Samuel Wilbur - Once Again the World Let You Down (Ft. Meghan Kreidler)

Song of the Day

Minnesota Public Radio

Music Commentary, Music

4.5 • 605 Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2025

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

Today’s Song of the Day is “Once Again the World Let You Down (Ft. Meghan Kreidler)” from Samuel Wilbur’s album Ivory Tower, out October 31.

Samuel Wilbur will be performing at the Parkway Theater on Thursday, October 30.

Transcript

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0:00.0	I was mistaken. I was mistaken, or I was just bored.
0:25.6	I had grown tired from trying to weather the storm,
0:29.6	while I was still tired, hell, I was pretend.
0:32.6	I hope the same voices were going off in your hate.
0:36.6	This is now what I should do now.
0:40.3	Tear apart nations.
0:43.3	This is not what I should do.
0:47.3	Sumbling down.
0:49.3	Hold me now.
0:51.3	Going straight to the future.
0:53.3	Hold me now before it is gone. Hold me now, I'm going straight to the future. Hold me now before it is gone.
0:57.0	Hold me now, I'm going straight to the future.
1:00.0	Hold me now before it's all gone.
1:04.0	And once again, the word that you do.
1:10.0	Once right,
1:11.6	It's clear as day
1:12.6	But somehow they're twisted
1:15.6	From the moment you take
1:19.6	You know you take, take, take in my heart
1:23.6	The moment you break, you know you're break, break, break, breaking
1:28.3	boy.
1:29.3	I should retire.
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