Noah Kahan - Orbiter (Official Lyric Video)

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Official Lyric Video for “Orbiter” by Noah Kahan Stream/download The Great Divide: The Last Of The Bugs out now: https://noahkahan.lnk.to/thegreatdivide Follow Noah Kahan: Linktree: https://linktr.ee/noahkahanmusic Instagram: http://instagram.com/noahkahanmusic Facebook: http://facebook.com/noahkahanmusic TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@noahkahanmusic Twitter: https://x.com/noahkahan Follow Kahan HQ: https://www.instagram.com/kahanhq/ Creative Direction: Mikey Lavi Animation: Grace Hartrick Photography: Patrick McCormack Lyrics: I look exhausted, oh stiff and awkward on the outside of the moment It’s not my first time bitter drunk on a red carpet Or my first time losing, and it won't be my last You said ignore it Oh California’s so much more than some award show You’re no more important than an insect on a window They’ll see you climbing but won’t care until you get close You said some people don’t know why they’re wolves They just howl for the sound of it Some will never know they’re beautiful Until the crowd points it out for them But I see you through a camera flash I look back and you laugh and this is hard But I feel less far This ain’t Watertown I’m on alien ground I’m a college kid With my windows down I’m an astronaut You’re the moon I stare at you I sing to you I circle you Rain on a steel roof, leaks through the ceiling Hits the patrons in the ballroom You said “oh look babe, even God is trying to warn you all this ain’t for you” But I cling to my seat I guess some people don’t know why they’re wolves They just howl for the sound of it Some will never know they’re beautiful Until the crowd points it out for them But I see you through a camera flash I look back and you laugh and this is hard But I feel less far This ain’t Watertown I’m on alien ground I’m a college kid With my windows down I’m an astronaut You’re the moon I stare at you I sing to you And I clutch my cloth And I bite my tongue I’m an aging wolf Who lost the taste for blood Even anxious pups need the moon I howl for you I sing to you I circle you I circle you I circle you If I’m gonna lose you either way If I’m gonna lose you either way If I’m gonna lose you either way If I’m gonna lose you either way Music video by Noah Kahan performing Orbiter (Lyric Video).© 2026 Mercury Records, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc.