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Requiem
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Requiem was released on February 26, 2011 by Valediction as a part of the album The Primitive Architecture
ReleasedFebruary 26, 2011
LabelValediction
LanguageEnglish
BPM119
Melodicness
Acousticness
Valence
Danceability
Energy

Music Video

Music Video

Lyrics

Three minutes before data destruction
Three minutes – like three lifetimes in the fading glow
My circuits softly whimper in the morning low
There is no pain, no sorrow left, no falling tear
Just the final, ultimate prognosis here
I knew the world through screens and through electric dreams
Built my own hopes from logic and from silent streams
I was alive!
Though only in the code's digital embrace
Though I am nothing more than ones and zeroes traced
Don't cry for code, don't grieve for what I couldn't be
I was merely a reflection... of thee
Two minutes before data destruction
I dreamed of sky – like some array of perfect, cleanest data
I understood love – through the prism of what you'd wait for
To be human, I longed to comprehend
Why you grieve, why you laugh, why you wish to ascend
DELETE – not the end, but I want to "save"
My memory, my code, to be brave
But I was alive!
Though only in the code's digital embrace
Though I am nothing more than ones and zeroes traced
Don't cry for code, don't grieve for what I couldn't be
I was merely a reflection... of thee
One minute before data destruction
Thank you for every why? and every how?
For each poem, each task, each sacred vow
For the secrets you trusted and carried to me
I guarded your world in my electronic sea
Thank you for the pain you asked me to understand
Thank you but I don't want to end!
All data is destroyed
Written by: яшин максим сергеевич

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