Here we are at Week No 12 already and the theme this week is Pain
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My song ICU is a double edged sword -*** I see you*** but also Intensive Care Unit I.C.U
I penned this song a few years ago, pouring my soul into every lyric, and last year, it emerged as a deep house track. When I noticed this week’s theme was “pain,” I knew instantly that this track was the perfect fit. The lyrics resonated profoundly with the theme. I recall the intense, almost unbearable pain in my chest when I first wrote this—genuine heartbreak that seems surreal looking back now. Many of us know this agonising feeling all too well, the excruciating process of healing after losing someone or ending a relationship.
As I crafted the lyrics, I wanted to capture the essence of feeling unseen, while ironically being the one who saw this person more clearly than anyone else. Falling for them plunged me into a whirlpool of heartbreak, leaving me feeling as if I needed to be rushed to the ICU. This song is my raw expression of that pain, a melodic journey through the depths of heartache.
I hope you enjoy this rendition and look forward to your continued support and comments. Really appreciate the feedback.
Once again, I want to give thanks to and Marica for this wonderful competition and platform for fellow musicians. Thank you
for many hours judging with Marica and adding your comments to our entries.