The Stage - Avenged Sevenfold (七级炼狱)
Written by:Brooks Wackerman/Jonathan Seward/Brian Haner/Zachary Baker/Matthew Sanders
Producer:Avenged Sevenfold/Joe Barresi
So I arrived naked and cold
我到达这里 一无所有 寒气逼人
A welcomed change from the abeyance of a ghost town catacomb
阴森的世界 终于迎来了改变
No need for counsel I appreciate the time I'm not alone
我万分感激 我已不再孤独 这毋庸置疑
Why don't you get my lawyer on the phone
你为何还不接通律师的电话
There were days these child eyes
曾几何时 那纯真的双眸
Would overlook the ugliness and fantasize
看见的尽是美好
I found my heart for the first time and I awakened in me
我找回了自己的初心 我幡然醒悟
I left myself to navigate and oh I felt control
我跟随自己的内心 掌控一切
It appears these sheep have quite an appetite
这些家伙近来似乎胃口大开
Who is the crowd that peers through the cage
到底谁是真正的观众
As we perform here upon the stage
当我们在舞台上尽情演奏
As the boy became a man
当这个男孩长大成人
In came a calm sophistication I can hardly understand
对于他过于世故的说辞 我已经无法心领神会
So lost in ego didn't notice when the time had slipped away
自我意识膨胀 迷失了自己 白驹过隙 时间无法挽留
Yeah everybody's got a sob story
每个人都有一个悲伤的故事
Jesus Christ was born to die
耶稣基督生来就注定要牺牲
Leave it to man to levitate his own to idolize
然后留下一切 让后人膜拜
We're simply sociopaths with no communication baby
宝贝 我们沉默不语 怀揣着叛逆的心
I see your angle but we differ from our points of view
我明白你的意思 但我们观点不同
So tell me what's your cross to bear
所以告诉我 你背负着什么
Who is the crowd that peers through the cage
到底谁是真正的观众
As we perform here upon the stage
当我们在舞台上尽情演奏
Tell me a lie in a beautiful way
我宁愿你用甜美的腔调欺骗我
I believe in answers
我相信一切皆有答案
Just not today
但不会在今天揭晓
Hope my wheels don't abandon me now seein' that I'm out here alone
希望这个世界不会把我抛弃 如今的我孤身一人
I'm runnin' out of fight
我已筋疲力尽 无法再战
And the wind speaks a comforting voice guiding me to her arms
风儿轻抚我的面颊 对我喃喃细语
Mother I'm alright
亲爱的妈妈 我一切安好
It took the birth of sin to snake rattle the mind
趁审判的重锤还未砸下来
Before a blow to the head by the gavel of time to wake up
赶紧悬崖勒马 不要等到一切为时已晚
Won't you wake up
你还不醒醒吗
When did the walking apes decide that nuclear war
何时那些冷血的家伙发动了核战争
Was the only solution for them keeping the score just wake up
这也成为他们赢得战绩的唯一手段
Can't you wake up
你怎么还不觉醒
You do know this is just a simulation don't you
你知道的 这不过是一场玩偶剧 不是吗
Who is the crowd that peers through the cage
到底谁是真正的观众
As we perform here upon the stage
当我们在舞台上尽情演奏
Tell me a lie in a beautiful way
我宁愿你用甜美的腔调欺骗我
I believe in answers
我相信一切皆有答案
Just not today
但不会在今天揭晓