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ONLY LOVE KNOWS (Cover)

​[Verse 1 - Lead Singer Narrative (V1)] (Vocalist: V1 Lead - Male, Close-mic'd, Clean tone, Harpsichord enters with simple chords, Cue: NOSTALGIA) Let's go somewhere We have never been Let's go somewhere We'll never go again Let's do something Let's step off of the road And go somewhere Only love knows ​[Chorus - Duet Harmony] (Vocalist: V1 & V2 Duet - Three-part harmony stack (V1 lead, V2 harmony, third synth/organ harmony), Massive Reverb, Harpsichord melodic counterpoint, Cue: GRAND) Let's go somewhere Only love knows Let's go somewhere Only love knows Let's go somewhere Only love knows Let's go somewhere Only love knows ​[Verse 2 - Secondary Narrative (V2)] (Vocalist: V2 Lead - Female, Organ lead enters, Tambourine rhythm doubles, Cue: LUSH) You'll be someone You have never been I'll be someone You'll never see again Let's do something Let's step off of the road And go somewhere Only love knows ​[Bridge - Intimate Exchange] (Vocalist: Alternating Duet - V1 & V2 trading lines, Bass line becomes prominent and melodic, Harpsichord sustains, Cue: INTIMATE) (V1) Maybe we don't always have to be (V2) Who we always have to be (V1 & V2) Maybe we can find a place To just be you and me ​[Verse 4 / Structural Break] (Vocalist: V1 & V2 Duet - Both sing in unison/tight harmony, Build orchestral strings, Cue: PHASE) Let's find something Something of our own Let's find something That we have never known Let's do something Let's step off of the road Let's go somewhere Only love knows ​(INSTRUMENTAL: MANDATORY GAP. PHASED RISER COLLAPSE: Orchestral strings/brass enter and perform a slow, extreme wide-spectrum Phasing effect for 4 beats, then instantly collapse back to the dry main mix, restoring the beat.) ​[Outro] (Vocalist: V1 & V2 Duet - Layered harmonies, Fade on the word 'knows', Cue: FADE) Let's do something Let's step off of the road And go somewhere Only love knows (INSTRUMENTAL: Organ and drums sustain for a beat, cut instantly to massive reverb tail.)