Living on a lighted stage Approaches the unreal For those who think and feel In touch with some reality Beyond the gilded cage [Pre-Chorus] Cast in this unlikely role Ill-equipped to act With insufficient tact One must put up barriers To keep oneself intact [Chorus] Living in the limelight The universal dream For those who wish to seem Those who...Learn More

[I. Overture 0:00-4:24] [Verse] And the meek shall inherit the earth [II. Temples of Syrinx] "...The massive grey walls of the Temples rise from the Heart of every Federation city. I have always been awed by them, to think that every single facet of every life is regulated and directed from within! Our books, our music, our work and play are all...Learn More

[Verse 1] High above the city square Globes of light float in mid-air Higher still, against the night Clockwork angels bathed in light You promise every treasure, to the foolish and the wise Goddesses of mystery, spirits in disguise Every pleasure, we bow and close our eyes Clockwork angels, promise every prize [Chorus] Clockwork angels, spread...Learn More

[Intro] I was brought up to believe The universe has a plan We are only human It's not ours to understand [Verse 1] I was brought up to believe The universe has a plan We are only human It's not ours to understand The universe has a plan All is for the best Some will be rewarded And the devil will take the rest [Chorus] All is for the...Learn More

[Verse 1] His world is under observation We monitor his station Under faces and the places Where he traces points of view He picks up scraps of conversation Radio and radiation From the dancers and romancers With the answers but no clue [Chorus] He'd love to spend the night in Zion He's been a long, long while in Babylon He'd like a lover's wings...Learn More

[Verse 1] The breakers roar On an unseen shore In the teeth of a hurricane Oh, we struggle in vain A hellish night A ghostly light Appears through the driving rain Salvation in a human chain [Chorus] All I know is that sometimes you have to be wary Of a miracle too good to be true All I know is that sometimes the truth is contrary Everything in...Learn More

[Verse 1] A man can lose his past, in a country like this Wandering aimless Parched and nameless A Man could lose his way, in a country like this Canyons and cactus Endless and trackless [Pre-Chorus 1] Searching through a grim eternity Sculptured by a prehistoric sea [Chorus] Seven Cities of Gold Stories that fired my imagination Seven Cities of...Learn More

[Chorus 1] All that you can do is wish them well All that you can do is wish them well All that you can do is wish them well All that you can do is wish them well [Verse 1] Spirits turned bitter by the poison of envy Always angry and dissatisfied Even the lost ones, the frightened and mean ones Even the ones with the Devil inside! Thank your stars...Learn More

[Verse 1] Will there be world enough and time for me to sing that song? A voice so silent for so long For all those years I had to get along, they told me I was wrong I never wanted to belong - I was so strong! [Pre-Chorus] I lack their smiles and their diamonds; I lack their happiness and love I envy them for all those things I never got my fair...Learn More

[Verse 1] Under the gaze of the angels A spectacle like he's never seen Spinning lights and faces Demon music and gypsy queens [Chorus 1] The glint of iron wheels The bodies spin in a clockwork dance The smell of flint and steel A wheel of fate, a game of chance [Chorus 2] How I prayed just to get away To carry me anywhere Sometimes the angels...Learn More

[Verse 1] In a world lit only by fire A long train of flares Under piercing stars I stand watching the steam-liners roll by [Verse 2] The caravan thunders onward To the distant dream of the city The caravan carries me onward On my way at last, on my way at last [Hook] I can't stop thinking big I can't stop thinking big I can't stop thinking big I...Learn More

[Chorus 1] Hold your fire Keep it burning bright Hold the flame 'til the dream ignites A spirit with a vision is a dream With a mission [Verse 1] I hear their passionate music Read the words that touch my heart I gaze at their feverish pictures The secrets that set them apart When I feel the powerful visions Their fire has made alive I wish I had...Learn More