Hotel Room Window View
by Austel
About this track
Written, performed and produced by Annie Rew Shaw Cello by Kai Dudley Saxophone by Drew Noel Drums by Louie Rew Shaw Mixed by Grace Banks Mastered by Katie Tavini Artwork by Artemis Szekir-Rigas Lyrics: I’ll paint you a picture Water and sand I wake every morning, a thorn in my side Head in my hands Escaping a dream That I want to be true But I know I can’t, it’s impossible finding myself with you Until you ask me what I want And you know, I hope that you know ‘Cause I’m never quite sure that I made it home From that night on the hill With the sun going down I said all of the things I’d been trying to keep to myself Guess you know them now The train’s pulling in Over tracks on the sea My hotel room window view framing it perfectly You took me downstairs Introduced all your friends I felt like I’d met them before It’s so strange how the memory bends Did you ever ask me what I want? And you know, I hope that you know ‘Cause I’m never quite sure that I made it whole From the fragments I found And the faces I love Telling me everything I wish I’d found out for myself Guess I know them now