES, YOU DON’T BLINK AND THEY’RE OVER, HOW TO REMEMBER OUR LAST THRILL? RUN FOR EVERYTHING, SETTLE FOR LEFTOVERS, GO, GO, GO. WHAT IS GONE, WHAT IS GONE, IT’S GONNA BE, WHAT IS GONE, WHAT IT’S GONNA BE. WHAT IS GONE, WHAT IS GONE, IT’S GONNA BE, WHAT IS GONE, WHAT IT’S GONNA BE. LIKE PEOPLE LOOKING ON THEIR SCREENS FOR THE SIGNS OF THE TIMES YOU LOOK FOR ME, I SEARCH FOR YOU BUT YET WE DIDN’T FIND OUT THE EXACT MOMENT TO KNOCK DOWN THAT THIN WALL WITHIN OUR MINDS. MY BIGGEST WORRY SHOULD BE KNOWING IF YOU LAUGH OR YOU CRY, BUT DAYS ARE LIKE MINUTES, YOU DON’T BLINK AND THEY’RE OVER, HOW TO REMEMBER OUR LAST THRILL? RUN FOR EVERYTHING, SETTLE FOR LEFTOVERS, GO, GO, GO. WHAT IS GONE, WHAT IS GONE, IT’S GONNA BE, WHAT IS GONE, WHAT IT’S GONNA BE. WHAT IS GONE, WHAT IS GONE, IT’S GONNA BE, WHAT IS GONE, WHAT IT’S GONNA BE.
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That sound 05:13
HOW LONG HAS IT BEEN SINCE YOU LEARNED TO SCRATCH THE PAINT KNOWING THAT THE TREASURE WASN’T REAL? TRUSTY PEOPLE SELLING IT THEN CAME BY YOUR BACK DOOR AND LEFT YOU A BAD SET AND A BIG BILL. NOW WE UNDERSTAND EXACTLY OUR PLACE IN THE WORLD, NOTHING TO DO BUT GOING UPHILL. WE DEAL WITH DECEPTION AND WE TRY TO CARRY ON TURNING ALL THIS FEELING INTO WILL. WORRIED ON SURVIVAL LIKE IF YOU WERE A SIMPLE PREY, FORGETTING YOU CAN’T GO AHEAD, ALRIGHT WITHOUT STOPPING TO SEE STRAIGHT. COME ON, GET LOST IN YOURSELF WHEN RINGS THAT SOUND HOLD THE AIR WITHIN YOUR LUNGS, SHOUT ALOUD EACH WORD OF THE SONG. WITHOUT LOVE AND LIGHT ISN’T WORTH TO FIGHT, IT IS NOT SHAMEFUL TO CRY. WE MAY NOT STOP BUT WE CAN STAND BY. DEMONS EVERYWHERE, THEY WERE SUPPOSED TO BE ALL SAINTS, ALL SWEAT OF THE OTHERS IS THEIR CHILL. WAITING FOR THE MOMENT TO EXPEL THEM FAR AWAY LET’S STOP TAKING THEIR SLEEPING PILLS. SMOKE COMES FROM OUR HEADS AS WE’RE STILL LOOKING FOR THAT LOST JIGSAW PIECE WE NEED TO FIT TO GET EXTRA LIVES INSIDE OF A DISCOUNT STORE. LATER WE’LL GOT TIME TO STAND AT EASE. WORRIED ON SURVIVAL LIKE IF YOU WERE A SIMPLE PREY, FORGETTING YOU CAN’T GO AHEAD, ALRIGHT WITHOUT STOPPING TO SEE STRAIGHT. COME ON, GET LOST IN YOURSELF WHEN RINGS THAT SOUND HOLD THE AIR WITHIN YOUR LUNGS, SHOUT ALOUD EACH WORD OF THE SONG. WITHOUT LOVE AND LIGHT ISN’T WORTH TO FIGHT, IT IS NOT SHAMEFUL TO CRY. WE MAY NOT STOP BUT WE CAN STAND BY.
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HERE I GO AGAIN, GOTTA GO FROM A TO B: THERE’S A PLAIN AND SIMPLE PATH THAT I’M NOT ABLE TO SEE. I CAN’T TRACE A STRAIGHT LINE IN A PLAN DRAWN TO HELP ME, I KEEP ON WALKING WHEN I ARRIVE, I DON’T GET THE SIZE OF THINGS. AT THE MOMENT I GOT DRY I GO BACK TO WATER, I STEP ON MYSELF WHILE DANCING ALONE, THE CALLER WAS IGNORED WHEN SAID TO FOLLOW SOME SIMPLE ORDERS. I MAKE EVERYTHING TOO BIG AND IT SHOULD BE SMALLER. STILL CAN’T DO THINGS EASIER THOUGH I KNOW HOW, I LIKE TO SHOOT ARROWS WITHOUT A BOW. I DON’T HEAR THE SCREAMS OF ALL MUSES IN MY HEAD, I SHOULD WRITE DOWN WHAT THEY SAY AND I’M FIGHTING THEM [INSTEAD. I’M A STUBBORN WHO ALMOST NOBODY CAN LEAD, I DON’T MIND IF I AIM TOO HIGH, I DON’T CARE IF I MISREAD. STILL CAN’T DO THINGS EASIER THOUGH I KNOW HOW, I LIKE TO SHOOT ARROWS WITHOUT A BOW.
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AS SHE WANDERS ALONG THE RIVER THINKING ON HOW CAN SHE BE STANDING NOW A NEW SWIG IS TASTING YET BITTER BUT TONIGHT ALL FEARS HAVE BEEN LEFT OUT. A QUICK GLANCE AT ONE OF HER FINGERS IS A MEMORY OF WHAT WAS ALL ABOUT. DOESN’T FEEL HERSELF AS A SINNER, SHE WON’T LOOK BACK AS SHE TAKES OFF THE ROPE. SHE RECALLS THE SIGHT: ALL THOSE CITY LIGHTS SAW THEIR LOVE AND LIES. ALL THOSE CITY LIGHTS. THERE WERE SIGNS ENOUGH TO TAKE OVER, BUT NOBODY THOUGHT ABOUT WHEN AND HOW. IT WAS ALMOST AN UNDERCOVER PLAN TO BREAK RULES AND VOID THE VOWS. SHE TOOK THE LAST PAINKILLER AND THOUGHT IT WAS A GOOD TIME TO SHOW ALL HER WOUNDS DESPITE OF HER SHIVER. IT TOOK SO BRAVERY TO DO SO
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ANYONE COULD SEE IT EASILY FROM AWAY, JUST LOOKING AT YOUR ACTS, HEARING YOUR WORDS, THINK YOU’RE THE CENTER OF IT ALL? ALL THE MEANINGLESS PHRASES TO SAY, MEMORIZED FROM BOOKS ABOUT ABSURD, DON’T JUSTIFY THIS BIG EGO. NOW YOU’RE BREATHTAKING, MAKE YOUR MAMA PROUD, LENSES ARE ALL STARING: NOW IS THE TIME TO SEE WHAT’S ALL ABOUT. IT CAN LAST JUST A MINUTE, MAKE YOUR MAMA PROUD, BUT TALENT ISN’T FEELING, ENJOY BEFORE GOING BACK IN THE CROWD. YOU NEVER TOOK THE TIME TO LEARN ENOUGH BELIEVING THAT THE UNIVERSE WOULD HAVE PROVIDED WHAT IS NEEDED. NOBODY TOLD YOU THAT YOU WERE ENDOWED BUT YOU KEEP ON TRYING TO REPRESENT THIS ROLE OF AN UNSEEDED STAR.
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THE SUN LOOKS BRIGHTER FROM WHERE WE ARE NOW, AND WE’RE SEEING SO MUCH EASIER WHAT IS BEEN SO TOUGH. THOUGH NOBODY PUT A LIMIT TO STAY IN THAT CLOUD 24 HOURS TODAY CLEARLY WON’T BE ENOUGH. EVERYTHING IS IN OUR FAVOR TO KEEP GROWING SIDE BY SIDE, I DON’T WANT YOU TO RENOUNCE TO KEEP MARKING YOUR OWN [STRIDES. YOU’RE NOT MINE, I’M NOT YOURS, NO ONE IS TIED. I WANT YOU COMPLETE AND OWNING YOUR LIFE. WE ARE PRETTY SURE A_BOUT WHO AND WHY AND HOW, NO, NO ONE CAME WITH A GUN TO DRAW OUT AN OATH. WE MAY BE LOVERS AND FRIENDS, NEVER SACRED COWS, CAN WE REACH DIFFERENT GOALS WALKING THE SAME ROAD
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Mumblings 04:43
SUDDENLY, WE FEEL A SLAP IN THE FACE. IT’S NOT THE FIRST TIME AND WILL HAPPEN AGAIN. I THINK IT GOES THIS WAY ‘COS IN THE END WE GET ALONG WITH ANY EXCUSE TOLD AS A REFRAIN. WE UNDERSTAND THINGS ARE NOW SO DEBASED THAT IT WON’T BE ‘NOUGH TO TRUST AND SAY “AMEN”. FROM WHERE YOU’RE SITTING YOU SEE CLEARLY, MY FRIEND, WHAT’S GOING ON AND WHAT HAS TO BE DONE THEN. SO BEFORE THE AFFRONT EXPIRES WE ARE DETERMINED TO SEND A CLEAR MESSAGE THROUGH THE WIRE. WHAT WILL COME AS DISSENT? MUMBLINGS, GRIMACE, BAD WORDS, NOTHING. MUMBLINGS, CURSES, SLOGANS, NOTHING. STARING AT OUR NAVEL, WE DO NOT CARE ABOUT THIS PILE OF THINGS WE LOSE BY THE WAY. MAYBE IT’LL BE TOO LATE WHEN WE TRY TO MEND THAT BIG HOLE UNDER US THEY TRY TO UNDERPLAY.
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I guess so 03:00
COUNTING ROTTEN TRICKS WE’RE STUCK, WHO COULD GUESS SO? HOW COME WE CAN’T REACT AT ONCE? CAN I GUESS SO? THERE ARE NO NOVELTIES, INSTALLED IN APATHY WE MAKE SHY COMPLAINTS KNOWING AIN’T CHANGE ANYTHING. NOW WHO TAKES CONTROL? I’M AFRAID NONE OF US, OR I GUESS SO. DID WE PUT TOO MUCH HOPE ON OURSELVES OR I GUESSED SO? WE TRY NOT TO DECEIVE BY YELLING, I GUESS SO. OVESTRUSTED GOODWILL, DECEPTION ANATOMY. GOOD MANNERS TURNING INTO DICTATORSHIP. NOW WHO TAKES CONTROL? I’M AFRAID NONE OF US, OR I GUESS SO. FORCED TO TRY, IT’S LOVE OR HAVOC, NO ONE THINKS IF IT’S UNFAIR. SO WHO CAN STAY STATIC WHEN ALL CRUMBLES. DO WE CARE? HERE GO BAD NEWS AGAIN AND AGAIN WE HAVE GUESSED SO, TELL ME SOMETHING I DON’T KNOW, OR I GUESS SO. THERE ARE NO NOVELTIES, INSTALLED IN APATHY WE MAKE SHY COMPLAINTS KNOWING AIN’T CHANGE ANYTHING. NOW WHO TAKES CONTROL? I’M AFRAID NONE OF US, OR I GUESS SO. HOW MANY LOW BLOWS CAN WE STAND, CAN YOU GUESS SO? A TIME FOR BREAKING APART HAS TO COME OR I GUESS SO.
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About money 03:27
NOW LISTEN THOSE WORDS YOU SAY WITH SCORNING, YOU THINK I AM ALWAYS ON THE DEFENSIVE. I CAN ASSURE YOU THAT I NEVER CHOSE THAT WAR, I MAY HAVE LEARNT BUT NOT EVERYONE LEARNS THE SAME. I DO NOT ONLY DREAM ABOUT MONEY I’M JUST KEEPING AWAY FROM A FALLING I DID’N WRITE THE RULES, DARLING, HONEY BUT I’M NOT GONNA LET IT BE GALLING. THINGS GOING ON SEEM TO BE ENOUGH WARNING AND I REMEMBER THOSE PAST ISSUES THAT WE HAD. BY TAKING ALL I GOT YOU GET THRILLED TO THE CORE AND THEN YOU SAY I’M A SELFISH WHEN I COMPLAIN. I DO NOT ONLY DREAM ABOUT MONEY I’M JUST KEEPING AWAY FROM A FALLING I DID’N WRITE THE RULES, DARLING, HONEY BUT I’M NOT GONNA LET IT BE GALLING.
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Grow a pair 03:58
WANNA DO SIMPLE THINGS: LIVING FROM THE JOB, CALMLY SPEND MY DAY, BEING FUNNY. WHEN RAIN COMES I WANNA STAY DRY, I NEED A PLACE TO HIDE FROM IT. I KNOW IT DOESN’T SEEM LIKE MUCH BUT IT’S A FIGHT, AND IT’S BLOODY, SO I AIN’T GIVING UP AT ALL, NO, NO, NO. WE GO OUR PATH AGAINST GODS’ LAWS WINNING A FOOT WHEN COMES THE NIGHT. VICTORIES ARE GONE WITH THE MORNING LIGHT, - WORKERS’ HAPPINESS IS RUNNY – BUT AS LONG AS I’M ALIVE I WON’T CEASE TO PUSH, CALL ME RUDDY I’M GONNA NEED TO GROW A PAIR ON IT, YOU’RE GONNA NEED TO GROW A PAIR ON IT, WE’RE GONNA NEED TO GROW A PAIR ON IT, IT’S GONNA TAKE TO GROW A PAIR ON IT. HEAVEN OR SKIES, I JUST SEE ONE THING UP TO NOW AND I FEEL IT CRUMMY. THOSE WHO CLIMBED ABOVE US AIN’T DIVINE, THERE ARE NO MIRACLES COMING. THEY DON’T GIVE A DAMN ABOUT ANYTHING HAPPENING BELOW. THEY’RE ONLY THINKING ABOUT THEIR SCUMMY WARS. KNIVES ALWAYS FLY HIGH BUT FALL LOW, OUR BUSSINESS IS TO DODGE THEM ALL. TRY TO WALK THIS ROAD WITH A BIG SMILE - BEING HAPPY NOW IS YOUR DUTTY – ALL THESE RULES WERE FORMER LIES I CAN’T DO A THING BUT DISOBBEY. I’M GONNA NEED TO GROW A PAIR ON IT, YOU’RE GONNA NEED TO GROW A PAIR ON IT, WE’RE GONNA NEED TO GROW A PAIR ON IT, IT’S GONNA TAKE TO GROW A PAIR ON IT

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released November 11, 2019

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Tre Said Vilafranca Del Penedès, Spain

Tre Said is a power trio from Vilafranca (Barcelona), founded in 2013 by Xavier Painous (drums) and Manel Gris (guitars and lead vocals) initially named Rar. Immediately, they have started to play around Catalonia. In 2016 David Izquierdo joins the band to play the bass.
This album is their first one.
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