Spiral Dreams (Tokyo Lights)
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- early 1980s
- city pop
- kayōkyoku
- jazz-funk
- female vocalist
- trumpet
- electronic
About
Spiral Dreams, dreaming of a Rube Goldberg Contraption built by Ruby Goldberg
Lyrics
"Spiral Dreams"
[Verse 1] Standing in the gallery light
Wooden curves and copper bright
A symphony of motion, frozen in time
Where art and science intertwine
Marble pathways winding down
In this quiet, creative town
She's contemplating what it means
To build these kinetic dreams
[Chorus] Spiral dreams, they're calling out to me
Dancing through the air so free
Where the real and the imagined meet
In this moment, bittersweet
Spiral dreams, under Tokyo lights
Engineering takes its flight
She stands beneath the grand design
Where two worlds align
[Verse 2] Dressed in white like polished stone
In this space, she's not alone
The sculpture speaks in curves and lines
A language that transcends the times
Roller coaster for the soul
Wooden scaffolds make it whole
Mechanics wrapped in beauty's glow
A winding path we'll never know
[Chorus] Spiral dreams, they're calling out to me
Dancing through the air so free
Where the real and the imagined meet
In this moment, bittersweet
Spiral dreams, under Tokyo lights
Engineering takes its flight
She stands beneath the grand design
Where two worlds align
[Bridge] Contemplation in her eyes
Watching physics harmonize
The boundary fades away tonight
In copper curves and wooden height
[Final Chorus] Spiral dreams, forever turning 'round
In this gallery we've found
Where art meets science, hand in hand
A vision we can understand
Spiral dreams, the kinetic way
Beauty charts its path today
She gazes up with steady grace
At this extraordinary place
[Outro] Spiral dreams... spiral dreams...
Nothing's quite the way it seems
Spiral dreams... spiral dreams...
Where two worlds align...
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