Life On Earthfour Faded Walls-Philip Quast

[ti:Life On Earthfour Faded Walls] [ar:Philip Quast] [al:Live at the Donmar] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Life On Earthfour Faded Walls - Philip Quast [00:24.99]Come in come in do you read me [00:27.24] [00:27.94]Come in can you hear me [00:29.56] [00:31.17]Come in come in do you read me [00:33.03] [00:33.73]Can you hear me [00:34.51] [00:35.23]Come in come in do you read me [00:37.87] [00:38.51]Can you hear me [00:39.29] [00:39.93]Come in come in come in [00:42.48]I'm going home I'm going home [00:47.39]To that poor little town in which [00:49.93]I spent so many years [00:51.56]And in that poor little town runs [00:53.35]A sad little street [00:54.88]And on that sad little street sits [00:56.63]A dull yellow house [00:58.10]And in that dull yellow house [00:59.71]I swear it's yellow can you believe it [01:01.82]In that dull yellow house there's a room [01:04.73]I know that room [01:06.32] [01:09.14]I know this room [01:10.47] [01:21.91]In that corner in that chair [01:23.79]Used to sit a yellow bear with button eyes [01:26.61] [01:28.18]His name was will [01:29.03] [01:31.10]And I recall from long ago how my [01:33.69]Soldiers row by row [01:35.23]Would all stand guard upon that sill [01:38.49] [01:40.59]And over there of course the bed [01:42.54]I used to hide beneath [01:44.04] [01:45.12]Although now I've grown too fat to fit [01:46.90]Don't ask me how I know I just do [01:49.95] [01:51.94]God the fantasies and glories [01:54.51]I imagined way back then [01:56.25] [01:57.11]When now I have to fight to even [01:59.07]Think one moment through [02:00.45] [02:01.23]And standing here it all comes back [02:03.10]The wonders that I knew [02:05.93] [02:07.07]Inside these four faded walls [02:09.69]I was the hero [02:10.44] [02:11.45]Inside these four faded walls [02:13.52]I played the prince [02:14.52] [02:15.58]The toys paraded very grand and how [02:17.65]They'd bow at my command [02:19.90]Inside these four faded walls I smiled [02:24.07] [02:25.41]As I've rarely smiled since [02:28.78] [02:33.98]And now I live in the city [02:35.54]Sweet jesus what a city [02:36.65]You should see it come out and visit some time [02:39.22] [02:40.27]The lights are blinding and the [02:42.02]Rush is well worth getting [02:43.13] [02:43.86]Jesus christ I'm sweating just thinking of the place [02:45.99] [02:46.51]It's quite a place you know [02:48.00] [02:49.69]And I work day and night to keep up with the pace [02:52.45] [02:53.00]The crowds move too fast but I stay in the race [02:55.47]Help my stomach bleeds red till I'm blue in the face [02:59.08]And good God what a life I'm living [03:01.30] [03:02.72]Good God what a life I'm living [03:04.68] [03:05.89]When I used to have so little [03:07.39] [03:08.04]Stranded in the middle of these four faded walls [03:12.20] [03:13.86]Inside these four faded walls [03:15.84] [03:17.83]Inside these four faded walls I had adventures [03:20.98] [03:22.09]Inside these four faded walls the future gleamed [03:26.21]Upon this floor upon this site [03:28.41]I lived in never ending light [03:30.34]Inside these four faded walls the world was bright [03:34.33]There was no night or so it seemed [03:37.62] [03:38.18]Inside these four faded walls I dreamed