[00:05.23]as i am
[00:12.23]dream theater
[00:20.32]train of thought
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[00:35.79]music: dream theater
[00:40.91]lyrics: john petrucci
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[01:44.25]don't
[01:45.15]tell me what's in
[01:46.96]tell me how to write
[01:48.36]don't tell me how to win
[01:51.14]this fight
[01:52.53]isn't your life
[01:54.37]it isn't your right
[01:55.72]to take the only thing that's
[01:59.21]mine
[01:59.68]
[01:59.88]proven over time
[02:01.74]it's over your head
[02:03.13]don't try to read between the
[02:06.35]lines
[02:07.29]are clearly defined
[02:09.10]never lose sight of
[02:10.96]something you believe in
[02:13.47]
[02:14.15]takin' in the view from the outside
[02:17.82]feeling like the underdog
[02:20.99]watching through the window i'm on the outside
[02:25.30]living like the underdog
[02:27.65]
[02:28.55]i've been trying to justify you
[02:35.54]in the end i will just defy you
[02:44.20]
[02:45.51]to those who understand, i extend my hand
[02:52.46]to the doubtful i demand, take me as i am
[02:59.36]not under your command, i know where i stand
[03:06.43]i won't change to fit your plan, take me as i am
[03:13.47]
[03:15.52]as i am
[03:18.69]
[03:27.18]still
[03:28.05]running uphill
[03:29.91]swimming against the current
[03:33.38]i wish i weren't so
[03:34.51]****ed
[03:35.49]feels like i'm stuck
[03:37.31]lost in a sea of mediocrity
[03:41.27]
[03:41.72]''slow down,
[03:42.65]you're thinking too much
[03:44.40]where is your soul?''
[03:46.08]you cannot touch
[03:47.62]the way i
[03:49.03]play
[03:49.85]or tell me what to say
[03:51.78]you're in the way
[03:52.95]of all that i believe in
[03:56.12]
[03:56.61]takin' in the view from the outside
[04:00.26]feeling like the underdog
[04:03.47]watching through the window i'm on the outside
[04:07.72]living like the underdog
[04:10.88]
[04:11.17]i've been wasting my breath on you
[04:17.93]open minds will descend upon you
[04:27.13]
[04:27.88]to those who understand, i extend my hand
[04:34.68]to the doubtful i demand, take me as i am
[04:41.82]not under your command, i know where i stand
[04:48.82]i won't change to fit your plan, take me as i am
[04:57.72]
[06:22.48]to those who understand, i extend my hand
[06:29.22]to the doubtful i demand, take me as i am
[06:36.32]not under your command, i know where i stand
[06:43.30]i won't change to fit your plan, take me as i am
[06:51.21]
[06:52.26]as i am
[06:55.92]yeah
[06:57.10]
[06:59.61]as i am
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