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RESISTORS

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You think it’s only you. One voice in a room. One hand holding the line.

The moment passes, but the courage keeps travelling. It reaches someone you may never meet, becomes another steady hand, another light that stays on. Across every distance, different lives begin to carry the same current.

RESISTORS is a song about protective resistance and the strength we share. No one has to take all the heat. No one has to stand alone.

Part of SIGNAL OVER STATIC, TEKNOLUST’s growing electronic music collection.

WE SHARE THE LOAD.

RESISTORS TEKNOLUST

[Verse 1] You didn’t feel like history, Just someone saying no. A shaking voice inside a room That told you, “Let it go.” No way to see the lives ahead Or know what you began. You only knew that giving in Was more than you could stand.

[Pre-Chorus] You thought it was a moment. You thought it was just you. You couldn’t see the other hearts Your courage would run through.

[Chorus] Resistors, resistors, A limit in the line. You took the heat and held your ground So other lights could shine. Resistors, resistors, Your hand is holding mine. Power needs resistance To keep the light alive.

[Verse 2] Bands of color, copper lines, Beneath the glowing face. A little part we overlook Keeps power in its place. The current still runs through it. The light still fills the room. I think about those quiet parts, And then I think of you.

[Chorus] Resistors, resistors, A limit in the line. You took the heat and held your ground So other lights could shine. Resistors, resistors, Your hand is holding mine. Power needs resistance To keep the light alive.

[Bridge — stripped back, then building] Freedom isn’t theirs to give And theirs to take away. It’s every hand that held the line And those that hold today.

And every part has limits. You needn’t stand alone. When the heat is more than one can bear, We learn to share the load.

[Final Chorus — full voices] Resistors, resistors, A limit in the line. We share the heat and hold our ground So other lights can shine. Resistors, resistors, Your hand is holding mine. Power needs resistance To keep the light alive.

[Outro Refrain] You thought it was a moment. You thought it was just you. One small act of resistance— Look what it’s connected to.

[Final Refrain] Resistors, resistors, We share the heat and hold our ground. Resistors, resistors, No one stands alone now. Power needs resistance To keep the light alive.

[Instrumental Outro]