Dream Theater – Octavarium chords

Dream Theater- Octavarium
arranged for piano
Transcribed by Niallakokovich Templinski (nilostthegame@hotmail.co.uk)

1. Someone Like Him

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       Dbm           Fm                Abm       Eb   I never wanted to become someone like him, so secure
   Ab                Cm                D/F#content to live each day just like the last
      Bm7b5
I was sure I knew that
A/E      C#m     D9This was not for me
      A/E     C#m         CAnd I wanted so much more
         Em9            Bb  DmFar beyond what I could see
     Db(#11)So I swore that I'd
Bb       Dm           F#m     F#mNever be someone like him


Fm        Dbm  So many years have passed
Fm         AbmSince I proclaimed
       Eb/BbMy independance
   Fm/AbMy mission
   Eb/BbMy aim
       AbmAnd my vision
      Eb/GSo secure
   Abm               Eb/G             D/F#Content to live each day like it's my last
     Bm7          A/EIt's wonderful to know
      C#m/G  D9That I could be
A/E                 C#m/E  CSomething more than what I dreamed
    Em                  Bb/F  Dm/FFar beyond what I could see
        C#              BbStill I swear that I'm
        C#Missing out this time

   E/B            A/BAs far as I could tell
        E/B            BThere's nothing more I need
    E/B         A/BBut still I ask myself
      Em/B           BCould this be everything
     BThen all I swore
     Bb/F          D/AThat I would never be was now
   F#m/C#So suddenly
    Am/EThe only thing
  EmI wanted
   DTo become
      F                 ATo be someone just like him


the timing might not be perfect but the chords are definately correct
to see my version of it go to:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFUyZoMexm0