Lyrics
I am slowing down
As the years go by
I am sinking
So I trick myself
Like everybody else
The secrets I hide
Twist me inside
They make me weaker
So I trick myself
Like everybody else
I crouch in fear and wait
I'll never feel again...
If only I could remember
Anything at all
The Cure - Sinking (2006 Remaster)
"Sinking," a haunting track by The Cure, embodies the band's signature blend of melancholy and introspection. This remastered version from 2006 enhances the original's atmospheric soundscapes and emotive lyrics, making it a standout piece in the band's discography. Fans of gothic rock and new wave are drawn to its somber yet beautiful melody, which resonates deeply with listeners seeking an immersive musical experience.
- Artist: The Cure
- Lyrics/Music Author: Robert Smith
- Release Year: Originally released in 1989, remastered in 2006
- Style/Genre: Gothic Rock, Post-Punk
Other notable tracks by The Cure that capture similar themes include "A Night Like This" and "Pictures of You." The band's unique sound and lyrical depth have earned them a dedicated fanbase, solidifying their influence in the alternative music scene. As a pivotal group in the evolution of gothic rock, The Cure continues to inspire new generations of musicians and music lovers alike.