Burning Low by tobiasbenjacob published on 2017-09-03T19:14:24Z 'Burning Low' is taken from the Tobias ben Jacob album 'A Polyphonic Life' (2017) Follow Tobias ben Jacob: https://tobiasbenjacob.com https://facebook.com/tobiaslampliter https://twitter.com/TobiasbenJacob https://www.instagram.com/tobiasbenjacob/ Listen to and Buy 'A Polyphonic Life': Bandcamp - https://tobiasbenjacob.bandcamp.com/album/a-polyphonic-life Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/album/2Qh2I78p1iY02t89hQxONU Watch Tobias ben Jacob Live: https://www.bandsintown.com/en/a/4462764-tobias-ben-jacob https://www.songkick.com/artists/5732419-tobias-ben-jacob CREDITS: Written by Tobias ben Jacob Tobias ben Jacob: Acoustic guitar, vocals John Elliott: Piano, synth, percussion Lukas Drinkwater: Upright and Fender bass, backing vocals Phillip Henry: Electric lapsteel, electric guitar, pre-production Tim Heymerdinger: Drums, percussion Alastair Caplin: Violin, Viola, string arrangements Produced by John Elliott & Tobias ben Jacob Recorded at Cube Recording, Cornwall Engineered by Ross Rothero-Bourge and Gareth Young. Mixed by Ross Rothero- Bourge Mastered at Cube LYRICS: Burning Low Well the sky’s alive with a million shining words And the day’s wide open as an empty page You sing I am, once again I am The king of here, king of now Light me up one time I’ve been burning low and I don’t know why We tripped along a naked road Angels play in the dewy diamond light There’s a splendour here amongst the pavement weeds We lie down in the weeds, down in the weeds Light me up one time I’ve been burning low and I don’t know why You said we talk so loud but we are amateurs my friend Would you dare to dream if you knew it was the end? The day’s so very young why do we lie here in the dust When we’re dressed up to dance, dressed up to dance Light me up one time I’ve been burning low and I don’t know why Genre Folk & Singer-Songwriter