Dan Bull – Safe – 10 – Outbound

Track ten from Dan Bull’s 2009 album Safe. Safe is available to buy on CD from www.freshnut.co.uk or to download for free in mp3 format from www.megaupload.com Follow Dan on Twitter: www.twitter.com Connect on Facebook at www.facebook.com Lyrics: May I be allowed to voice my opinion to you Today I feel like I made a choice And now there’s no turning back Isn’t it great when you’re a failure in life And all that you’ve aimed for’s gone away from your sights Whilst your top eight mates are plain sailing through life It’s grey when you’re bright but unable to quite Make it through the day without evading the strife I stay awake through the nights, lay in wait for the light Brain vacant despite the debates in my mind Like maybe my plane may have strayed from its flight Failed to pervade and faded from the sky Dan Bull’s a candle with no flame to ignite It’s painful to write, I strain just to type A page full of lines and I’ve drained all my pride Eyes dry, I’m unable to cry Time flies and I trail behind You may say it’s my fault, maybe you’re right Maybe it’s myself to blame for my plight I overdose and close my eyes ‘Til I’m comatose and slowly rise Over rows of roads and signs Flows, tides froze in time From lows to highs until there’s only skies No lonely lives cloaked in phony lies No disguise, the skies are open wide It goes as no surprise No surprises, no alarms No-one cries, I’m going calmly I’m dazed, I seem to spend my days in a daydream I’ve been this way way before …