Common Reaction
Uh Huh Her · Common Reaction [2008]
Be careful what you ask
Be cautious how you act
You're tired, tired of the dark
Oh you're covered in dust, yeah
You're covered in dust
(You don't feel right)
Can you fall from a Wound like that dear?
(Don't feel right)
Don't mind, it's a common reaction
(You get higher)
And you tell me everything is alright
(And you don't mind) And you don't mind
(You don't feel right)
Can you feel when you're wounded like that dear?
(Don't feel right)
Don't mind, it's a common reaction
(You get higher)
And you tell me everything is alright
(And you don't mind) And you don't mind
Waste my time
Ooh
Do you realize, you're caught in the middle with your alibi
You've been living in a dream
and you think "will I likely fall?"
Oh still you lie, based on the fact
that you will always hide
Oh you're covered in dust, yeah
you're covered in dust
(You don't feel right)
Can you fall from a wound like that dear?
(Don't feel right)
Don't mind, it's a common reaction
(You get higher)
And you tell me everything is alright
(And you don't mind) And you don't mind
(You don't feel right)
Can you feel when you're wounded like that dear?
(Don't feel right)
Don't mind, it's a common reaction
(You get higher)
And you tell me everything is alright
(And you don't mind) And you don't mind
Waste my time
Oh, I don't like quiet in the rain with you
I don't like quiet, you wait for fire against the wall
I don't like quiet in the rain with you
I don't like quiet, you wait for fire against the wall
(You don't feel right)
Can you feel when you're wounded like that dear?
(Don't feel right)
Don't mind, it's a common reaction
(You get higher)
And you tell me everything is alright
(And you don't mind) And you don't mind
(You don't feel right)
Can you feel when you're wounded like that dear?
(Don't feel right)
Don't mind, it's a common reaction
(You get higher)
And you tell me everything is alright
(And you don't mind) And you don't mind
Waste my time
Common Reaction
Uh Huh Her's 'Common Reaction' serves as the title track on their 2008 debut album, establishing a sound defined by atmospheric production and introspective songwriting. The recording reflects the artist's signature blend of indie-folk and electronic textures, characteristic of their early work released around 2007-2008. As part of a cohesive body of work that includes tracks like 'I See Red' and 'Dance With Me', the song exemplifies the band's ability to create emotive, mood-driven music that resonates within the indie music scene of that era. The track remains a notable song in their discography, showcasing their approach to crafting intimate recordings that prioritize lyrical depth and sonic atmosphere over conventional pop structures.