“The Day That The World Breaks Down” lyrics
“The Day That The World Breaks Down” lyrics Ayreon Lyrics “The Day That The World Breaks Down” [Chronicle 1: The Frame][The Historian (James LaBrie):] A silence so deafening As the stillness surrounds us A rush of fear is surging through our veins A shadow so menacing Darkens our horizon What…
“Phase IV: Unification” lyrics
“Phase IV: Unification” lyrics Ayreon Lyrics “Phase IV: Unification” [10. Mirror of Dreams] “3 months ago The Girl has not seen the Prodigy since she told him to leave. She reaches out to his Mother comfort, wondering if there wasn’t more she could have done.”[Irish Bouzouki: Michael Mills][Low Whistle: Troy…
“Phase III: Entanglement” lyrics
“Phase III: Entanglement” lyrics Ayreon Lyrics “Phase III: Entanglement” [01. Fluctuations][Instrumental][Bamboo flute: Jeroen Goossens][02. Transformation] “The Teacher has become the Prodigy’s closest friend – and the only person the Prodigy trust. He is glad to see the Prodigy’s progress, but can’t help wondering if something unhealthy might be behind it.…
“Phase II: Symmetry” lyrics
“Phase II: Symmetry” lyrics Ayreon Lyrics “Phase II: Symmetry” [12. The consultation] “The Mother takes the Prodigy to a Psychiatrist for assessment. He performs a diagnostic interview and battery of tests on the Prodigy.”[Psychiatrist:] I know it’s hard to find the words But tell me all about your world Do…
“Phase I: Singularity” lyrics
“Phase I: Singularity” lyrics Ayreon Lyrics “Phase I: Singularity” [01. Prologue: The Blackboard] “8:49 this morning The dew of morning still glistens on the salt grass that grows along the foundation of the old lighthouse. I isn’t in active service anymore, but has been renovated to serve as a private…
“The Sixth Extinction” lyrics
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“E=mc2” lyrics
“E=mc2” lyrics Ayreon Lyrics “E=mc2” [Wudstik:] It all came to me in the wake of a dream Bending space and reversing the stream The knowledge is mine to influence time And avert our decline We could use this to salvage mankind Send projections into the past As humanity fades in…
“River Of Time” lyrics
“River Of Time” lyrics Ayreon Lyrics “River Of Time” [Hansi Kursch:] Is it too late to prevent their fall?[Bob Catley:] Are they ready for the key to it all?[Hansi Kursch:] The mystery solved, the answer to life[Bob Catley:] The final solution, a chance to survive[Bob Catley, Hansi Kursch:] We can…
“Unnatural Selection” lyrics
“Unnatural Selection” lyrics Ayreon Lyrics “Unnatural Selection” [Tom Englund:] We have to teach them all that we know Their evolution moves far too slow Expand their minds and reject compliance Upgrade their knowledge, upload our science[Steve Lee:] This revolution will lead to their demise, We should not make the same…
“The Truth Is In Here” lyrics
“The Truth Is In Here” lyrics Ayreon Lyrics “The Truth Is In Here” [Arjen Lucassen:] Last night I had that dream again My world was black as night Plagued by visions of a future world[Liselotte Hegt:] Mr L, did you take your meds?[Arjen Lucassen:] I sang about these dreams Warning…
“Waking Dreams” lyrics
“Waking Dreams” lyrics Ayreon Lyrics “Waking Dreams” [Jonas Renkse:] Life, imagination Missing link in the chain We’ll fuel your minds Color your thoughts Come to you waking dreams Fire, inspiration Missing branch on the tree We are your roots, we are your blood Come to you in waking dreams[Anneke:] Sail…
“The Fifth Extinction” lyrics
“The Fifth Extinction” lyrics Ayreon Lyrics “The Fifth Extinction” [Glimmer Of Hope][Anneke van Giersbergen:] Through their eyes we will see[Bob Catley:] With their hands we will create[Anneke van Giersbergen:] In their world we will be free[Bob Catley:] With our minds we’ll shape their fate[Steve Lee:] Now the die is cast,…