BIRDS Lyrics by Turnstile is a new english song by Turnstile. The song is released on Turnstile’s official YouTube channel, written by Brendan Yates, Pat McCrory, Meg Mills, Franz Lyons & Daniel Fang, and produced by Brendan Yates. While not tied to a specific album, this release continues Turnstile’s signature fusion of hardcore punk with melodic introspection, delivering a reflective and liberating sonic experience.
BIRDS explores the themes of personal awakening, freedom, and the acceptance of life’s dualities—particularly love and death. The lyrics present a journey from confusion to clarity, using natural imagery and emotional contrast to express the feeling of release from identity, expectation, and grief. Through layered repetition and poetic metaphors, Turnstile captures the transformation that happens when one begins to understand their place in the world and learns to let go.
BIRDS Details
| Song | BIRDS |
|---|---|
| Artists | Turnstile |
| Written By | Brendan Yates, Pat McCrory, Meg Mills, Franz Lyons & Daniel Fang |
| Produced By | Brendan Yates |
| Label | Turnstile |
| Language | English |
| Released Date | Apr 30, 2025 |
BIRDS Lyrics
[Verse 1]
I don’t know, but I believe
I found a song playing just for me
[Chorus]
And now I’m free, free, free, free, free, free
No one left to be, be, be, be, be, be, be
[Verse 2]
I was told that love and death go hand in hand
When you find is when you understand
[Chorus]
And you are free, free, free, free, free, free
No one left to be, be, be, be, be, be
Finally you’re free, free, free, free, free, free
No one left to be, be, be, be, be, be
No one left to be
[Outro]
Finally I can see it
These birds not meant to fly alone
Finally I can see it
These birds not meant to fly alone
Finally I can see it
These birds not meant to fly alone
Finally I can see it
These birds not meant to fly alone
BIRDS Lyrics Meaning
[Verse 1]
Brendan Yates opens the song with a sense of wonder and discovery. The mention of finding a song playing just for him symbolizes a personal moment of recognition or awakening—possibly a realization that life, in its complexity, still holds beauty and meaning tailored to each individual. This verse introduces a quiet optimism, setting the tone for the emotional progression that follows.
[Chorus]
The chorus emphasizes liberation, using repetition to create a mantra-like expression of freedom. When Yates declares he is “free” and that there is “no one left to be,” it reflects a shedding of imposed identities or emotional burdens. This section embodies the catharsis that comes with release—perhaps from grief, societal roles, or inner turmoil.
[Verse 2]
In this verse, Yates touches on a deeper philosophical idea: that love and death are intertwined. The statement implies that to truly grasp the essence of love, one must also confront mortality. It suggests that real understanding comes not from avoidance but from experience and emotional confrontation, deepening the song’s exploration of life’s fragile yet meaningful dualities.
[Chorus]
The second chorus builds on the first by extending the message of freedom to another person, possibly someone who has passed away or moved on. This shift expands the perspective from personal liberation to shared release, adding a layer of empathy and closure. Yates not only affirms his own freedom but acknowledges another’s, reinforcing the theme of emotional transcendence.
[Outro]
The outro serves as a powerful realization. Repeating the image of birds “not meant to fly alone,” Yates reflects on the interconnectedness of human experience. The metaphor suggests that while independence is valuable, true vision comes from recognizing our need for connection. This final section offers clarity—a vision that was previously obscured, now understood through emotional growth and acceptance.
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The "BIRDS" song is sung by Turnstile.
The "BIRDS" song by Turnstile lyrics was written by Brendan Yates, Pat McCrory, Meg Mills, Franz Lyons & Daniel Fang.
The "BIRDS" song by Turnstile was produced by Brendan Yates.
Turnstile released "BIRDS" song on Apr 30, 2025.
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