Dream Theater- Octavarium arranged for piano by Niallakokovich Templinski (nilostthegame@hotmail.co.uk) 1. Someone Like Him Fade in When I play the intro I use: Fm Dbm Fm Bbm Fm Dbm Fm Then when the guitar comes in: Fmajor DbM7 Dm7 Db (twice) Flute solo: | = bar line Fm | Fm | Fm | Fm | Cm | Bbm | Fm | Eb/G | Ab | C/E | Fm Fm/Eb | Dm7b5 | Fdim | C/E | C/E Then: Fm | Dbm | Fm | Dbm | Fm (133111@1) Dbm (x13321@4) Fm (133111@1) Abm (133111@4) Eb (x43121@3) I never wanted to become someone like him, so secure Ab (xx1114@1) Cm (x3101x@1) Dcontent (xx0232@1)to live each day just like the last Bm7b5 I was sure I knew that A (x02220@1) C#m (x13321@4) D9 This was not for me A (x02220@1) C#m (x13321@4) CAnd (x32010@1)I wanted so much more Em (022000@1) Bb (x1333x@1)DmFar (xx0231@1)beyond what I could see DbSo (x43121@1)I swore that I'd Bb (x1333x@1) Dm (xx0231@1) F#m (244222@1) F#mNever (244222@1)be someone like him Fm (133111@1) Dbm (x13321@4) So many years have passed Fm (133111@1) AbmSince (133111@4)I proclaimed Eb/BbMy (x43121@3)independance AbmMy (133111@4)mission Eb/Bb My aim AbmAnd (133111@4)my vision EbSo (x43121@3)secure Abm (133111@4) Eb/G (444322@1) D/F#Content (200232@1)to live each day like it's my last Bm7 (x20202@1) AIt's (x02220@1)wonderful to know C#m (x13321@4) D9 That I could be A (x02220@1) C#m (x13321@4) CSomething (x32010@1)more than what I dreamed Em (022000@1) Bb (x1333x@1) DmFar (xx0231@1)beyond what I could see C# (x43121@1) BbStill (x1333x@1)I swear that I'm C#Missing (x43121@1)out this time E/B (443121@4) A/BAs (002520@1)far as I could tell E/B (443121@4) BThere's (x2444x@1)nothing more I need E/B (443121@4) A/BBut (002520@1)still I ask myself Em/B (012000@1) BCould (x2444x@1)this be everything BThen (x2444x@1)all I swore Bb (x1333x@1) Bb/F (102220@1)D/AThat (x00232@1)I would never be was now F#m/C# So suddenly Am/EThe (x02210@1)only thing EmI (022000@1)wanted DTo (xx0232@1)become Dm/F ATo (x02220@1)be someone just like him the timing might not be perfect but the chords are definately correct to see my version of someone like (starting from flute solo) him go to: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFUyZoMexm0 2. Mediate (awakening) Bass solo then: A | Dm/F | A |Dm/F A (x02220@1) Dm/F A doctor sitting next to me AHe (x02220@1)asked me how I feel Dm/F Not sure I understand his questioning A (x02220@1) Dm/F He says I've been away a while F#mBut (244222@1)thinks he has cured me FFrom (133211@1)a state of catatonic sleep D (xx0232@1) F (133211@1) For 30 years AWhere (x02220@1)have I been D/F# Eyes open F (133211@1) ABut (x02220@1)not getting through to me AMedicate (x02220@1)me Am/F Infiltrate me A/F# (202220@1) Am/FSide (102210@1)effects appear AAs (x02220@1)my conscience slips away AMedicate (x02220@1)me Am/F Science failing A/F# (202220@1) Am/FConscience (102210@1)fading fast A (x02220@1)| Dm/F | A| (x02220@1)Dm/F(stop and sustain-1 bar) Can't you stop what's happening A (x02220@1) Dm/F A higher dosage he prescribes ABut (x02220@1)there's no guarantee Dm/F I feel it starting to take over me A (x02220@1) Dm/F I tell him not to be ashamed F#mThere's (244222@1)no one who's to blame FA (133211@1)second shot, A brief awakening D (xx0232@1) F (133211@1) I feel the relapse ACan't (x02220@1)break free D/F# Eyes open F (133211@1) ABut (x02220@1)not getting through to me AMedicate (x02220@1)me Am/F Infiltrate me A/F# (202220@1) Am/FSide (102210@1)effects appear AAs (x02220@1)my conscience slips away AMedicate (x02220@1)me Am/F Science failing A/F# (202220@1) Am/FConscience (102210@1)fading fast ACan't (x02220@1)you stop what's happening The chords definitely sound right when you play it but I don't think they're exactly the same as the Dream Theater version. My version of everything on this page is at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=urPHBq4bOTw&annotation_id=annotation_169063&feature=iv