The Man Who Sailed Around His Soul-XTC

[ti:The Man Who Sailed Around His Soul (2001 Digital Remaster)] [ar:XTC] [al:Skylarking] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Man Who Sailed Around His Soul (2001 Digital Remaster) - XTC [00:11.15]The man who sailed around his soul [00:13.60]From east to west from pole to pole [00:16.39]With ego as his drunken captain [00:18.95]Greed the mutineer had trapped all reason in the hold [00:22.39] [00:26.35]The man who walked across his heart [00:28.82]Who took no compass guide or chart [00:31.26]To rope and tar his blood congealed [00:33.94]When he found his self revealed ugly and cold [00:37.38] [00:39.82]And the sirens that sing [00:41.35] [00:42.65]By your nose with its ring [00:44.24]They'll drag you in [00:46.12] [00:47.52]For your sins [00:48.87] [00:51.21]Now he sits all alone [00:52.68] [00:54.04]And it's no place like home [00:55.84]It's empty skin [00:57.44] [00:58.71]A bag to keep life's souvenirs in [01:01.42] [01:04.72]The man who sailed around his soul [01:09.01] [01:13.11]The man who sailed around his soul [01:17.79] [01:24.47]The man who sailed around his soul [01:27.12]Came back again to find a hole [01:29.72]Where once he thought compassion and the truth [01:32.82]Had laid to warm his freezing carcass on return [01:35.94] [01:39.68]The man who walked across his heart [01:42.07]Was doomed to journey from the start [01:44.73]Of every love affair he'd broken [01:47.53]All the lies he'd ever spoken [01:49.83]Tattooed on his arm [01:51.31] [01:53.27]And the jellyfish stings [01:54.87] [01:56.11]Even angels with wings [01:57.81]Who look too deep [01:59.56] [02:00.65]And dare to peep [02:02.37] [02:04.63]Now he sits all alone [02:06.23] [02:07.48]Knowing flesh blood and bone [02:09.06]Is everything [02:10.84] [02:11.96]He found the treasure he'd been seeking [02:14.77] [02:17.99]The man who sailed around his soul [02:22.81] [02:26.42]The man who sailed around his soul [02:31.34] [02:35.36]The man who sailed around his soul