Cygnus X-1 Book II Lyrics

Book One --- The Voyage Prologue In the constellation of Cygnus There lurks a mysterious, invisible force The Black Hole Of Cygnus X-1 Six Stars of the Northern Cross In mourning...Read Full Lyrics

Who's come to slay the dragon, Come to watch him fall? Making arrows out of pointed words, Giant killers at the call? Too much fuss and bother, Too much complication and confusion....Read Full Lyrics

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 t...Read Full Lyrics

An I'll wind comes arising Across the cities of the plain There's no swimming in the heavy water No singing in the acid rain Red alert Red alert It's so hard to stay together Pass...Read Full Lyrics

Words by neil peart, music by geddy lee and alex lifeson In a dog's life A year is really more like seven And all too soon a canine Will be chasing cars in doggie heaven It seems...Read Full Lyrics

Where would you rather be? Anywhere but here When will the time be right? Anytime but now 'On the edge of sleep, I was drifting for half the night Anxious and restless, pressed do...Read Full Lyrics

Words by neil peart, music by geddy lee and alex lifeson Driven up and down in circles Skidding down a road of black ice Staring in and out storm windows Driven to a fool's paradi...Read Full Lyrics

When we lift the covers from our feelings We expose our insecure spots Trust is just as rare as devotion-- Forgive us our cynical thoughts If we need too much attention -- Not cont...Read Full Lyrics

On certain nights When the angles are right And the moon is a slender crescent It's circle shows In a ghostly glow Of earthly luminescence Earthshine A beacon in the night I can ...Read Full Lyrics

We are secrets to each other Each one's life a novel No-one else has read. Even joined in bonds of love, We're linked to one another By such slender threads. We are planets to eac...Read Full Lyrics