Saint Etienne - When I Was Seventeen

When I was seventeen my heart and head were
Full of brilliant dreams
Assembled in the light of a day
That seems so far away away

And now when I was seventeen
When I was seventeen
I thought we knew everything
We knew everything

No responsibility endless possibility
What on Earth could possibly hurt me?

Lubetkin corbusier
Van der Rohe mendelsohn

Modern, modern brutalist architecture
Future, future
The future is clean and modern

Space and light and dreams
That's all people need and a place to sleep

The music and the songs that you play
Sound so far away away (away)

And now when I was seventeen
When I was seventeen
I thought we knew everything
We knew everything

When I was seventeen
I thought we knew everything

When I was seventeen when I was seventeen
When I was seventeen

When I was seventeen i was seventeen

Written by:
BOB STANLEY, JANE CRACKNELL SARAH, PETER STEWART WIGGS

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