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Walk Away

Alex G

Lyrics

[Refrain]
Someday I'm gonna walk away from you
Not today, not today
Not today, not today
Not today, not today
Someday I'm gonna walk away from you
Not today, not today
Not today, not today
Someday I'm gonna walk away from you
Not today, not today, not today
Someday I'm gonna walk away from you (I don't want, I don't want, I don't want to)
Not today, not today
Not today, not today
Not today, not today
Not today, not today
Someday, someday I'm gonna walk away from you (Don't let me lose, don't let me lose)
Not today, not today
Not today, not today
Someday I'm gonna walk away from you (Don't let me lose, don't let me lose)
Not today, not today
Not today, not today
Not today, not today
Today I'm gonna walk away from you (Don't let me lose, don't let me lose)
Not today, not today
Not today, not today
Not today, not today
Someday I'm gonna walk away from you
Not today
Not today, not today, not today
Someday I'm gonna walk away from you
Not today, not today
Not today, not today
Not today
Someday, someday I'm gonna walk away from you (I don't want, I don't want, I don't want to)
Not today, not today
Not today, not today
Not today, not today
Someday
I'm gonna walk away from you (I don't want, I don't want, I don't want to)
Not today, not today
Not today, not today
Not today, not today
Not today, not today
Not today, not today
Someday I'm gonna walk away from you (Don't let me lose, don't let me lose)
Not today, not today
Not today, not today
Someday I'm gonna walk away from you (Don't let me lose, don't let me lose)
Not today, not today
Not today, not today
Not today, not today, not today
Someday I'm gonna walk away from you (Don't let me lose, don't let me lose)
Someday I'm gonna walk away from you (Don't let me lose, don't let me lose)
Not today, not today
Not today, not today
Not today, not today
Not today, not today
Not today, not today
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If you're a fan of emotionally-charged indie music, then you don't want to miss the beautiful and haunting "Walk Away" by Alex G. This song is a standout track from his album "House of Sugar," which explores themes of addiction, self-destructive behavior, and the constant struggle to let go of someone or something.

The lyrics of "Walk Away" are poignant and raw, exploring the cycle of giving in "just this once" and lying to oneself that you'll quit it for real some other day. With repetition being a key feature of the track, Alex G creates a sense of a never-ending cycle, which can be all too relatable for those struggling with addiction and similar issues.

About Walk Away

"Walk Away" is a track that stands out on Alex G's album "House of Sugar," not just for its lyrical content, but for its haunting and ethereal melody.

The song opens with a soft and contemplative guitar melody, which sets a reflective tone for what's to come. As Alex G begins to sing, his voice is tinged with emotions that are both delicate and raw; it's clear that this song comes from a place of deep pain and vulnerability.

The lyrics of "Walk Away" are deeply introspective and explore the complexities of addiction and self-destructive behavior. Alex G sings about the constant struggle to let go of someone or something that you know isn't good for you but can't help but be drawn back to.

The song's chorus is particularly powerful, with Alex G repeating the phrase "I'll walk away" over and over again, building to a crescendo of emotion. This repetition creates a sense of the never-ending cycle of addiction, where you promise to quit, but inevitably end up coming back.

The instrumentation of "Walk Away" is minimalistic, with the focus being on the emotive lyrics and Alex G's haunting vocals. The guitar melody is simple and repetitive, adding to the song's sense of a continuous cycle.

Despite dealing with weighty themes, "Walk Away" is a beautiful and emotionally powerful song that's sure to resonate with anyone who's struggled with addiction or similar issues. Alex G's lyrics are poignant and vivid, creating a vivid picture of the struggle to let go of something toxic; his vocals are raw and emotive, with a sense of vulnerability that's both heartbreaking and beautiful.

"Walk Away" is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates honest and introspective indie music that's both haunting and beautiful. It's clear that Alex G has poured his heart and soul into this track, creating something that's both deeply personal and universally relatable.

  • Release Date: September 13, 2019
  • Artist: Alex G