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Moder Stilhed

from Bev​æ​gende Stilstand by Ea Wim

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lyrics

VERS 1
jeg erindrer ikke hvordan man husker
men det startede med et kys
fra moder Stilhed
da hun kom og kvalte alt lys
hun kom til mig i den mørkeste nat
hun syede mine læber sammen med nåle af glas

OMKVÆD
nu er jeg moder Stilheds datter
om mig klinger kun glaslæbe latter
ja for jeg er moder Stilheds datter
om mig synger kun sirene latter

VERS 2
hun såede sorgens frø dybt, dybt inde i mit hjerte
stille spredte sig hendes søde smerte
hun splintrede min sjæl i tusind stykker
nu bærer hun den som sine ædleste smykker

OMKVÆD 2
ja for jeg moder Stilheds datter
om mig klinger kun glaslæbe latter
ja for jeg er moder Stilheds datter
om mig synger kun sirene latter

C-STYKKE
jeg danser mellem folket, for folket jeg danser
og jeg skriger mellem mine læber, glaslæber glanser
nogen hører min klagesang, som en vuggevise nu en gang

OMKVÆD 3
for vi er moder Stilheds døtre
omringet af de kolde øde kyster
for vi er moder Stilheds døtre
omkring os er det kun ensomheden der synger

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​VERSE 1
I don't remember how to memorize
but it started with a kiss
from Mother Silence
when she came and swallowed the light
she came to me in the darkest night
and she sewed my lips together with needles of glass

CHORUS 1
now I am a daughter of Mother Silence
around me only glasslike laughter rings
now I am a daughter of Mother Silence
around me only the sirens sings

VERSE 2
She sewed the seed of sorrow deep inside my heart
and quietly her sweet pain spread through my veins
She shattered my soul into a thousand pieces
now she carries it as her dearest jewellery

CHORUS 2
yes I am a daughter of Mother Silence
around me only glasslike laughter rings
yes I am a daughter of Mother Silence
around me only the sirens sings

C-PART
I dance among the people for the people I dance
and scream through my lips, glasslike lips glinse
someone hears my song of sorrow, like a lullaby now and then

CHORUS 3
now we are daughters of Mother Silence
surrounded by the cold deserted coastlines
now we are daughters of Mother Silence
among us, only the silence sings

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from Bev​æ​gende Stilstand, released October 28, 2021
Master: Brian Mørk
Violin: Bellis Larsen
Viola: Caroline Gammeltoft-Hansen
Cello: Safira Nielsen

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Ea Wim Denmark

Ea Wim is something as atypical as a young, female, neoclassical composer, and singer. The scene of neoclassical both in Denmark and abroad is almost without any female representation, and in Ea’s case - with danish lyrics added she is truly unique.

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