[00:00.64]Hollow Years (Basic Tracks) - Dream Theater [00:01.90]Lyrics by:John Petrucci [00:02.74]Composed by:James LaBrie/John Myung/John Petrucci/Mike Portnoy/Derek Sherinian [00:35.43]He's just the kind of man [00:38.90]You hear about [00:41.85]Who leaves his family for [00:44.64]An easy out [00:48.06]They never saw the signs [00:54.89]Carry me to the shoreline [01:01.09]Bury me in the sand [01:07.52]Walk me across the water [01:13.53]And maybe you'll understand [01:20.64]Once the stone [01:22.94]You're crawling under [01:26.75]Is lifted off your shoulders [01:32.79]Once the cloud that's raining [01:37.46]Over your head disappears [01:42.35]The noise that you'll hear [01:44.71]Is the crashing down of hollow years [02:13.44]Carry me to the shoreline [02:19.52]Bury me in the sand [02:25.77]Walk me across the water [02:32.69]And maybe you'll understand [02:41.67]Once the stone [02:49.58]One young the fill from [02:53.86]System [02:55.56]You're crawling under