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🎧 Just before we Say It 🫀 🌫️ 🕯️ ...by UNCOMMΞRCΞ
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This song is about the quiet ways people avoid the truth.
Not by lying loudly, but by softening everything until nothing really moves.

Song Description

This song is about the quiet ways people avoid the truth.
Not by lying loudly, but by softening everything until nothing really moves.

It’s about staying close to comfort, even when it slowly empties you.
About choosing calm over honesty.
About knowing exactly what’s wrong, and calling that awareness “healing”.

The narrator isn’t trapped.
He’s almost free.
Always just under the surface.
Always just around the corner.

The song never explodes.
It tightens.

Because sometimes the most dangerous place
is the one that feels safe enough to stay in.

Two new albums are out now.
Not made for skipping, but for listening.
Rhythm, emotion, stories between the beats.

You can hear all my music here:
👉 hearthis.at/uncommerce

The first two released albums are available on all streaming platforms.
The best place to start is my website, with more context and exclusive material:
👉 uncommerce.de

LYrics

[pre-intro]
(no words)
(close mic breath, pulse implied, 122 BPM)

[intro]
(almost spoken, restrained)
Things aren’t quite how they look
Here in my head
I don’t tell you everything
Only what won’t hurt

[verse 1]
You ask me why I come here
With my hands on my face
Where else could I feel steady
Inside the calm you make
A weight on your silence
A role you defend that
Calls itself calm

[chorus]
(low register, controlled)
Just under the surface
Almost close to peace

Strong enough to carry
Starved of contradiction
Darling
Speak softly
Don’t wake my doubt

My questions have not been
Answered for some time

[verse 2]
I’ve already chosen the shape
Of a careful life
As long as nothing breaks
I will stay inside
When the motion stops
These rituals I keep
These truths I avoid
With which I live

[chorus]
(slightly more intensity)
Just under the surface
Almost close to peace

Strong enough to carry
Starved of contradiction
Baby
Don’t pull me deeper
Into this calm

[bridge]
(spoken, very close, honest)
I understand myself
That’s the problem
I learned all the right words
And nothing moved

[chorus – repeat]
(one octave higher, strained)
Just under the surface
Almost close to peace

Strong enough to carry
Starved… of contradiction

Darling
(slight crack)
Speak to me
Don’t—
Don’t wake my doubt

[final chorus]
(one octave higher, near vocal limit, emotional)
Just under the surface
Almost— close to peace

Strong enough
Strong enough to carry me

Darling
Please—
Just speak
Don’t wake my doubt

[outro]
(barely sung, exhausted)
Not today

Thanks for listening 💜🌌🎙️

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