The Last Time I Did Acid I Went Insane-Jeffrey Lewis

[ti:The Last Time I Did Acid I Wen] [ar:Jeffrey Lewis] [al:The Last Time I Did Acid I Wen] [by:] [offset:0] [00:02.20]The last time i did acid i went insane jeffrey lewis [00:07.78] [00:20.39]It was a night in July I think six years ago [00:22.92] [00:23.54]Why did I eat the acid I don't know [00:25.79] [00:26.78]I wasn't thinking and I wasn't scared [00:28.73] [00:29.30]Why did I eat the acid I wasn't prepared [00:32.28]The last time I did acid I went insane [00:35.11] [00:37.68]I was hanging with some friends just getting loaded [00:40.36] [00:40.88]When all of a sudden my mind exploded [00:43.25] [00:43.89]I had a flash that I was gay and I got paranoid [00:46.72]I was sitting on the floor listening to Pink Floyd [00:49.08] [00:49.66]The last time I did acid I went insane [00:52.50] [00:54.98]And I was drawing crazy pictures and before I was done [00:58.43]The pictures started pulsing like an alien lung [01:01.32]And I said "oh my god this is just begun" [01:03.90]And it was twelve more hours before I was done [01:06.77]We were up on the rooftop and I’ll tell you the truth [01:10.15]I was convinced I'd already fallen off of the roof [01:12.54]And these weird metal things rolling around in outta space [01:15.42]Were teleporting me from place to place [01:17.81] [01:18.50]The last time I did acid I went insane [01:22.14] [01:23.89]So we ran back downstairs where it was better to be [01:26.91]But I was trapped in spiral staircase infinity [01:29.59]And when we got to the door I couldn't go inside [01:32.68]Cos it was the gates of heaven and I had died [01:35.50]The last time I did acid I went insane [01:38.82] [01:40.95]And this kid named Graham he punched a cat in the head [01:44.23]He could read my thoughts that's what he said [01:47.03]And he described what it was like but I didn't believe it [01:49.81]Like lifting a rug and seeing stars beneath it [01:52.06]Ooo-ooo [01:52.69] [02:01.08]And the first rule of tripping was [02:04.23]Don't be with people you don't trust [02:07.31]The second rule of LSD [02:10.11]The rooftop is not a good place to be [02:13.12]The third rule is to be prepared [02:15.94]The fourth rule is to not get scared [02:18.81]The fifth rule is to stay serene [02:21.59]Turn off your mind and float downstream [02:24.62]The sixth rule's to have a good friend at hand [02:27.58]The seventh I hope that you understand [02:29.89]Is not to look to deep into your soul [02:33.22]Or you might find a hideous hopeless hole [02:36.33]Of hatred hunger infinite idiot [02:39.15]Mindless meaningless nothingness nothingness [02:41.97]Nothingness nothingness nothingness nothingness [02:44.81]Nothingness nothingness nothingness nothingness [02:47.75]Nothingness [02:48.81] [02:51.68]And that's what I did [02:53.18] [02:57.88]And every aspect of life that I selected [03:00.76]Was instantly and brutally dissected [03:03.60]I saw the horrible emptiness within [03:06.74]The reasons behind everything [03:08.73] [03:09.43]And it was at that moment that I went insane [03:13.13] [03:15.38]Cos I figured why bother doing anything again [03:18.33]I didn't understand my thoughts revealing themselves to be [03:22.77]The truth behind everything I'd ever wanted and believed [03:28.00] [03:28.63]Revealed itself to be [03:30.56]Unwinding [03:31.89] [04:09.02]I Stood up [04:10.51] [04:15.05]I brushed [04:15.86] [04:16.80]My head [04:17.38] [04:20.89]I turned [04:21.57] [04:24.13]To my right [04:24.91] [04:30.31]All in my eye [04:31.93]And I said [04:33.01] [04:47.36]I've just discovered the meaning of life [04:48.80] [04:49.55]I've just discovered the meaning of life [04:51.43]I've just discovered the meaning of life [04:53.07] [04:53.76]I've just discovered the meaning of life