Cause and Effect-Matthew Lien

[00:00.00] 作曲 : 马修.连恩 [00:16.11]And the man declared [00:29.02]All the dirt, the dust and hair [00:32.16]Will vanish right into the air [00:36.27]For a little while [00:39.41]You can purchase with a smile [00:42.87]And a credit card, without a care [00:47.88]It never seemed that notable [00:51.51]Those cartridges, disposable [00:54.99]Just go away come garbage day [00:59.96]The tragedy in utero [01:02.95]Reveals a bleeding embryo [01:06.56]An ecosystem in decay [01:14.14]（Chorus） [01:15.18]This is spiritual neglect [01:18.01]This is cause and effect [01:21.42]And so [01:25.29]With every move that you select [01:28.51]You are the cause and the effect [01:32.03]And so it goes [01:38.10]It's a polished act [01:40.94]As you present the basic facts [01:44.94]And the sale was unilateral [01:49.29]And the papers said [01:52.40]"More than fifty thousand dead" [01:56.52]And the damage was collateral [02:01.17]The sounds of bombs and fire alarms [02:04.70]A mother with her babe in arms [02:08.24]Hurries toward the cellar door [02:13.00]Fire burned within her heart [02:16.01]The strike was swift, the bomb was smart [02:19.61]A flash of light and nothing more [02:27.46]（Chorus） [02:27.87]This is spiritual neglect [02:30.97]This is cause and effect [02:34.65]And so [02:38.49]With every move that you select [02:41.63]You are the cause and the effect [02:45.07]And so it goes [03:18.98]Oh... [03:20.28]Every deal and every pact [03:22.98]Every time you fail to act [03:26.60]Every wrapper, plastic tray [03:30.10]Everything you throw away [03:33.63]And every time you cast your vote [03:36.94]Wars, domestic and remote [03:40.66]Everything you've ever heard [03:44.56]Every move and every word... [03:49.41]And the lion said [03:52.30]"Praise to God, the lamb is dead [03:56.27]Hail the mighty interest rate" [04:00.67]And the path was found [04:03.49]To attain the higher ground [04:07.71]Where the corporate raiders congregate [04:12.32]But in a far and distant land [04:15.88]Dying in the desert sand [04:19.47]The victim of hypocrisy [04:24.09]How could no one recognize [04:27.26]Reflected in that child's eyes [04:30.84]Was fear and pain and you and me [04:36.50]（Chorus） [04:38.94]This is spiritual neglect [04:42.68]This is cause and effect [04:46.23]And so [04:50.17]With every move that you select [04:53.42]You are the cause and the effect [04:56.81]And so... [05:00.50]This is all that you direct [05:03.96]You are the cause and the effect [05:07.49]And so [05:11.14]With every move that you select [05:14.51]You are the cause and the effect [05:17.96]And so... it goes