The Answer

[Verse 1] It's no good anymore When your hands are tied Cause your friends found you out When you broke down and cried And the bright colored bulbs That you held inside Weren't the answer No, no, no Not the answer [Verse 2] It's no good anymore When you know all the rules Cause your friends pushed you out And they all look like fools And the stories that you sang From the inside room Weren't the answer No, no, no Not the answer [Chorus] I'd like to help you but you're past that I'd like to help you but it's too late I'd like to look around the corner Just to find what I could see [Verse 3] It's no good anymore To abide by the rules Cause you're graduating soon From the loser's school And the country tavern lady In the house on the hill Can't be the answer No, no, no She's not the answer [Chorus] x2 I'd like to help you but you're past that I'd like to help you but it's too late I'd like to look around the corner Just to find what I could see [Outro] Like to help you But you're too far gone I'd like to help you out But it's too late now Like to help you but you're too far gone Too late and you're too far gone Too late and you're too far gone