[00:00.00] 作词 : Brendan Perry/Bertolt Brecht/John Willett
[00:01.00] 作曲 : Brendan Perry/Bertolt Brecht/John Willett
[00:28.49]You saw sagacious solomon
[00:35.29]You know what came of him,
[00:38.35]
[00:42.34]To him complexities seemed plain.
[00:46.66]
[00:49.28]He cursed the hour that gave to birth him
[00:52.96]
[00:55.58]And saw that everything was vain.
[00:59.82]
[01:02.63]How great and wise was solomon.
[01:07.18]
[01:09.61]The world however did not wait
[01:13.24]
[01:17.10]But soon observed what followed on.
[01:20.66]
[01:24.28]Its wisdom that had him brought to this state.
[01:28.95]
[01:30.64]How fortunate the man with none.
[01:34.85]
[02:13.41]You saw courageous caesar next
[02:17.18]
[02:20.36]You know what he became.
[02:24.12]
[02:27.36]They deified him in his life
[02:31.19]
[02:34.25]Then had him murdered just the same.
[02:37.95]
[02:40.57]And as they raised the fatal knife
[02:45.12]
[02:47.56]How loud he cried: you too my son!
[02:53.19]
[02:54.56]The world however did not wait
[02:58.25]
[03:02.05]But soon observed what followed on.
[03:05.92]
[03:08.98]Its courage that had brought him to that state.
[03:14.18]
[03:15.55]How fortunate the man with none.
[03:19.97]
[04:26.36]You heard of honest socrates
[04:30.12]
[04:33.24]The man who never lied:
[04:36.87]
[04:40.31]They werent so grateful as youd think
[04:43.85]
[04:46.97]Instead the rulers fixed to have him tried
[04:52.10]
[04:53.47]And handed him the poisoned drink.
[04:57.84]
[05:00.52]How honest was the peoples noble son.
[05:05.21]
[05:07.58]The world however did not wait
[05:11.94]
[05:15.00]But soon observed what followed on.
[05:19.01]
[05:22.26]Its honesty that brought him to that state.
[05:27.36]
[05:28.54]How fortunate the man with none.
[05:33.36]
[05:43.53]Here you can see respectable folk
[05:47.39]
[05:50.51]Keeping to gods own laws.
[05:54.51]
[05:57.19]So far he hasnt taken heed.
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[06:04.56]You who sit safe and warm indoors
[06:09.34]
[06:10.52]Help to relieve out bitter need.
[06:15.27]
[06:17.51]How virtuously we had begun.
[06:21.96]
[06:24.58]The world however did not wait
[06:28.46]
[06:31.94]But soon observed what followed on.
[06:35.97]
[06:39.27]Its fear of God that brought us to that state.
[06:44.38]
[06:45.44]How fortunate the man with none.

作词 : Brendan Perry/Bertolt Brecht/John Willett
作曲 : Brendan Perry/Bertolt Brecht/John Willett
You saw sagacious solomon
You know what came of him,
To him complexities seemed plain.
He cursed the hour that gave to birth him
And saw that everything was vain.
How great and wise was solomon.
The world however did not wait
But soon observed what followed on.
Its wisdom that had him brought to this state.
How fortunate the man with none.
You saw courageous caesar next
You know what he became.
They deified him in his life
Then had him murdered just the same.
And as they raised the fatal knife
How loud he cried: you too my son!
The world however did not wait
But soon observed what followed on.
Its courage that had brought him to that state.
How fortunate the man with none.
You heard of honest socrates
The man who never lied:
They werent so grateful as youd think
Instead the rulers fixed to have him tried
And handed him the poisoned drink.
How honest was the peoples noble son.
The world however did not wait
But soon observed what followed on.
Its honesty that brought him to that state.
How fortunate the man with none.
Here you can see respectable folk
Keeping to gods own laws.
So far he hasnt taken heed.
You who sit safe and warm indoors
Help to relieve out bitter need.
How virtuously we had begun.
The world however did not wait
But soon observed what followed on.
Its fear of God that brought us to that state.
How fortunate the man with none.