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However, like "The Eye" earlier on the record, it does become a bit tiresome by the end. Neil Krug/Courtesy of the artist. Discuss the I Belong to You Lyrics with the community: Citation. "Stay Gentle" lands sonically somewhere between lullaby and standard, with bits of advice ("Keep the eyes of a child, " "To find joy in the darkness is wise") that could be for Carlile's children but also soothed this listener after a year and a half of fear and uncertainty. Written solely by Carlile, the lyrics are a bit odd but often poignant: "I see the world the exact same way that you do / We lend our hands and take our stands in tandem when we do.
Said, 'clip my wings and walk my miles' and I said 'I would, too. When you've got no one to tell them to. It was 'Lady in Red', I hate that song, and I know you do, too. Some of the sweetest moments are tied to Carlile's real-life relationship with her wife, Catherine Carlile, who sings alongside her on "I Belong To You. "
"The Firewatcher's Daughter" by Brandi Carlile. And I was made for you... Oh yeah, it's true... It sounds like an "if it ain't broke, don't fix it" approach to making an album, but the brokenness is, of course, the point — Carlile is just fortunate to have found a team of collaborators with whom she feels safe letting — as another of her idols, the late Leonard Cohen, might put it — her light slip through the cracks wrought by her past. We lend our hands and take our stands in tandem when we do.
When I lied and said I knew the way, I hid my eyes from you. Scrape the sky with tired eyes, and I will come find you. It's also an honest depiction of the dependence inherent to partnered life, particularly during difficult times, with Carlile singing, "Me out in my garden and you out on your walk is all the distance this poor girl can take without listening to you talk / I don't need their money, baby, just you and me on the rock. What a gift to us, then, that she not only shows us those depths, but reveals even greater heights in the end. The family is brainstorming names for Carlile's memoir, then still in progress, when Evangeline asks, "Mama, remember when you were poor, how could you afford horses? " She's become close friends with and a collaborator of one of her foremost musical idols, Joni Mitchell. Written by: Timothy Hanseroth, Phillip Hanseroth, Brandi Carlile. Em C. Last night I had the exact same dream as you. Together the trio form the core of the band and they share in the songwriting — even writing some songs on their own like Phil's "Blood Muscle Skin & Bone" with Pearl Jam's Mike McCready on guitar. "You and Me On The Rock" is, on its surface, a heartwarming ode to domesticity, with gently strummed acoustic guitar and a mellifluous vocal reminiscent of Carlile's friend Mitchell. Not only is her voice again a force of nature, the lyrics live up to it as she sings, "When you're wearing on your sleeve all the things you regret / You can only remember what you want to forget. While such circumstances could easily lend themselves to a dour affair, Carlile wrote, in press materials for the album, "There's plenty of reflection, but mostly it's a celebration. "
And how I got to where I am. Chordify for Android. The album, her seventh, follows her highly acclaimed, Grammy-winning 2018 album, By The Way, I Forgive You, a release that catapulted Carlile from stardom within the nebulous Americana genre to household name territory, a feat aided, no doubt, by her jaw-dropping performance of By The Way track "The Joke" at the 2019 Grammy Awards. "I was given broken ones. More importantly, though, the story gets at what seems to be a guiding principle in Carlile's personal philosophy: always find the beauty in the brokenness. I see the world the exact same way that you do. Because even when I was flat broke. "I couldn't, " Carlile answers her daughter. On her new album, In These Silent Days, Carlile does just that. In the prologue to her recently released memoir, Broken Horses, Brandi Carlile shares a crucial anecdote. And I ain't scared, cause I am never gonna miss you.
The Twins are not merely Carlile's backing musicians. I'm gonna die the exact same day as you. Across an economical 10 tracks, Carlile sounds assured, content and, often, joyful, even when tackling difficult subjects, like embracing spirituality while rejecting the crimes of organized religion ("Sinners, Saints and Fools"), feeling like an outsider ("Letter To The Past") and navigating parenthood ("Mama Werewolf"). Across Brandi Carlile's new record, In These Silent Days, she sounds assured, content and, often, joyful. D G. Then I woke up, and wasn't going to tell you. So many stories of where I've been. As she has since her 2005 self-titled debut, Carlile wrote and recorded In These Silent Days with twins Phil and Tim Hanseroth, her closest collaborators.
A standout is Phil's "Beginning To Feel The Years, " which speaks to the contentment of relationships over a serene bed of piano (Carlile), slide guitar (Tim) and ukulele (Phil). C D Em C. I know I could be spending a little too much time with you. This is most evident sonically, as the album leans less on ballads than on arena-ready anthems, but also in the theme of redemption that runs through its lyrics. Use the citation below to add these lyrics to your bibliography: Style: MLA Chicago APA. They wrote the bulk of the album's material during COVID-19 lockdown, with the album's title nodding to that odd, specific quiet and isolation wrought by the ongoing pandemic. Karang - Out of tune? Get the Android app. Choose your instrument. Yeah you do and I was made for you. The Story Song Lyrics. These chords can't be simplified. Carlile has long been one of our more vulnerable artists, but plumbing her past for her memoir revealed that her well of truth was deeper than we, and maybe even she, once knew. On the Golden Gate Bridge, I'll hold your hand and howl at the moon. Sonically, the album is no doubt kin to its predecessor, as prominent harmony vocals, buoyant acoustic instrumentation and massive choruses abound.
That emotional punch is back as well. But baby I broke them all for you. All of these lines across my face. They don't know my head is a mess. It's a perfect ending to an album that puts the focus back on the emotion that Carlile and The Twins do so well. I crossed all the lines and I broke all the rules. Carlile has racked up an astounding number of accomplishments since she released that breakthrough album. Press enter or submit to search. How to use Chordify. Roll up this ad to continue. There is definitely a stronger rock 'n' roll vibe on this record and for the most part it works. "I'm scared too, didn't mean to take it out on you / I know I always do, you're the strongest person in the room, " she sings, admitting, presumably to her wife or a loved one from her past, that she knows her way around her own weak spots. At this point in her career, Carlile could easily leave the "broken horses" of her past behind. Save this song to one of your setlists.
Tap the video and start jamming! The fun "Mainstream Kid" and "Alibi" both have a strong classic rock vibe but they may be a bit too abrasive for what we usually expect from Carlile and the The Twins (multi-instrumentalists and backing vocalists Phil and Tim Hanseroth). Brandi Carlile's best music is emotional. Terms and Conditions. Her complex, meticulously detailed folk-pop songs — with their unusual, meandering melodies and lush arrangements — at times border on orchestral. In addition to the bombastic tracks that highlight Carlile's vocal power, there are the tender ones that show the band's ability to write beautiful melodies and thoughtful lyrics. Rewind to play the song again. You see the smile that's on my mouth. Fresh off writing that memoir, Carlile had plenty of material to chew on, much of which makes it onto the LP.