[ti:I Took A Long Hard Look] [ar:Belle and Sebastian] [al:The Third Eye Centre] [offset:0] [00:00.73]I Took A Long Hard Look - Belle and Sebastian [00:05.81] [00:15.60]I took a long hard look [00:19.72]At the heroes of my youth [00:23.78]And their antics on the page they're on [00:28.31]Can no longer sustain me [00:31.76] [00:32.48]Ever since I was a boy [00:35.76] [00:36.46]They brought me joy [00:40.45]But the shackles of the way I was [00:44.48]Can no longer contain me [00:48.03]It was exciting [00:50.53]And enlightening [00:52.26]Reverberating through my dreams [00:56.36]Goodbye to reality [01:00.14]And set a course for wayward schemes [01:04.46] [01:05.97]Now I can't sing [01:08.20]I can't feel [01:09.59] [01:10.15]I don't know what is real [01:14.08]I was travelling through the past for years [01:18.54]Tell me what's my destination [01:22.08]Now the past is gone [01:26.12]I don't even have a song [01:29.54] [01:30.05]We've not sung before [01:32.21]To a closing door [01:34.09]Tell me what's my situation [01:38.14]I saw the film [01:40.01]I lived the book [01:41.89]I got the haircut [01:44.14]That's all it took [01:46.04] [01:46.71]But now I know it's going to take [01:50.54]A little more now I'm awake [01:55.44] [02:30.45]I took along hard look [02:34.80]Now I'm waiting for the phone to ring [02:38.84] [02:39.40]I glance at the inbox [02:43.05]Is there any tantalizing mail there in [02:47.42]There was lust in my restless heart [02:51.55]But now I know what true love means [02:55.48]Goodbye to reality [02:59.42]And set sail for dreamsy