Dream Theater – Metropolis, Pt. 1: The Miracle and the Sleeper
Audio Published on July 22, 2017
Lyrics
The smile of dawn arrived early May
She carried a gift from her home
The night shed a tear to tell her of fear
And of sorrow and pain she'll never outgrow
Death is the first dance, eternal
There's no more freedom
The both of you will be confined
To this mind
I was told there's a miracle for each day that I try
I was told there's a new love that's born for each one that has died
I was told there'd be no one to call on when I feel alone and afraid
I was told if you dream of the ne ... See More
She carried a gift from her home
The night shed a tear to tell her of fear
And of sorrow and pain she'll never outgrow
Death is the first dance, eternal
There's no more freedom
The both of you will be confined
To this mind
I was told there's a miracle for each day that I try
I was told there's a new love that's born for each one that has died
I was told there'd be no one to call on when I feel alone and afraid
I was told if you dream of the ne ... See More
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| Band | |
|---|---|
| Album | Images and Words |
| Type | Album (Studio full-length) |
| Released | July 7, 1992 |
| Genres | Progressive Metal |
| Labels | Atco Records |
| Length | 56:58 |
| 1. | Pull Me Under | 8:12 |
| 2. | Another Day | 4:23 |
| 3. | Take the Time | 8:20 |
| 4. | Surrounded | 5:29 |
| 5. | Metropolis, Pt. 1: The Miracle and the Sleeper ▶ Audio | 9:31 |
| 6. | Under a Glass Moon | 7:02 |
| 7. | Wait for Sleep | 2:31 |
| 8. | Learning to Live | 11:30 |
Members
- James LaBrie : Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals, Music (tracks 1-6, 8), Lyrics (track 3)
- John Petrucci : Guitars, Backing Vocals, Music (tracks 1-6, 8), Lyrics (tracks 2, 3, 5, 6)
- John Myung : Bass, Music (tracks 1-6, 8), Lyrics (tracks 3, 8)
- Mike Portnoy : Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals (track 1), Music (tracks 1-6, 8), Lyrics (track 3)
- Kevin Moore : Keyboards, Music, Lyrics (tracks 1, 3, 4, 7)
Additional musicians
- Jay Beckenstein : Soprano Saxophone on "Another Day"
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