Works / Original / Verse

“Verse” is a song I wrote after being stuck on hold for a very long time. I imagined a kind of dystopian cosmic horror robotic haunted telecommunications infrastructure which possessed the souls of all who might happen to dial in…

Lyrics

Your call is very important to us.
Please stay on the line,
and one of our representatives
will take your call as soon as possible.

None of our representatives …
Please stay on the line,
and one of our representatives
will take your call as soon as possible.

None of our representatives
are available to take your call
please hold

Your call is very important to us.
Please stay on the line,
and one of our representatives
will take your call as soon as possible.

All our representatives are still busy,
please continue to hold
for the next available representative.

Your call is very important to us.
Please stay on the line,
and one of our representatives
will take your call as soon as possible.

All of our representatives …
Please stay on the line
and one of our representatives
will take your call as soon as possible.

All our representatives are still busy,
please continue to hold
for the next available representative.

All of our representatives
Are busy with other calls
Please stay on the line …