Shawn James - Icarus (Official Music Video)

Shawn James new song "Icarus" is a reinterpretation of the classic Greek myth through song & is available now on all streaming platforms! This illustrated music video was created by Paul Ribera and is his interpreted vision of the song. Upcoming tour dates: 5/2/26 - Zurich (acoustic duo) 🇨🇭 6/2/26 - Istanbul (acoustic duo) 🇹🇷 7/2/26 - Athens (acoustic duo) 🇬🇷 LOW TIX 12/2/26 - Dublin 🇮🇪 13/2/26 - Limerick 🇮🇪 14/2/26 - Cork 🇮🇪 16/2/26 - Bristol 🇬🇧 17/2/26 - Manchester 🇬🇧 18/2/26 - Glasgow 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 19/2/26 - Birmingham 🇬🇧 20/2/26 - London 🇬🇧 21/2/26 - Paris 🇫🇷 23/2/26 - Antwerp 🇧🇪 24/2/26 - Amsterdam 🇳🇱 25/2/26 - Copenhagen 🇩🇰 26/2/26 - Stockholm 🇸🇪 27/2/26 - Helsinki 🇫🇮 28/2/26 - Oslo 🇳🇴 3/3/26 - Hamburg 🇩🇪 4/3/26 - Munich 🇩🇪 5/3/26 - Berlin 🇩🇪 6/3/26 - Warsaw 🇵🇱 7/3/26 - Krakow 🇵🇱 8/3/26 - Prague 🇨🇿 10/3/26 - Vienna 🇦🇹 12/3/26 - Turin 🇮🇹 13/3/26 - Livorno 🇮🇹 14/3/26 - Rome 🇮🇹 15/3/26- Ravenna 🇮🇹 17/3/26 - Barcelona 🇪🇸 19/3/26 - Lisbon 🇵🇹 20/3/26 - Madrid 🇪🇸 Lyrics: Here at the edge of the world I make my final escape There’s a small chance I’ll make it out alive I’ve heard this tale before I know just how it ends… Fire won’t bend just 'cause you believe And the higher you go, the less you can see They say he rose like a bird, fell like a stone Now the ocean’s his grave & the sky stands alone Flew too close to the sun I don’t pray for mercy nowI never could kneel anyhow If I fall, then let the silence sing With the sun in my eyes the fall underneath Fire won’t bend just 'cause you believe And the higher you go, the less you can see They say he rose like a bird, fell like a stone Now the ocean’s his grave & the sky stands alone Flew too close to the sun If flying means falling then so be the cost At least in the rise I found what I lost Fire won’t bend just 'cause you believe And the higher you go, the less you can see They say he rose like a bird, fell like a stone Now the ocean’s his grave & the sky stands alone Flew too close to the sun