Near To The Wild Heart Of Life-Japandroids

[00:48.52]The future's under fire [00:51.74]The past is gaining ground [00:54.15]A continuous cold war between [00:56.96]My home and my hometown [00:58.98]I was destined to die dreaming [01:02.35]When one day, my best friend [01:04.92]With passion and pure provocation [01:08.12]Summoned me and said [01:10.1]"You can't condemn your love [01:12.82]To linger here and die [01:15.40]Can't leave your dreams to chance [01:17.30]Or to a spirit in the sky [01:19.25]May your heart always be ardent [01:23.30]Your conscience always clear [01:25.50]And succumb to the city and surrender, baby [01:27.84]I'll be waiting here" [01:30.6]And it got me all fired up [01:33.15]To go far away [01:36.1]And make some music from the sound of my singing, baby [01:39.71](Oh oh, oh oh) [01:41.6]And it got me all fired up [01:43.59]To go far away [01:47.41]And make some music from the sound of my singing, baby [01:50.55](Oh oh, oh oh) [01:52.56]So I left my home [01:55.22]And all I had [01:58.7]I used to be good but now I'm bad [02:10.57]It was last call at my local [02:13.5]And I stalled saying goodbye [02:15.42]So the girl behind the bar came over [02:18.75]And she took me aside [02:20.32]She kissed me like a chorus, said [02:24.56]Give 'em hell for us [02:26.27]The last drink of the night, last night in town [02:29.21]Baby, this one is on the house” [02:31.39]And it got me all fired up [02:33.89]To go far away [02:37.15]And make some music from the sound of my singing, baby [02:39.76](Oh oh, oh oh) [02:41.53]And it got me all fired up [02:44.56]To go far away [02:48.2]And make some music from the sound of my singing, baby [02:51.3](Oh oh, oh oh) [02:52.99]So I left my home [02:56.9]And all I had [02:59.1]I used to be good but now I'm bad [03:22.5]It was bedlam in my bed that night [03:25.42]And like a silent scream [03:27.70]My body broke out in a sweat [03:30.73]From seeing you in dreams [03:33.1]You called out to me [03:35.40]I sang back to you [03:38.4]And all I remember was the sound of it being [03:40.96]Like all hell breaking loose [03:46.63]And it got me all fired up [03:47.66]To go far away [03:51.4]And make some music from the sound of my singing, baby [03:53.68](Oh oh, oh oh) [03:56.88]And it got me all fired up [04:00.82]To go far away [04:03.67]And make some music from the sound of my singing, baby [04:08.47](Oh oh, oh oh) [04:09.40]So I left my home [04:11.87]And all I had [04:13.70]I used to be good but now I'm bad