Dream Theater - The ministry of lost souls

^AmThe water's edge^Fm9 is where she ^Cwaits ^EmLost soul still ^Amwandering Am Fm9 C G GAug Meant to die, but she's stuck not crossing over

^AmThe other ^Fm9side is where he w^Caits His spir^Emit reaching out ^Am Am Fm9 C G GAug Meant to save, but she's too scared to take his hand

^DmLiving i^Amn a world ^Gwithout you (drowning in the p^Dmast) ^DmIs living ^Amin no world at^G all So ^Enow I call on ^Amyou

^AmRemember^F me: I gave you ^Clife You ^Emwould not take it ^AmYour sufferin^Fg was all in ^Cvain It's ^Emalmost over^F now ^FDon't turn your back on Paradise

^AmFeeling ^Fm9scared, she's pr^Cepared To g^Emive up every^Amthing Am Fm9 C G GAug She can't stand to feel like half of her is fading

^AmHe will ^Fm9choose the only ^Cway To ^Emrid her of her ^Ampain Fm9 C G GAug Take her soul now; the decision has been made

^DmLiving i^Amn a world ^Gwithout love (burning into my ^Dmsoul) ^DmIs living ^Amin a worthless ^Gworld ^ESo I will call on ^Amyou

^AmRemember ^Fme: I gave you ^Clife You ^Emwould not take it ^AmYour suffer^Fing was all in ^Cvain It's ^Emalmost over ^AmRemember ^Fme; you were so ^Cyoung How ^Emcould I tell you? ^AmRemember ^Fme: I am the on^Ce Who ^E5saved your life that night

^FI was the ^Amone who would not ^GAbandon ^Amyou ^FEven in ^Amdeath I was the ^Gone who would not ^Amleave you

^DmI used my ^Emfreedom to pro^Ftect you And ^Gall the while di^Frect you Do you r^Gemember me this ^Ftime? Even in ^Dmdeath I gave you ^Amlife I ^Emgave you life

^FI wanted to ^Amdeserve a place... ^FA place ^Ambeside you ^FThis time when I reach o^Amut my hand ^DIt reached all the ^Fway to heaven

^AmRemember ^Fme: I gave you ^Clife You ^Emwould not take it ^AmYour suffer^Fing was all in ^Cvain It's ^Emalmost over now ^AmGood ^Fbye ^C It's ^Emalmost over now ^AmGood ^Fbye ^C It's tim^Eme I release you from this ^Flife ^FDon't turn your back on Paradise