Vital Signs - RUSH Words by Neil Peart, Music by Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson Unstable condition: A symptom of life In mental, and environmental Change Atmospheric disturbance --- The feverish flux, Of human interface And interchange The impulse is pure --- Sometimes our circuits get shorted, by external interference. Signals get crossed --- And the balance distorted by internal incoherence A tired mind become a shape-shifter Everybody need a mood lifter Everybody need reverse polarity Everybody got mixed feelings About the function and the form Everybody got to deviate From the norm An ounce of perception --- A pound of obscure, Process information At half speed Pause: Rewind --- replay --- Warm memory chip Random sample Hold the one you need Leave out the fiction --- The fact is, This friction, Will only be worn by persistence Leave out conditions --- Courageous convictions, Will drag the dream into existence A tired mind become a shape-shifter Everybody need a soft filter Everybody need reverse polarity Everybody got mixed feelings About the function and the form Everybody got to elevate From the norm Chorus Lyrics: Everybody got mixed feelings Everybody got mixed feelings Everybody got to deviate from the norm. Everybody got to deviate from the norm. Everybody got to elevate from the norm. Everybody got to elevate from the norm. Everybody got to elevate from the norm. Everybody got to evalate from the norm. Everybody got to escalate from the norm. Everybody got to elevate. Everybody got to elevate from the norm. Everybody got to deviate from the norm. Everybody got to deviate...