Theme: “Under Pressure”

🎼 Song Excerpts

There Is Water at the Bottom of the Ocean (Video)

There is water at the bottom of the ocean

Source: Once in a Lifetime by Talking Heads

This Is Ourselves, Under Pressure

This is our last dance - This is our last dance - This is ourselves , under pressure

Source: Under Pressure by Queen & David Bowie

Ripple in Still Water

Ripple in still water When there is no pebble tossed Nor wind to blow

Source: Ripple by Grateful Dead

There Is Water at the Bottom of the Ocean (Album)

There is water at the bottom of the ocean

Source: Once in a Lifetime by Talking Heads

Under Pressure, That Brings a Building Down

Under pressure, that brings a building down - Splits a family in two

Source: Under Pressure by Queen & David Bowie

Rain Keeps Falling, Down, Down, Down, Down

Rain keeps falling, rain keeps falling, down, down, down, down

Source: Don’t You (Forget About Me) by Simple Minds

But Only if You Ride the Tide

For long you live and high you fly, but only if you ride the tide - And balanced on the biggest wave, you race towards an early grave

Source: Breathe (In the Air) by Pink Floyd

Making Sure I’m Not in Too Deep

Making sure I'm not in too deep - If you steal my sunshine

Source: Steal My Sunshine by Len

Choke Me in the Shallow Water, Before I Get Too Deep

Choke me in the shallow water, before I get too deep

Source: What I Am by Edie Brickell & New Bohemians

I’ll Pretend My Ship’s Not Sinking

I'll get over you, I know I will, I'll pretend my ship's not sinking

Source: King Of Wishful Thinking by Go West

And Albert’s Vision’s Blooming Uncontrolled

And Albert's vision's blooming uncontrolled - All his wings are slowly sinking

Source: Einstein on the Beach by Counting Crows

We All Live In a Yellow Submarine

Sky of blue and sea of green, In our yellow submarine - We all live in a yellow submarine

Source: Yellow Submarine by The Beatles

Tell the Sky, Don’t Fall on Me

Buy the sky and sell the sky, and tell the sky, and tell the sky, don't fall on me - (What is it up in the air for?) - Fall on me - (If it's there for long) - Fall on me - (It's over, it's over me)

Source: Finest Worksong by R.E.M.

Under Water, Time Is Standing Still

Under water, time is standing still, you’re the treasure - Dive down deeper still

Source: 10,000 Emerald Pools by Børns

Watching Some Good Friends Screaming Let Me Out

It’s the terror of knowing what this world is about - Watching some good friends screaming, “let me out“

Source: Under Pressure by Queen & David Bowie

🧵 Narrative Threads containing “Under Pressure”

Think About the Place Where You Live

If you are confused, check with the sun. Carry a compass to help you along. Your feet are going to be on the ground. Your head is there to move you around.

Come Crashing In, Into My Little World

I’ll take you down the only road I’ve ever been down.

We Just Want To Dance Here, Someone Stole the Stage

We’re seeing things in a different way and God knows it ain’t his.