Following the Followers

Written by Briyan Frederick and Joe Maki ℗ by Blind Mime Music, ASCAP & Jomah Kai Music, ASCAP | briyanfrederick.com | babyfredmusic.com © Briyan Frederick Baker, Joseph Alan Maki. All rights reserved. Joe Maki: original instrumental track Briyan Frederick: lyric, voice model, arrangement in sunoai Following the Followers We all suspect you are not one of us We whisper, nod and wink (they know what I mean) You're acting strange, why don't you come with us Run with us, why must you always cause a scene? But you played your hand, you couldn't help yourself Your choice of swagger has a cost It all depends on what you tell yourself (don't undersell yourself) C'mon, man -- comma. comma, comma you're side is lost [chorus] Come follow all the followers Who are following the followers Who are all following the followers Him and me, her and we Everyone of us agree Come follow me and you will see Come lie with all the sleeping dogs you old curmudgeon Or be like all us salmon Join our semelparity (come and see) and spread your seed And swim upstream (or die trying) We mate and die, it's such is life, we're all for one my friend Who are you to judge us Just one more dumb naysayer going against the grain Who cannot ever seem to trust us [chorus] Come follow all the followers Who are following the followers Who are all following the followers Him and me, her and we Everyone of us agree Come follow me and you will see [bridge] Why must you go against the tide The common good It's understood Has stood the test of time No man's an island except when he's lost at sea Come find your way and gently sway Up on the treetop or down will come baby Cradle and all as mother would say [chorus] Come follow all the followers Who are following the followers Who are all following the followers Him and me, her and we Everyone of us agree Come follow me and you will see