Mako Never Started
by @ash1688PRO·public
Every event in the game, in order, at speed — the list-song format over a JENOVA-style ostinato. Long: consider cutting a verse or splitting it across two generations. Show Music · 156 BPM · E minor · 4:30 Style: PS1 JRPG boss battle theme with vocals, progressive rock, 156 BPM, E minor, relentless sixteenth-note FM synth bass ostinato, palm-muted distorted guitar, stabbing synth brass, church organ, orchestra hits, dark choir pad, driving tom-heavy drums, rapid-fire syllabic male vocals, urgent and unrelenting, chorus opens wide with layered gang vocals Exclude: rapped vocals, hip hop flow, ska, punk, lo-fi, EDM, trap, autotune, ballad, slow, acoustic
FF7Show Music
[Intro] [Verse 1] Jenova, ancient crater, calamity from the sky Cetra and a promised land, Professor Gast, a lie Ifalna and a daughter that they never should have found Hojo in the basement, Lucrecia underground Vincent in a coffin for a sin he wouldn't name Shinra Electric Power and a city on a flame Mako in the pipeline, first-class SOLDIER pride Silver hair in Nibelheim the night the mountain died [Chorus] No, we never lit the mako It was burning under Midgar We just walked in on the ending And we never touched the timer No, we never lit the mako And it isn't going out We'll be here grinding Till there's nothing left to grind about [Verse 2] Sector One is burning, Avalanche and a train Biggs and Wedge and Jessie, and a pillar in the rain Flower girl, a broken roof, a Turk out on the wire Wall Market and a dress and Don Corneo for hire Plate above the slums comes down on everyone below Seventy floors of Shinra and a lab dog set to go President with a long sword in him, Rufus takes the chair Motorbike out the parking lot and nobody left there [Verse 3] Kalm and a story that the teller got all wrong Mythril Mine and Junon and a parade and a song Cargo ship, Costa del Sol, Corel in the coal Gold Saucer, Dyne and Barret, one gun and one soul Cait Sith reads a fortune that he doesn't understand Gongaga, Cosmo Canyon, Seto turned to sand Bugenhagen shows a planet dying on a screen Nibelheim rebuilt with actors — nothing here is clean [Chorus] No, we never lit the mako It was burning under Midgar We just walked in on the ending And we never touched the timer No, we never lit the mako And it isn't going out We'll be here grinding Till there's nothing left to grind about [Verse 4] Rocket Town and Cid and Shera and a launch that never came Tiny Bronco in the water, Wutai and the shame Yuffie takes the materia and vanishes for days Temple of the Ancients and a keystone and a maze Black Materia, Cait Sith falls, a hand that isn't his Forgotten City, sleeping girl, and then a sword, and this White Materia in the water and a prayer going down And nobody says anything the whole way out of town [Verse 5] Great Glacier, Gaea's Cliff, the crater and the storm Reunion and a thousand robes all shuffling to the norm Weapon after Weapon and the Sister Ray in place Diamond, Ultimate and Ruby, Emerald in the bay Hojo at the cannon with a father's kind of pride Meteor above the city and a clock on every side Highwind and a falling star and everybody here Down into the Lifestream in the last hour of the year [Bridge] Bizarro, Safer, one wing and a choir in the black Omnislash, a green sky, and nobody comes back Holy takes the city and the Lifestream takes the flame Five hundred years, a red dog, and two cubs with his name [Final Chorus] No, we never lit the mako It was burning under Midgar We just walked in on the ending And we never touched the timer No, we never lit the mako And it isn't going out We'll be here grinding Till there's nothing left to grind about [Outro]