Prompt / Lyrics
[Verse 1] Stone steps Cold moss Bare feet in the dawn Breath slow Pulse calm Old scars almost gone Tea steam Rising Like thoughts I let pass One form Ten thousand times Iron in the quiet heart [Chorus] I walk the blade between the clouds and dust Hands are empty, but I carry trust If I fall a hundred lives, I’ll rise again Cultivating thunder in a drop of rain Every cut that found my flesh turned thin Became a gate, I learned to step within I’m just a monk beneath an endless sky But every breath is how I learn to fly (hey) [Verse 2] Late night Moon ink Spills silver on the yard Old pines Wind hums Each branch a watching guard Scrolls burn Soft gold On pages worn and torn Silent oaths I whisper To worlds still unborn [Bridge] They called me weak They called me slow Didn’t see the rivers Blooming in my bones They chased the flash I chased the still Now every quiet moment Shakes the mountain’s will [Chorus] I walk the blade between the clouds and dust Hands are empty, but I carry trust If I fall a hundred lives, I’ll rise again Cultivating thunder in a drop of rain Every cut that found my flesh turned thin Became a gate, I learned to step within I’m just a monk beneath an endless sky But every breath is how I learn to fly (oh)
Tags
Cinematic wuxia-meets-trap hybrid: guzheng and dizi over spacious pads, mid-tempo groove with tight trap hats and deep kicks. Verses stay intimate with close-mic male vocals and subtle reverb; chorus swells with stacked harmonies, taiko-style drums, and wide stereo strings. Bridge strips to solo guzheng and breathy ad-libs, then final chorus hits harder with extra percussion and octave-doubled lead.
Duration
3:26
Instrumental
No
Created
4/16/2026