Valiant Hearts - Vanishing Act

Vanishing Act is the second track from Valiant Hearts 2025 album 'Hidden Realms' Listen to the album here: https://ffm.to/hiddenrealms Lyrics: If I vanish right off the face of the earth Who would notice or even care to observe Wondering if I was ever here in the first place Present in the past, all I’m thinking of is your face This vanishing act’s got me thinking of a dark place Spiraling down where nobody can observe me Who would observe me when I’m just nothing Who would observe me when I’m just nothing Your need to be seen is so very tragic and hollow That attention you crave comes from the pride that you swallow You try to stand out but you’re always blending in To this fantasy world we’re all living in Whatever you are now doesn’t really matter does it We all return to the dust, in a moment we’ll be nothing Our lives so well planned out, yet they bring us only suffering Like a dormant volcano, no warning before erupting Watch me vanish right in front of your eyes, I de-materialize My fear no longer leaves me paralyzed (paralyzed) Screaming in the dead of the night to make the stars align Hoping that I’ll reappear just one more time (one more time) Oh, hoping that I’ll reappear just one more time One more time I’m hoping that I’ll reappear If I vanish right off the face of the earth Who would notice or even care to observe Wondering if I was ever here in the first place Present in the past, all I’m thinking of is your face This vanishing act’s got me thinking of a dark place Spiraling down where nobody can observe me No, no, no Where nobody can observe me Who would observe me when I’m just nothing Where nobody can observe me If I vanish Where nobody can observe me If I vanish (if I vanish) If I vanish, I’m nothing, I can’t return now If I vanish, I’m nothing, I can’t return now If I vanished right off the face of the earth Who would notice or even care to observe This is my vanishing act, who would care to observe Care to observe If I vanish right of the face of the earth Who would notice or even care to observe This is the vanishing act that you’ve been waiting for That you’ve been waiting for (If I vanish right of the face of the earth) (Who would notice or even care to observe) Credits: Thomas John Byrne - Vocals, Lyrics, Producer, Sound Design, Composer, Video & Artwork Igor Serokvasha - Composer, Producer Maxim Shepelev - Guitar, Guitar Recording, Bass, Bass Recording Anastasia Sereda - Drums, Drum Recording Roman Kharyukov, Whale Audio - Co-Producer, Mixing Engineer, Editing Kris Crummett, Interlace Audio - Mastering Engineer