“Cranes in the Sky” describes Solange’s attempts at avoiding painful feelings While asked by her sister Beyonce about the meaning of the song in Interview magazine, she explained: “Cranes in the Sky” is actually a song that I wrote eight years ago. It’s the only song on the album that I wrote independently of the record, and it was a really rough time. I know you remember that time. I was just coming out of my relationship with Julez’s father.

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