Keane - Myth

[00:15.54] You built it up brick by brick [00:20.61] Put your heart into this baseless myth [00:26.27] Nurtured it like a child [00:31.12] And dressed its wounds when it ran wild [00:36.42] You stopped to fix your face [00:41.44] Someone else stepped in and took your place [00:46.76] Now everything you once knew [00:52.07] Is running circles around you [00:57.39] A car door slamming in your road [01:02.58] It jolts you like a kick inside [01:07.72] A year old message on your phone [01:12.72] That catches you when you can't hide [01:16.98] I see you in the service station sign [01:22.28] I see you in the supermarket line [01:27.20] I see you silhouetted on a wall [01:32.60] But I don't see myself there at all [01:38.22] [01:41.56] This vessel of balsa wood [01:46.83] Is the fag-end tale of the neighbourhood [01:52.26] The busying cast confer [01:57.12] And get their taste of the drama [02:02.35] You stare through mindless daytime shows [02:07.85] And curse yourself for growing old [02:12.88] The sterile scent of shaving foam [02:18.17] Reminds you of another world [02:22.06] I see you in the ruthless summer sky [02:27.37] I see you when the lovers stop outside [02:32.56] I see you silhouetted on a wall [02:37.82] But I don't see myself there at all [02:43.01] I see you in the sweetness of our child [02:48.15] I see you in the supermarket aisle [02:53.34] I see you when I'm kneeling on the floor [02:58.68] But I can't see myself anymore [03:04.23] [03:31.15] Hard times got the upper hand [03:36.69] Scorn our feeble plans [03:41.62] Your fiercest shot may spin me round [03:47.08] But I won't lie down [03:52.03] Hard times shake me to the bone [03:57.48] Face bruised, bloody-nosed [04:02.35] Shell-shocked, crawling on the ground [04:07.93] Still I won't lie down [04:16.66] [04:20.38] No, I won't lie down [04:23.85] [04:30.47] No, I won't lie down [04:33.90] [04:41.25] I won't lie down [04:44.96]