Asaf Avidan - Not in Vain (Live from the Ichnology Solo Tour 2024)

Stream In A Box III: Acoustic Recordings: Written and composed by Asaf Avidan Directed by: Ben Palhov Director Assistant: Maayan Loven Video Editing and Coloring: Ben Palhov Camera Operators: Itamar Keslasy, David ‘Dodo’ Rosen, Orel Betsalel, Vladimir Tsimbouh, Ben Palhov Sound: Tim Werner Lightning and Stage Design: Faellix Seidel - LUCE Studio Lyrics: It wasn’t me, it wasn’t you It was only all the things we do To keep this world from rolling thin The hills and towers of our skin I stretched too much, my bones were old I couldn’t fit your broken mold Oh, tonight Oh, tonight Our hearts shall unite Not in vain Not in vain But in pain Amen, amen, amen I drained myself upon your sword I rained and rained without a word My titan fell, his water flowed And by his carcass lovers rowed Their broken boats on perfect seas With perfect broken melodies Oh, tonight Oh, tonight Our hearts shall unite Not in vain Not in vain But in pain Amen, amen, amen And then by light of chic hotels We dimly saw the rising hell I bent you down and kissed your breasts Hell took ’em both, then took the rest I tried to love what I could find The scattered crumbs Hell left behind Oh, tonight Oh, tonight Our hearts shall unite Not in vain Not in vain But in pain Amen, amen, amen And even now, through fog and mist I see the plot, I feel the twist Your heart subdued, then came around A second time to burn the ground Where we both stood among the blaze I still taste it through the haze Oh, tonight Oh, tonight Our hearts shall unite Not in vain Not in vain But in pain Amen, amen, amen Amen, amen #AsafAvidan #InABoxIII #ICHNOLOGY