Long Way To The Light-Mike Scott

[ti:Long Way To The Light] [ar:Mike Scott] [al:Bring 'Em All In] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Long Way To The Light - Mike Scott [00:23.01]I'm sitting in my bedroom [00:24.12] [00:25.14]Overlooking Findhorn Bay [00:26.96] [00:28.27]Cluny Hill in the distance [00:29.87] [00:30.74]Summer on the way [00:32.41] [00:33.65]Blue skies and sailing boats [00:35.37] [00:35.95]Like a picture in a book [00:37.91] [00:38.64]I can't believe I got here [00:40.75] [00:41.82]Or how long it took [00:43.25] [00:45.46]Living one step at a time [00:47.35] [00:49.25]Putting one foot in front of the other [00:51.49]It sure feels right [00:53.02] [00:56.76]Healing on my mind [00:59.18] [01:01.98]Been a long way [01:02.98] [01:04.52]Been a long way to the light [01:06.74] [01:17.92]I'd made it to Manhattan [01:19.36] [01:20.44]Built myself a nest [01:21.92] [01:23.24]I meant to get right back to doing [01:24.82] [01:25.55]Exactly what I do best [01:27.43] [01:28.63]Plugging in an electric guitar [01:30.89] [01:31.65]Leading a band [01:33.14] [01:33.91]Well if you want to give God a laugh [01:36.12] [01:37.21]Tell him your plans [01:38.25] [01:39.60]Summer in the city [01:40.76] [01:42.34]Wilting in the heat [01:43.76] [01:44.87]Buzzing up and down to Bearsville [01:46.62] [01:47.58]And back to Hudson Street [01:49.31] [01:50.43]I learned meditation [01:51.40] [01:53.08]And how to visualize [01:54.55] [01:55.83]Just breathing being still [01:58.16]Never felt more alive [02:00.28] [02:02.25]Living one step at a time [02:04.26] [02:06.13]Putting one foot in front of the other [02:08.32]It sure feels right [02:09.65] [02:13.52]Healing on my mind [02:15.36] [02:18.63]Been a long way [02:20.02] [02:21.30]Been a long way to the light [02:23.74] [02:34.71]I spent the fall in transit [02:36.23] [02:37.51]Circling the moon [02:38.74] [02:40.06]Like a cat on a hot tin roof [02:42.35]Like a fiddle without a tune [02:44.00] [02:45.08]I found what I was searching for [02:47.50] [02:48.04]In Mrs Caddy's book [02:49.70] [02:50.78]I had to go there straightaway [02:52.50] [02:53.61]Have myself a look [02:55.12] [02:56.46]I flew back to Scotland [02:57.96] [02:58.76]Anticipation in my bones [03:00.82] [03:01.59]The old country welcoming me [03:03.57]Like a prodigal coming home [03:05.72] [03:06.88]I knelt and kissed the tarmac [03:09.31]In the wild Atlantic rain [03:11.20] [03:12.71]Felt the fiery Gaelic blood [03:14.46] [03:15.11]Rising in my veins [03:17.06] [03:19.36]Living one step at a time [03:21.14] [03:23.04]Putting one foot in front of the other [03:25.29]It sure feels right [03:26.85] [03:30.42]Healing on my mind [03:32.25] [03:35.66]Been a long way [03:36.56] [03:38.34]Been a long way to the light [03:40.48] [03:51.54]I spent the night in Glasgow [03:53.09] [03:54.25]Flew to Inverness [03:55.73] [03:56.62]I found the place and at the first [03:58.65] [03:59.57]I was not impressed [04:00.56] [04:02.46]Nobody said hello [04:03.75] [04:04.87]The faces left me cold [04:06.53] [04:07.28]Back then how was I to know [04:09.53] [04:10.13]All that would unfold [04:11.73] [04:13.17]I entered the Sanctuary [04:14.69] [04:15.52]Heard the voice of a girl [04:17.18] [04:18.39]Sending out a circle of light [04:20.80]Clear across the world [04:22.43] [04:23.54]I shuddered in the Power [04:24.73] [04:25.41]Like a seedling in a storm [04:27.89] [04:28.93]I've been traveling to this place [04:31.06]Since the moment I was born [04:33.12] [04:34.27]I flew back to New York City [04:36.03] [04:36.69]Singing the big city blues [04:38.66] [04:39.72]The sand of Findhorn Bay [04:41.80]Still clinging to my shoes [04:44.07] [04:45.45]Tried to restart my life [04:47.20]But the life I knew was gone [04:49.39] [04:50.56]I had to let go everything [04:52.65] [04:53.30]But that's another song [04:54.30] [04:57.14]Living one step at a time [04:58.98] [05:00.91]Putting one foot in front of the other [05:03.10]It sure feels right [05:04.34] [05:08.35]Healing on my mind [05:10.15] [05:13.27]Been a long way [05:14.46] [05:15.95]Been a long way to the light [05:18.32] [05:22.16]A long way to the light [05:23.94] [05:40.26]So I'm sitting in my bedroom [05:42.02] [05:42.69]Overlooking Findhorn Bay [05:44.63] [05:45.92]Cluny Hill in the distance [05:47.51] [05:48.59]Summer on the way [05:50.01] [05:51.54]I'm watching the sailing boats [05:53.06] [05:54.00]Bobbing to and fro [05:55.33] [05:56.68]Time to hit the road [05:58.43] [05:59.14]The only way I know [06:00.53] [06:03.32]Living one step at a time [06:04.83] [06:06.95]Putting one foot in front of the other [06:09.09]It sure feels right [06:10.30] [06:14.10]Healing on my mind [06:15.85] [06:19.12]Been a long way [06:20.59] [06:21.86]Been a long way to the light