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The Beauty in the Strange

Ein Liebeslied an schiefe Kanten, private Rituale und alles, was für das Rampenlicht zu eigenwillig ist.

Cinematic folk · tenderSongtext von Thomas LukaschewskiOriginalsprache: Englisch

Intro

There’s a quiet in the corners where the daylight never stays,
Where the dust keeps little secrets that the world has thrown away.

Verse 1

I always loved the ones who never walked the straight white line,
The ones who talk to empty rooms and say they’re “doing fine.”
You stand there in the doorway, coat half on, half out of place,
Wearing all your tiny oddness like a hidden kind of grace.

Verse 2

The kid who studies every sumo bout at night,
Keeping scores on folded napkins in a weak fluorescent light.
The crooked little building with its windows leaning wrong,
Still humming with a history that never fit the song.

And that dog who stares for hours at a corner of the wall,
Like he sees another universe that doesn’t speak at all.

Pre-Chorus

Maybe I’m just wired
For the flicker in your eyes,
For the places that are quiet,
Where the normal never tries.

Chorus

I find the beauty in the strange, in every broken clock you keep,
Hands forever pausing where the hours start to sleep.
In all your little habits that you hide behind your face,
I see a map of constellations, slightly out of place.

In forgotten corners where your scattered stories live,
You think they’re something shameful, I see something there to give.
Oh, the world feels rearranged
When I fall into
The beauty in the strange.

Verse 3

I always like the way you hum a song no one can name,
How you laugh at wrong moments and you never sound the same.
You collect the broken teacups, say they’ve “earned their little scars,”
Line them on the sill like wounded veterans of distant wars.

I like the little wind-up bird with paint chipped off its head,
Still trying to remember all the skies from which it fled.

Pre-Chorus 2

Maybe all our edges
Are the reason that we’re real,
Maybe all the crooked stories
Are the ones that help us heal.

Chorus 2

I find the beauty in the strange, in every habit you conceal,
Like counting all the lampposts just to prove the street is real.
In every scrap of folklore that the elders filed away,
In the markets selling objects no one knows quite how to name.

In the stories stitched together from the world’s peculiar range,
That’s where I keep wandering
Through the beautiful,
Beautifully strange.

Bridge

So if you ever feel too twisted for this straight and narrow town,
If you ever think your colors are the wrong way upside-down,
Come sit with me in shadows where the outcasts like to meet,
We’ll trade our little secrets like old records on repeat.

’Cause I was never good at shining where the spotlight likes to land,
I was made for all the places no one else can understand.

Final Chorus

I find the beauty in the strange, where the broken clocks all chime,
Out of step and out of rhythm with the marching band of time.
In the way you lose your sentences and start again midway,
In the way you treasure fragments other hands would cast away.

In the galaxies of oddities the daylight keeps at bay,
Where the broken stars and streetlights hum a quiet cabaret.
Oh, the night feels rearranged
When I fall into
The beauty in the strange.

Outro

So let your restless fingers trace the cracks across your face,
Let every odd and aching part still have a sacred place.
I’ll be here in all your silence, in your unfinished space,
Wrapping all that’s beautifully strange
In a quiet,
Loving embrace.

© Traveler’s Mindset · Songtext von Thomas Lukaschewski

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