Mission-Rush

[ti:Mission] [ar:Rush] [al:Retrospective Ii (1981-1987)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Mission - Rush [00:03.97]Written by：Geddy Lee/Neil Peart/Alex Lifeson [00:07.94]Hold your fire [00:09.71] [00:10.92]Keep it burning bright [00:12.88] [00:14.40]Hold the flame 'til the dream ignites [00:17.20]A spirit with a vision is a dream [00:22.42] [00:23.48]With a mission [00:25.51] [00:40.06]I hear their passionate music [00:43.37]Read the words that touch my heart [00:46.00] [00:47.04]I gaze at their feverish pictures [00:50.49]The secrets that set them apart [00:52.97] [00:53.65]When I feel the powerful visions [00:57.26]Their fire has made alive [01:00.04] [01:00.69]I wish I had that instinct [01:03.51] [01:04.12]I wish I had that drive [01:07.21] [01:14.13]Spirits fly on dangerous missions [01:17.48]Imaginations on fire [01:20.37] [01:21.03]Focused high on soaring ambitions [01:23.95]Consumed in a single desire [01:27.92]In the grip of a nameless possession [01:31.03] [01:31.56]A slave to the drive of obsession [01:35.03]A spirit with a vision is a dream [01:39.36] [01:40.53]With a mission [01:42.72] [01:48.63]I watch their images flicker [01:51.83]Bringing light to a lifeless screen [01:54.66] [01:55.43]I walk through their beautiful buildings [01:58.76]And I wish I had their dreams [02:01.69] [02:02.31]But dreams don't need to have motion [02:05.23] [02:05.75]To keep their spark alive [02:08.17] [02:09.16]Obsession has to have action [02:12.09] [02:12.83]Pride turns on the drive [02:15.65] [02:19.23]Spirits fly on dangerous missions [02:22.56]Imaginations on fire [02:25.40] [02:26.07]Focused high on soaring ambitions [02:28.94]Consumed in a single desire [02:33.04]In the grip of a nameless possession [02:36.60]A slave to the drive in obsession [02:40.00]A spirit with a vision is a dream [02:44.29] [02:45.60]With a mission [02:47.30] [03:44.18]It's cold comfort [03:46.30] [03:47.53]To the ones without it [03:49.67] [03:51.07]To know how they struggled [03:53.34] [03:54.15]How they suffered about it [03:56.58] [03:57.76]If their lives were exotic and strange [04:01.01]They would likely have gladly exchanged them [04:04.02]For something a little more plain [04:06.54] [04:07.06]Maybe something a little more sane [04:09.98] [04:11.56]We each pay a fabulous price [04:14.70]For our visions of paradise [04:17.59]But a spirit with a vision is a dream [04:22.88] [04:24.04]With a mission [04:26.20] [04:31.19]A spirit with a vision is a dream