Lyric discussion by juanhelo 

Cover art for Nobody's Empire lyrics by Belle & Sebastian

I think it's about stuart's years with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, he also talks about Isobelle in the "There was a girl that sang like the chime of a bell Then she put out her arm, she touched me when I was in hell When I was in hell" part. It's just my opinion, but what do i know.

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