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Originally appeared on The Ballad of Paper Ships. Re-imagined here for String Ensemble.

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i just wanted the curve of your shoulder
pressed between the pages of a book, just once
i just wanted to sleep beneath the surface of the water, just once

and that’s all i swear that’s all
i didn’t mean you any harm

i just wanted to drink a cupful of your tears, just once
just wanted the drape of your body pulled between me and the world

and that’s all i swear that’s all
i didn’t mean you any harm
i didn’t mean you any harm

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from Invisible Stories, released April 24, 2013
Songs written by Odessa Chen
Arranged by Jonathan Russell

Jeff Anderle – bass clarinet
Alexa Beattie – viola
Lucas Chen – violincello
Odessa Chen – voice, guitar
Rich Douthit – percussion
Natasha Makhijani – violin
Emily Packard – violin
Jon Russell – bass clarinet
Max Stoffregen – piano

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odessa chen San Francisco, California

Cinematic and spectral, Odessa Chen’s music is a journey, intimate as a long held secret. Each song, like a tiny rowboat maneuvering in the dark, transports us to the deepest part of the lake where the stars shine brightest. Through despair towards transcendence each snapshot in time speaks of the romance of heightened experience, pivotal moments, and the rush of love. ... more

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