Long Promised Road-The Beach Boys

[ti:Long Promised Road] [ar:The Beach Boys] [al:Greatest Hits Vol. 3: Best of the Brother Years 1970-1986] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Long Promised Road - The Beach Boys [00:03.00]So hard to answer future's riddle [00:06.07]When ahead is seeming so far behind [00:08.30] [00:10.96]So hard to laugh a child-like giggle [00:13.82]When the tears start to torture my mind [00:16.72] [00:18.88]So hard to shed the life of before [00:21.28] [00:22.25]To let my soul automatically soar [00:25.28] [00:25.88]But I hit hard at the battle that's confronting me yeah [00:30.82]Knock down all the roaddblocks a-stumbling me [00:34.11]Throw off all the shackles that are binding me down [00:38.46] [00:42.49]Sew up the wounds of evolution [00:44.59] [00:45.71]And the now starts to get in my way [00:48.49] [00:50.02]So what if life's a revelation [00:53.06]If the mind speaks of only today [00:55.58] [00:58.17]So real the pain growing in my soul [01:01.41]Of climbing up to reality's goal [01:04.27] [01:05.12]But I hit hard at the battle that's confronting me yeah [01:09.87]Knock down all the roaddblocks a-stumbling me [01:13.69]Throw off all the shackles that are binding me down [01:17.30] [01:21.22]Long promised road [01:23.06] [01:25.36]Trail starts at dawn [01:27.12]Carries on to the season's ending [01:29.22] [01:37.55]Long promised road [01:38.91] [01:41.40]Flows to the source gentle force never ending never ending [01:49.54] [01:53.15]So hard to lift the jeweled sceptre [01:56.73]When the weight turns a smile to a frown [01:59.47] [02:01.50]So hard to drink of passion nectar [02:04.25]When the taste of life's holding me down [02:07.01] [02:09.33]So hard to plant the seed of reform [02:12.07] [02:12.69]To set my sights on defeating the storm [02:16.25]So I hit hard at the battle that's confronting me yeah [02:21.17]Knock down all the roaddblocks a-stumbling me [02:23.48] [02:25.08]Throw off all the shackles that are binding me down [02:28.41] [02:29.24]Oh yeah-eah-eah-eah [02:43.70] [02:48.72]Hit hard at the battle that's confronting me yeah [02:52.01]Knock down all the roaddblocks a-stumbling me [02:55.32] [02:56.37]Throw off all the shackles that are binding me down [02:59.81] [03:01.12]Oh yeah-eah-eah-eah [03:03.73]Hit hard at the battle that's confronting me yeah [03:08.06]Knock down all the roaddblocks a-stumbling me [03:11.12] [03:12.04]Throw off all the shackles that are binding me down [03:15.56] [03:18.16]I'd love to see you [03:19.53]I'd love to see you [03:20.68] [03:21.80]I'd love to see you [03:23.17]I'd love to see you [03:24.56] [03:25.70]I'd love to see you