A THREAD
of every question asked by lorde (and some answers she gives)

just cos assignments are starting to be due and I need to distract myself with something
@lorde
don't you think it's boring how people talk? / ph - tennis court
ans
let em talk / ph - a world alone
how can I fuck with the fun again, when I'm known? / ph - tennis court
ans (but also q i guess)
getting caught's half of the trip tho isn't it? / ph - tennis court
never done with killing time, can i kill it with you, til the veins run and blue? / ph - 400 lux
wide awake in bed, words in my brain: "secretly you love this, do you even wanna go free?"
ans
let me in the ring, I'll show you what that big word means / ph - glory and gore
only bad people live to see their likeness set in stone
what does that make me? / ph - still sane

ans (a stretch)
i know we're not everlasting / ph - a world alone
what about the kid?
ans
it's the time the kid got free / tlc - the love club
will you sway with me? / melo - sober

ans (unofficial) - thought i'd be forever in the light that way, thought i would be swaying now / melo rejects - sway

another ans - go astray with me (but this line could also be a q)
but what will we do when we're sober / melo - sober
ans
I guess all of sober ii is an answer to this q
can we keep up with the ruse / melo - sober
can you feel it? can you feel it? / melo - sober
ans -
you asked if I was feeling it, I'm psycho high / melo - sober ii
i'll give you my best side, tell you all my best lies yeah, awesome right? / melo - homemade dynamite
dancing with our shoes off know I think you're awesome, right? / melo - homemade dynamite
hands under your t-shirt know I think you're awesome, right? / melo - homemade dynamite
can you hear the violence? / melo - the louvre
they’ll hang us in the Louvre down the back, but who cares?
ans - Still the Louvre / melo - the louvre
But what about love? / melo – the louvre
Please, could you be tender? / melo – hard feelings [she didn't put this in her album notes as a question but I always heard it as one]
I call from underwater, why even try to get right? / melo – hard feelings
what is this tape?
ans -
this is my favourite tape / loveless – not asked by lorde specifically
Bet you wanna rip my heart out Bet you wanna skip my calls now
Well guess what?
ans –
I’d like that / melo – loveless
lights are on and they’ve gone home but who am i? / melo - sober ii
ans - I think she's shown us who she is, or at least some parts.
when you see me will you say I’ve changed ? / melo – writer in the dark
you’re a little much for me, whatcha gonna do? / melo – liability reprise
are you lost enough? / melo – perfect places
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what the fuck are perfect places anyways? / melo – perfect places

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