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Mad World

by Carpathia

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This Tears for Fears original song gets a fresh sound. Mad World has a history of adaptations from various artists, the most notable of which is the cover by Gary Jules that was the featured song in the early 2000’s film, Donnie Darko. It was this version that inspired us to attempt our very first cover song.

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All around me are familiar faces
Worn out places, Worn out faces
Bright and early for the daily races
Going nowhere, Going nowhere
Their tears are filling up their glasses
No expression, no expression
Hide my head I want to drown my sorrows
No tomorrow, No tomorrow

It's a mad world (x4)

Children waiting for the day they feel good
Happy Birthday, Happy Birthday
Made to feel the way that every child should
Sit and listen, Sit and listen
Went to school and I was very nervous
No one knew me, No one knew me
Hello teacher tell me what's my lesson
Look right through me, Look right through me!

It's a mad world (x5)

Mad world (x3)

And I find it kind of funny
Find it kind of sad
Dreams in which I'm dying are the best I've ever had
Find it hard to tell you
Find it hard to take
People run in circles
It's a very....

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released April 17, 2020
Mad World is originally composed and written by Roland Orzabal.

Recorded, Mixed, Mastered, and Produced by Chris Piquette, owner and operator of No Boundaries Studios.

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Carpathia Boston, Massachusetts

Carpathia is an Alternative/Progressive Rock/Metal band from Boston, Massachusetts, formed in early 2017.

Vocalists Samantha Alice, guitarist Bobby Drinkwater, bassist Andrew Miller, and drummer Jason Barsotti thrive to create unique and catchy music and gain global exposure.
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