(Absolute!
Yeah, why's it gotta be so absolute?
What dichotomy!
I was under the impression
that it was every man for himself.)
Hi, I am the everyman!
I am what lovers can.
All them other stories you hear is scams!
I want your passion, please!
I want action and I want change.
It's back in fashion, I hear,
and I think it's time for all of us
to start acting my age.
Yeah...
I know your mother never told you this,
and I'm sure they probably never taught you this in school,
but that don't mean that it's not true.
(Absolute!
Yeah, why's it gotta be so absolute?
What dichotomy!
I was under the impression
that it was every man for himself.)
Hahahaha!
My child!
You've got the whole thing split!
The magic must feel like it's
lost to you now for good,
or could not even exist.
It seems we've gone and messed things up,
but come talk to ME about getting unstuck-
I used to be married to lady luck!
I am the everyman,
so don't worry, darling.
I have a plan.
I want your passion, please!
I want action and I want change.
It's back in fashion, I hear,
and I think it's time for all of us
to start acting my age.
Yeah...
I know your mother never told you this,
and I'm sure they probably never taught you this in school,
but that don't mean that it's not true.
The Icelandic songwriter packs her stunning debut with sweeping melodies delivered via intimate, folky arrangements. Bandcamp New & Notable Oct 12, 2023