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Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
The Struts
Performer
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Luke Spiller
Composer
Adam Slack
Composer
Rick Parkhouse
Composer
George Tizzard
Composer
Joshua Michael Wilkinson
Composer
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Red Triangle
Producer
Claudius Mittendorfer
Mixing Engineer
Lyrics
[Verse 1]
I guess now, this is how the story ends
Lost my lover, and I lost a friend
Lord, help me now
And life will never be the same again
Last first kiss going up in flames
With no way out
[Verse 2]
I've been shaking, taking, faking it to escape
But life on the ceiling losing feeling is not the best place
[Verse 3]
'Cause I can remember when we held the world in our hands (Yeah)
We were everything, two knaves on a beating heart
We lived our life while the others were making plans (Yeah)
We held every breath and made every day our last
[Verse 4]
We burned like fire, now everything's turned to ashes
We burned like fire, now everything's turned to ashes
[Verse 5]
I wanna sing (Sing) like we did back then
So out of pace, yeah, we didn't fit in
But dancing like we were the only ones high
And never again will I feel so alive
[Verse 6]
Wanna drink (Drink), you'd only have champagne
Get out my face (Face), I'm seeing yours again
Spinning around like you're there in my arms
I'm keeping your memory alive
[Verse 7]
'Cause I can remember when we held the world in our hands (Yeah)
We were everything, two knaves on a beating heart
We lived our life while the others were making plans (Yeah)
We held every breath and made every day our last
[Verse 8]
We burned like fire, now everything's turned to ashes
We burned like fire, now everything's turned to ashes
Oh
[Verse 9]
You were taken from me, but I can still see that smile
And I know that you'll tell me, move on, but it's taking a while
I find myself laughing at things you would say
And how through the bad times you'd say, it's okay
You're living in me now and that's where you'll stay
[Verse 10]
I'll always remember when we held the world in our hands (Yeah)
We were everything, two knaves on a beating heart
I'll miss you forever when no one else understands (Yeah)
I'll hold every breath and save every day that was lost
[Verse 11]
We burned like fire, now everything's turned to ashes
Oh, we burned like fire, now everything's turned to ashes
To ashes, to ashes, oh
Written by: Adam Slack, George Tizzard, Joshua Michael Wilkinson, Luke Spiller, Rick Parkhouse