Queensrÿche – The Mission
Audio Published on March 16, 2017
Remastered 2003
Lyrics
In the wooden chair
Beside my window
I wear a face born in the falling rain
I talk to shadows from a lonely candle
Recite the phrases from the wall
I can't explain this Holy pain
Six days ago my life had taken a tumble
The orders came from high above they say
A need to use me once again they've got my number
Further the cause boy yes you know the game
I'll wait here for days longer
Till the sister comes to wash my sins away
She is the lady that can ease my sorrow
She brings the ... See More
Beside my window
I wear a face born in the falling rain
I talk to shadows from a lonely candle
Recite the phrases from the wall
I can't explain this Holy pain
Six days ago my life had taken a tumble
The orders came from high above they say
A need to use me once again they've got my number
Further the cause boy yes you know the game
I'll wait here for days longer
Till the sister comes to wash my sins away
She is the lady that can ease my sorrow
She brings the ... See More
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| Band | |
|---|---|
| Album | Operation: Mindcrime |
| Type | Album (Studio full-length) |
| Released | May 3, 1988 |
| Genres | Heavy Metal, Progressive Metal |
| Labels | EMI America, Manhattan Records |
| Length | 59:17 |
| 1. | I Remember Now | 1:18 |
| 2. | Anarchy-X | 1:27 |
| 3. | Revolution Calling | 4:40 |
| 4. | Operation: Mindcrime | 4:45 |
| 5. | Speak | 3:43 |
| 6. | Spreading the Disease | 4:07 |
| 7. | The Mission ▶ Audio | 5:48 |
| 8. | Suite Sister Mary | 10:40 |
| 9. | The Needle Lies | 3:09 |
| 10. | Electric Requiem | 1:23 |
| 11. | Breaking the Silence | 4:34 |
| 12. | I Don't Believe in Love | 4:23 |
| 13. | Waiting for 22 | 1:06 |
| 14. | My Empty Room | 1:32 |
| 15. | Eyes of a Stranger | 6:39 |
Members
- Geoff Tate : Vocals, Keyboards, Whistle, Songwriting (tracks 1, 3-6, 8-12, 14, 15)
- Chris Degarmo : Guitars, Guitar Synthesizer, Songwriting (tracks 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 11-13, 15)
- Michael Wilton : Guitars, Songwriting (tracks 1, 3-6, 9, 14)
- Scott Rockenfield : Drums, Percussion, Keyboards, Songwriting (track 10)
- Eddie Jackson : Bass
Additional musicians
- Michael Kamen : Choir, Cellos
- The Moronic Monks of Morin Heights : Choir
- Pamela Moore : Vocals [Sister Mary]
- Anthony Valentine : Vocals [Dr. X]
- Debbie Wheeler : Vocals [the Nurse]
- Mike Snyder : Vocals [the Anchorman]
- Scott Mateer : Vocals [Preacher]
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