Vibes web3 music competitions,week 27// Dust in the wind by Kansas (cover).

Performing “Dust in the Wind” by Kansas was a truly special and transformative experience for me. Although I don’t connect with every line of the lyrics due to my Christian faith, this song holds a unique place in my heart. Its haunting melody and introspective nature gave me an opportunity to dive deeply into the emotions it evokes. I found myself connecting with the universal themes of life’s fragility and the fleeting nature of time—ideas that transcend differences and touch something fundamental in all of us.

As an expressive singer, I’m always looking for songs that allow me to pour my heart into every note, and this song did just that. It gave me the freedom to explore my voice, my feelings, and my artistry in a way that felt raw and authentic. The simplicity of the song’s arrangement creates a canvas where every nuance in the performance can shine, and I loved bringing my own interpretation to it.

This cover is more than just a performance for me; it’s a reflection of how music allows us to connect with deeper emotions, tell stories, and share moments of vulnerability. I hope this rendition resonates with you as much as it did with me. Thank you for letting me share this part of my musical journey with you.
@verbal-d @lordbutterfly @silentscreamer

Lyrics:
I close my eyes
Only for a moment, and the moment's gone
All my dreams
Pass before my eyes, a curiosity

Dust in the wind
All they are is dust in the wind

Same old song
Just a drop of water in an endless sea
All we do
Crumbles to the ground, though we refuse to see

Dust in the wind
All we are is dust in the wind

Now don't hang on
Nothing lasts forever but the earth and sky
It slips away
And all your money won't another minute buy

Dust in the wind
All we are is dust in the wind
(All we are is dust in the wind)
Dust in the wind
(Everything is dust in the wind)
Everything is dust in the wind
(In the wind)

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