Fading Memories
by LUMINARIA
About this track
“Faded memories” is a tender, heartbreaking reflection on Dementia and Altziemers and the slow fading of a loved one. It captures the storm of watching a mother’s presence dim — her laughter, stories, and songs slipping away — while love endures in fleeting glimpses and small gestures. The song balances grief with devotion, portraying both the ache of absence and the fragile beauty of what remains. Download from my google drive below https://drive.google.com/file/d/1h_VR-_22mM6GlZusohIqDJMrtC6gdLbP/view?usp=drivesdk [Verse] Her eyes hold a storm I can't chase Familiar faces start to erase Her laugh once echoed through the halls Now it's a whisper that barely calls [Chorus] Mom where did you go where's your smile You’re here but lost like a child Your hands remember but your mind forgets Fading memories tangled in regrets [Verse 2] She hums a tune she used to sing But the words slip through like fragile string Her stories once painted skies so wide Now they're shadows where secrets hide [Prechorus] I hold her close but I can't rewind Time's a thief stealing her mind [Chorus] Mom where did you go where's your smile You’re here but lost like a child Your hands remember but your mind forgets Fading memories tangled in regrets [Bridge] I see glimpses of her in the way she looks at me Like a lighthouse flickering over a restless sea Her love still lingers in the smallest things A broken melody still softly sings