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Black Clouds & Silver Linings – The Count Of Tuscany Published May 4th, 09The Count Of Tuscany Several years ago In a foreign town Far away from home I met the Count of Tuscany A young eccentric man Bred from royal blood Took me for a ride Across the open countryside Get into my car Let’s go for drive I love the way i feel uptight Just step [...]  |
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Black Clouds & Silver Linings – The Shattered FortressPublished May 4th, 09The Shattered Fortress FREEDOM Calls my name SERENITY Keeps me sane HAPPINESS It dulls the pain HONOR To save my fate HOPING To run away WILLINGNESS To understand JUSTICE For you not judge COURTESY For all to start KINDNESS It’s not that hard SELF-RESTRAINT the self impaired INVENTORY My daily bread ANALYSIS Until you’re gone [...] |
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Black Clouds & Silver Linings – WitherPublished May 4th, 09Wither Let it out, let it out Feel the empty Space So insecure find the words and let it out Staring down, staring down Nothing comes to mind Find the place turn the water into wine But I feel I’m getting nowhere And ill never see the end So I wither And render myself helpless [...] |
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Black Clouds & Silver Linings – A Rite Of PassagePublished May 4th, 09A Rite Of Passage This is the new world order Plague upon our fears Spreading accusations Of radical fears The brotherhood of wisdom Strength and dignity Its rituals and secrets Remain a mystery Beneath the ever watchful eye The angels of the temple fly Turn the key walk through the gate The great ascent to [...] |
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Black Clouds & Silver Linings – A Nightmare To RememberPublished May 4th, 09A Nightmare To Remember I’ve got a Nightmare to remember I’ll never be the same. What began as laughter So soon would turn to pain. The Night was clear and frigid The air was thick and still Now I’m not one to soon forget And I bet I never will Picture for a moment The [...] |
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Systematic Chaos – In The Presence Of Enemies, Pt. 2Published May 4th, 09In The Presence Of Enemies, Pt. 2 [Music: Dream Theater / Lyrics: John Petrucci] [III. Heretic] Welcome tired pilgrim Into the circle We have been waiting Everyone’s gathered for your arrival All the believers Angels fall all for you heretic Demon heart bleed for us I’ve been waiting for you, Weary preacher man You have [...] |
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Systematic Chaos – The Ministry Of Lost SoulsPublished May 4th, 09The Ministry Of Lost Souls [Music: Dream Theater / Lyrics: John Petrucci] The water’s edge Is where she waits Lost soul still wandering Meant to die But she’s stuck not crossing over The other side Is where he waits His spirit reaching out Meant to save But she’s too scared to take his hand Living [...] |
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Systematic Chaos – Prophets Of WarPublished May 4th, 09Prophets Of War [Music: Dream Theater / Lyrics: James LaBrie] It burns deep down inside of me, We have ourselves to blame. Not questioning, accepted as the truth. Debate this fight it’s just cause The facts do not support theirs To liberate a people And rid them of tyrant rule Is it time to make [...] |
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Systematic Chaos – RepentancePublished May 4th, 09Repentance [Music: Dream Theater / Lyrics: Mike Portnoy] [VIII Regret] Hello, mirror, so glad to see you my friend It’s been a while… Staring at the empty page before me All the years of wreckage running through my head Patterns of my life I thought adorned me Revealing hurtful shame and deep lament Overwhelming sorrow [...] |
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Images And Words – Learning To LivePublished May 4th, 09Learning To Live [Images: Dream Theater] [Words: Myung] There was no time for pain No energy for anger The sightlessness of hatred slips away Walking through winter streets alone He stops and take a breath With confidence and self- control I look at the world and see no understanding I’m waiting to find some sense [...] |
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