Story Behind The Song

I came up with the verse melody. Then did a little fooling around with an off beat prechorus. I had a chorus progression selected and I worked pretty hard to get the prechorus flowing into the chorus. I wanted to give an off beat DMB feel while still r

Song Description

This story follows the epic of a young person struggling to deal with the loss of someone close to them. The person who was lost knew of their impending death and wanted to be forgotten in hopes that all who loved them would suffer less. However, the on

Lyrics

Remember


Do you remember when I told you how much I liked to see the change within your eyes when
they?re in range?
It seems like time always has a way of changing everything we do or say... Flash back to
yesterday...

Pre-chorus:
I remember looking through a window,
Still sitting on a fence well above the hill.
You asked me once to, but how could I forget you?

Chorus:
I remember, I remember.
I remember the day yeah.
And I remember. I remember.
I remember the love.

So then I cried your name out to the sky and I waited for an answer but in the clouds you did not
hide.
It seems like only yesterday when we were laughing to ourselves that this would never go away...

Pre-chorus:
I remember blue skies before you became ill
All the pain that came with looking for the pill.
You asked me to forget about you but I never will. (?Cause)

Chorus

Pre-chorus:
I remember blue skies before you became ill
And I?m still sittin? on a fence above the hill.
To forget you is to get to regret you,
More than once you asked me to but I never will.

Chorus

Outro Verse:
Your tide may now wash up on distant shores...
They call to me: ?What are you waiting for??

- Words and music by John Michael Suprock Copyright August 2001