How I prayed just to get away To carry me anywhere Sometime… - Neil Peart

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How I prayed just to get away
To carry me anywhere
Sometimes the angels punish us
By answering our prayers -- Carnies (2012)

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Neil Peart (September 12, 1952 – January 7, 2020) was a Canadian musician, writer, lyricist, and drummer for the band Rush.

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Birth Name: Neil Ellwood Peart

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