RUSH - Circumstances lyrics

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Words by neil peart, music by geddy lee and alex lifeson<br><br>A boy alone, and so far from home<br>Endless rooftops from my window<br>I felt the gloom of empty rooms<br>On rainy afternoons<br><br>Sometimes, in confusion<br>I felt so lost and disillusioned<br>Innocence gave me confidence<br>To go up against reality<br><br>All the same<br>We take our chances<br>Laughed at by time<br>Tricked by circumstances<br>Plus ça change<br>Plus c'est la même chose<br>The more that things change<br>The more they stay the same<br><br>Now I've gained some understanding<br>Of the only world that we see<br>Things that I once dreamed of<br>Have become reality<br><br>These walls that still surround me<br>Still contain the same old me<br>Just one more who's searching for<br>A world that ought to be