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Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
The Smashing Pumpkins
Performer
William Patrick Corgan
Lead Vocals
Jimmy Chamberlin
Drums
James Iha
Electric Guitar
Jeff Schroeder
Keyboards
Katie Cole
Background Vocals
Kim Fleming
Choir Director
Kristin Wilkinson
Orchestra Leader
Sierra Swan
Background Vocals
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
William Patrick Corgan
Songwriter
Katie Cole
Vocal Arranger
Tim Lauer
Orchestrator
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
William Patrick Corgan
Producer
Andrew Scheps
Mixing Engineer
David Schiffman
Mixing Engineer
Howard Willing
Recording Engineer
Ryan Hewitt
Mixing Engineer
Ryan Smith
Mastering Engineer
Lyrics
We stand on clover shields
Hunted, yet unloved
Seasick as one preys
Through tasteless, dray haze
I'm waiting on your fireflies (fireflies)
To illume your lantern bright (bright)
Pound fool, and penny-wise
Waiting on your fireflies (fireflies)
'Cause some dreams do survive
Wise, ain't I?
Ah-ah-ah-ah
Ah-ah-ah-ah
Daunted, 'midst ghoulish brides
Embracing on glassed sand
We should clasp hands
Come cherish where I stand
I'm waiting on your fireflies (fireflies)
To illume your lantern bright (bright)
Pound fool, and penny-wise
Waiting on your fireflies (fireflies)
'Cause some dreams do survive
Wise, ain't I?
Writer(s): William Patrick Corgan
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