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Linoleum - Pain of Salvation

She keeps the world at bay With walls built to stand come-what-may And with that coldness on display, they held until today She would hold her own Running all alone Ridding her road of every grain To stay in control But now She cries Alive Suddenly she is down on all four And the walls will support her no more Cries her eyes out like never before Onto this linoleum The bottled up and stored She's won every war And when she's out that door She will push ahead of you, frowning at the poor She would move so fast not to end up last Aiming for the finish line To smile at those she'd passed But now She cries Alive Suddenly she is down on all four And the walls will support her no more Cries her eyes out like never before Onto this linoleum The bottled up. And stored -- And sometimes Oh, just sometimes That's really all it takes: A hand on her shoulder Then she breaks Sometimes that's really all it takes: (Yes then) A word of ki...

Liquid Eternity - Ayreon

[Jonas Renkse:] Once a world, endless and free, horizons unbroken Now a world of bounded frontiers, the elders have spoken (our home) [Daniel Gildenlow:] Once a world, eternal and blue, floating, escaping Now a world that's blinding my view, shadows shaping (alone) [Magali Luyten:] Liquid eternity crosses through our veins Liquid eternity nourishes our brains Liquid eternity, a world that does not live Liquid eternity, a life that does not yield [Bob Catley:] Once a world of fear and dismay of fleeing and hiding Now a world that's peaceful and safe, so caring and providing, our home... [Magali Luyten:] Liquid eternity crosses through our veins Liquid eternity nourishes our brains Liquid eternity, a world that does not live Liquid eternity, a life that does not yield [Tom Englund:] Would you prefer the pain and suffering we had? Would you prefer to be in peril, even dead? Would you prefer to live the life we've learned to dread? Would you pre...

Martius/Nauticus II - Pain of Salvation

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[Martius] I'm at the line - I see it all I am Nauticus now And so much more I am all you know I'm at the line - just at the line An eternity at the blink of an eye In this place called time I'm everything Everywhere I am all Omni "BE" [Nauticus II] I feel every mountain I hear every tree I know every ocean I taste every sea (...) I see every spring arrive I see every summer thrive I see every autumn keep I see every winter sleep (...) For I am every forest I am every tree I am everything I am you and me I am every ocean I am every sea I am all the breathing "BE"