[ti:The Count of Tuscany] [ar:Dream Theater] [al:Black Clouds & Silver Linings] [00:01.12]Dream Theater - The Count of Tuscany [00:05.89] [03:23.39] [04:22.30]Several years ago [04:25.25]In a foreign town [04:28.15]Far away from home [04:30.86]I met the Count of Tuscany [04:33.50] [04:33.75]A young eccentric man [04:36.40]Bred from royal blood [04:39.14]Took me for a ride [04:42.26]Across the open countryside [04:45.02] [04:46.28]Get into my car [04:48.69]Let's go for a drive [04:51.26]Along the way [04:52.47]I'll be your guide [04:53.60]Just step inside [04:55.43] [04:56.51]Maybe you'll recall [04:58.97]A cannibal curator [05:01.61]A character inspired by my brother's life [05:05.62] [05:09.57]Winding through the hills [05:12.28]The city far behind [05:15.04]On and on we drove [05:17.73]Down narrow streets and dusty roads [05:20.96] [05:21.20]At last we came upon [05:23.53]A picturesque estate [05:26.27]On sprawling emerald fields [05:29.16]An ancient world of times gone by [05:31.97] [05:33.58]Let me introduce [05:36.07]My brother [05:38.54]A bearded gentleman [05:40.34]Historian [05:43.17]Sucking on his pipe [05:45.88]Distinguished accent [05:48.48]Making me uptight [05:50.32]No accident [05:51.92] [05:53.22]I want to stay alive [05:56.92]Everything about this place [05:59.98]Just doesn't feel right [06:02.73]I [06:04.09]I don't want to die [06:06.38]Suddenly I'm frightened for my life [06:11.54] [06:12.33]I want to say goodbye [06:15.94]This could be the last time [06:18.36]You see me alive [06:21.68]I [06:23.01]I may not survive [06:25.19]Knew it [06:25.99]From the moment we arrived [06:30.89] [07:10.31]Would you like to see [07:12.86]Our secret holy place [07:15.35]I come here late at night [07:18.02]To pray to him by candlelight [07:20.40]Then peering through the glass [07:22.96]I saw with disbelief [07:25.75]Still dressed in royal clothes [07:28.41]The saint behind the altar [07:31.31] [07:31.55]History recalls [07:33.53]During times of war [07:35.99]Legend has been traced [07:38.24]Back inside these castle walls [07:40.51] [07:40.80]Where soldiers came to hide [07:43.09]In barrels filled with wine [07:45.59]Never to escape [07:47.90]These tombs of oak [07:49.73]Are where they died [07:50.70] [07:51.99]Down the cellar stairs [07:54.36]I disappear [07:56.69]Like the angel's share [07:58.44]The end is near [08:00.14] [08:01.48]Come and have a taste [08:03.85]A rare vintage [08:06.19]All the finest wines [08:07.96]Improved with age [08:09.45] [08:10.65]I want to stay alive [08:14.29]Everything about this place [08:17.63]Just doesn't feel right [08:20.09]I [08:21.42]I don't want to die [08:23.60]Suddenly I'm frightened for my life [08:28.75] [08:29.52]I want to say goodbye [08:33.12]This could be the last time [08:35.64]You see me alive [08:38.99]I [08:40.21]I may not survive [08:42.58]Knew it [08:43.28]From the moment we arrived. [08:48.17] [14:47.45]Could this be the end? [14:50.70]Is this the way I die? [14:54.87]Sitting here alone [14:58.81]No one by my side [15:01.26] [15:02.55]I don't understand [15:06.35]I don't feel that I deserve this [15:10.22]What did I do wrong? [15:13.78]I just don't understand [15:26.30] [15:32.84]Give me one more chance [15:36.46]Let me please explain [15:39.85]It's all been circumstance [15:43.60]I'll tell you once again [15:45.86] [15:47.18]You took me for a ride [15:50.80]Promising a vast adventure [15:54.62]The next that I know [15:57.82]I'm frightened for my life [16:00.96] [16:01.55]Now wait a minute man [16:05.34]That's not how it is [16:08.88]You must be confused [16:12.10]That isn't who I am [16:14.87] [16:16.25]Please don't be afraid [16:19.78]I would never try to hurt you [16:23.35]This is how we live [16:25.47]Strange although it seems [16:27.08]Please try to forgive [16:30.12] [16:30.48]The chapel and the saint [16:33.93]The soldiers and the wine [16:37.50]The fables and the tales [16:41.15]All handed down through time [16:44.11] [16:44.62]Of course you're free to go [16:48.23]Go and tell the world my story [16:51.76]Tell about my brother [16:53.52]Tell them about me [16:55.80]The Count of Tuscany [17:22.33]