[00:26:38] Octavarium (Live) - Dream Theater [00:26:38] I. SOMEONE LIKE HIM [00:26:38] I never wanted to become someone like him so secure [00:26:38] Content to live each day just like the last [00:26:38] I was sure I knew that [00:26:38] this was not for me [00:26:38] And I wanted so much more [00:26:38] Far beyond what I could see [00:26:38] So I swore that I'd [00:26:38] Never be someone like him [00:26:38] So many years have passed [00:26:38] Since I proclaimed [00:26:38] My independance [00:26:38] My mission [00:26:38] My aim [00:26:38] And my vision [00:26:38] So secure [00:26:38] Content to live each day like it's my last [00:26:38] It's wonderful to know [00:26:38] That I could be [00:26:38] Something more than what I dreamed [00:26:38] Far beyond what I could see [00:26:38] Still I swear that I'm [00:26:38] Missing out this time [00:26:38] As far as I could tell [00:26:38] Theres nothing more I need [00:26:38] But still I ask myself [00:26:38] Could this be everything [00:26:38] That all I swore [00:26:38] That I would never be was now [00:26:38] So suddenly [00:26:38] The only thing [00:26:38] I wanted [00:26:38] To become [00:26:38] To be someone just like him [00:26:38] II. MEDICATE (Awakenings) [00:26:38] A Doctor sitting next to me [00:26:38] He asks me how I feel [00:26:38] Not sure I understand his questioning [00:26:38] He says I've been away a while [00:26:38] But thinks he has cured me [00:26:38] From a state of catatonic sleep [00:26:38] For 30 years [00:26:38] Where have I been [00:26:38] Eyes open [00:26:38] But not getting through to me [00:26:38] Medicate me [00:26:38] Infiltrate me [00:26:38] Side effects appear [00:26:38] As my conscience slips away [00:26:38] Medicate me [00:26:38] Science failing [00:26:38] Conscience fading fast [00:26:38] Can't you stop what's happening [00:26:38] A higher dosage he prescribes [00:26:38] But there's no guarantee [00:26:38] I feel it starting to take over me [00:26:38] I tell him not to be ashamed [00:26:38] There's no one who's to blame [00:26:38] A second shot [00:26:38] A brief awakening [00:26:38] I feel the relapse [00:26:38] Can't break free [00:26:38] Eyes open [00:26:38] But not getting through to me [00:26:38] Medicate me [00:26:38] Infiltrate me [00:26:38] Side effects appear [00:26:38] As my conscience slips away [00:26:38] Medicate me [00:26:38] Science failing [00:26:38] Conscience fading fast [00:26:38] Can't you stop what's happening [00:26:38] III. FULL CIRCLE [00:26:38] sailing on the seven seize the day tripper diem's ready [00:26:38] jack the ripper owens wilson phillips and my supper's ready [00:26:38] lucy in the sky with diamond dave's not here I come to save the [00:26:38] day for nightmare cinema show me the way to get back home [00:26:38] again [00:26:38] Running forward [00:26:38] Falling back [00:26:38] Spinning round and round [00:26:38] Looking outward [00:26:38] Reaching in [00:26:38] Scream without a sound [00:26:38] Leaning over [00:26:38] Crawling up [00:26:38] Stumbling all around [00:26:38] Losing my place [00:26:38] Only to find I've come full circle [00:26:38] flying off the handle with careful with [00:26:38] that axe eugene gene the dance machine [00:26:38] messiah light my fire gabba gabba [00:26:38] hey hey my my generation's home again [00:26:38] Runnig forward [00:26:38] Falling back [00:26:38] Spinning round and round [00:26:38] Looking outward [00:26:38] Reaching in [00:26:38] Scream without a sound [00:26:38] Leaning over [00:26:38] Crawling up [00:26:38] Stumbling all around [00:26:38] Losing my place [00:26:38] Only to find I've come full circle [00:26:38] IV. INTERVALS [00:26:38] Our deadly sins feel his mortal wrath [00:26:38] Remove all obstacles from our path [00:26:38] Asking questions [00:26:38] Search for clues [00:26:38] The answer's been right in front of you [00:26:38] Try to break through [00:26:38] Long to connect [00:26:38] Fall on deaf ears and failed muted breath [00:26:38] Loyalty, trust, faith and desire [00:26:38] Carries love through each darkest fire [00:26:38] Tortured Insanity [00:26:38] A smothering hell