
Time for Grace and Tom (part two)
January 7, 2024
The Working Man’s Ballad
January 9, 2024Breaking the Curve
Verse
Oh, the world is round, but I travel in straight lines
Caught in a loop that distorts my sense of time
In this vast sphere, I search for something real
But the straight and narrow path only seems to conceal
Pre-Chorus
A truth that's twisted, obscured in the haze
I'm stuck in this paradox, lost in the maze
I'm fighting against the current, the undertow
As gravity pulls me where I don't want to go
Chorus
Breaking the curve, defying the laws
Unraveling the system, questioning the cause
With every step I take, with every note I play
I'm carving my own path, veering away
Verse
In this labyrinth of conformity and deceit
I yearn for the freedom, a taste of something sweet
But as I wander through these asphalt streams
Nothing seems real, everything's just a dream
Pre-Chorus
The straight lines I traverse, they lead me astray
As illusions dance, mocking my weary way
I'm chasing the ghost of certainty and design
But the world keeps turning, leaving me behind
Chorus
Breaking the curve, defying the laws
Unraveling the system, questioning the cause
With every step I take, with every note I play
I'm carving my own path, veering away
Bridge
The echoes of the conformity, they taunt my sanity
Distorting perceptions, breaking down my vanity
Can I escape this twisted reality, this endless charade?
Or is it in this paradox my destiny is laid?
Chorus
Breaking the curve, defying the laws
Unraveling the system, questioning the cause
With every step I take, with every note I play
I'm carving my own path, veering away
Outro
The world may be round, but my course is unknown
I'll keep traveling straight, even when the doubts have grown
For within this paradox, a truth awaits to be found
Breaking new ground, where straight lines are bound.
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Steven Gauci
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