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Do Not Switch On

by we be echo

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1.
Light as air Heavy as lead We won’t get there Until we’re dead Nowhere to go Nowhere to run NOWHERE IS SAFE WITHOUT MY GUN And the cold rain falls down my face As I walk out of this place And the cold rain Cools me down As I leave…… this…. town Do I dare Do I care Do I want outta there Nowhere to go Nowhere to come NOWHERE IS SAFE WITHOUT MY GUN And the cold rain falls down my face As I walk out of this place And the cold rain Cools me down As I leave….. this….. town Heavy as air Light as lead We won’t get there Until we’re dead Nowhere to go Nowhere to run NOWHERE IS SAFE WITHOUT MY GUN And the cold rain falls down my face As I walk out of this place And the cold rain Cools me down As I leave….. this….. town
2.
I’m smiling at you because I’m laughing with you because I’m talking with you because Because I belong with you Because I’m a song for you Because I’ve a thing for you Because I’m hoping with you because I’m watching with you because I’m walking with you because Because I belong with you Because I’ve a song for you Because I long for you Because I’m looking at you because I’m thinking of you because I’m longing for you because Because I belong with you Because I’m a song for you Because I’ve a thing for you Because I’m dying with you because I’m trying with you because I’m flying with you because Because I belong with you Because I’ve a song for you Because I long for you Because
3.
Sometimes 05:46
Sometimes I need to see you Sometimes I need to hold you Sometimes I need to be you Sometimes Can you see me, Am I here? Don’t you need me? That’s my fear Keep me close Though I’m there inside your head Keep me close Throw out those memories instead
4.
Grey grey grey Everything’s gone grey I don’t see colour Any more Grey grey grey All I see all day Nothing’s in the way Any more It’s too loud No voice in the crowd Grey grey grey No colour today I can’t hear I can’t see It’s all grey grey grey to me Were you there I didn’t see It’s all grey grey grey To me In the crowd all I see Is grey grey grey Every way A sea of grey Grey grey grey Grey grey grey Grey grey grey Grey grey grey It’s too loud No voice in the crowd Grey grey grey No colours allowed I can’t hear I can’t see It’s all grey grey grey to me
5.
Die For You 05:48
Would I die for you- Would you want me to- Would I try for you- Maybe someday Would I die for you- Would you want me to- Would I try for you- Not today I don’t think so I don’t think so I don’t think so I don’t think so Darkest night- Brightest day- Would I die for you- not today Would you want me to- Would you want me to- Would you want me to- Today I don’t think so I don’t think so I don’t think so I don’t think so Would I be there for you- Would I dare for you- Would I try for you- Maybe some day Would I lie for you Would I die for you Would I try for you Not today I don’t think so I don’t think so I don’t think so I don’t think so
6.
Sepia 05:41
Is there colour in your life Is there colour in your dreams Is there colour to be seen? Do you dream in Colour Do we feel in colour Are we made of colour Is there colour in your mind Is there colour left behind Is there colour i can find? Do you dream in Colour Do we feel in colour Are we made of colour Are we sepia tinted? Are we sepia tinted? Are we Sepia tinted Are we Sepia tinted Can we live A sepia tinted life? Can we live A sepia tinted life? Can we live A sepia tinted life? Can we live A sepia tinted life?
7.
I’m so shallow I’m so shallow I’m so shallow I’m so shallow Shallow I’m so shallow I am empty I am hollow If you ever See me there Walk right past I won’t last You will find In my mind An emptiness there Shallow I’m so shallow I am empty I am hollow I’m 2D There’s no depth to me Shallow I’m so shallow I am empty I am hollow [rest was improvised]
8.
R.U.N. 05:07
Run for your life Run far from me Run for your life As fast as you can Run forever Run forever Run run run away Run fast run away Run run run away Run fast run away Run run run away Run run run away Run run Run run I can still see you Hide better Hide better I can still hear you Breathing Run run run Away Run fast run away Run run run Away Run fast run away Run run run Away Run run run away Run run Run run
9.
Tear Me Down 05:16
Don’t ever Don’t ever Don’t ever Switch me on Don’t you ever Don’t you ever Don’t you ever Tear me up You don’t like What I’ve become Well you shouldn’t a Torn me up You don’t like How I am Well you shouldn’t a Torn me down Don’t ever Don’t ever Don’t ever Switch me on Don’t you ever Don’t you ever Don’t you ever Tear me up I am who I am Because of you Because of the things you do You tore me up Shut me down You turned me up And shut me down Don’t ever Don’t ever Don’t ever Switch me on Don’t you ever Don’t you ever Don’t you ever Tear me up
10.
Never Mind 05:24
Never mind where you were Never mind where you were Never mind where you were Never mind where you were I don’t mind I don’t care If you were even there Means nothing to me I didn’t even see Never mind were you there Never mind were you there Never mind were you there Never mind were you there I don’t care who you are I don’t care if you saw me You mean nothing to me I didn’t even see Never mind were you there Never mind were you there Never mind were you there Never mind were you there
11.
What are you thinking of When you stop and stare that way What are you thinking of When you say go away away What are you thinking of When you look at me that way What are you thinking of When we don’t talk for a day What are you thinking of When I’m not there What are you thinking of When I don’t care What are you thinking of When the nights are long What are you thinking of When the nights are gone What are you thinking of When you walk away What are you thinking of When I don’t see you for a day What are you thinking of
12.
It’s a new thing It’s a big thing It is changing Everything It’s a new thing It’s a big thing It is changing Everything Centro Iberico Centro Iberico It’s a new sound it’s a big sound It is changing everything Everything all around It is changing every sound Centro Iberico Centro Iberico January 79 Come on in The weather’s fine Opened ears opened eyes Lots of fun that’s no surprise Centro Iberico Centro Iberico Centro Iberico Centro Iberico Centro Iberico Centro Iberico Centro Iberico You changed my life You changed my life Lots of noise Lots of toys This is not just for boys Everything all around This is changing every sound Centro Iberico Centro Iberico Come in in Come on down Listen now in your town Listen here to this thing We have come to drag you in Centro Iberico Centro Iberico Centro Iberico Cebtro Iberico Centro Iberico Centro Iberico Centro Iberico You changed my life You changed my life

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released November 23, 2023

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we be echo Ontario

I formed Third Door From The Left with Raye Coluori in 1980. I left to form we be echo in 1981, and released Ceza Evi on cassette and contributed to several compilations. I’m still recording now, some 40 plus years later.

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