The One to Stop the World

03:13 min – Written by Amir Sufi. Arranged by Amir Sufi and Martin Bartscher. Produced by Martin Bartscher. Piano and vocals performed by Amir Sufi. Bass and electric guitars played by Martin Bartscher. Cover Art by Mayolove.

He was not the one to stop the world from revolving. Wasn’t he so sure that he would? Never know what you have got before it is dissolving. No good knocking on rotten wood. Fingers sift through a life stripped down to paper. Yellow marks. A smile in black and white. Tearing. Carrying away. The wind blows a favourite song. Loving. Leaving. Noone can be nobody’s own. He was not the one to stop the world from revolving. Could this ever be his affairs? Lack a piece of puzzle we are not meant to be solving. Life’s a game of musical chairs.

Cracks in broken hearts that you can see through eyes that look at you when you were young. Dismount the merry-go-round. Light is the mind of a child alone. Let go. Get-go. Noone can be nobody’s own. He was not the one to stop the world from revolving. Why did we believe that he can? Best to leave them wanting more, be safe when rain is falling. Will we know each other again? So long my friends…