Kevin Carter-Martin Simpson

[00:00.000] 作曲 : Simpson, Jessica Ruby [00:29.63]Kevin Carter died a suicide [00:34.00]in Johannesburg in 1994 [00:38.63]We honored him for going in [00:42.63]and showing us the face of war [00:46.63]But he would not come out again [00:51.63]He was only thirty three [00:55.63]and hollow haunted were his eyes [00:59.63]In his hand a cigarette, [01:04.63]wasted worried can't forget [01:07.63]Smoking, weeping, cursing flies [01:11.63]Hail Mary, full of grace, [01:15.63]I cannot forget his face [01:20.63]And I didn't understand, oh I didn't understand [01:26.63]And I didn't see the blood on my own two hands [01:30.63]I didn't understand, oh I didn't understand [01:36.63]And I didn't see the blood on my own two hands [01:47.63]At a feeding camp for refugees, [01:52.63]he photographed a dying baby girl [01:56.63]A vulture stalked her patiently, [02:00.63]that picture told around the world [02:04.63]Of famine, war, and misery [02:08.63]And when his camera work was done, [02:12.63]he chased the vulture on its way [02:16.63]And he sat crying, lost and stunned, [02:21.63]in Africa on stony ground [02:25.63]Wondering who was the bird of prey [02:28.63]Hail Mary, full of grace, [02:33.63]I cannot forget his face [02:36.63]He was crying for the little child, crying for his friends [02:42.63]He was crying for the blood on his own two hands [02:47.63]He was crying for the little child, crying for his friends [02:54.63]He was crying for the blood on his own two hands [03:02.63]And each day curious for more [03:04.63]Kevin Carter died a suicide [03:09.63]in Johannesburg in 1994 [03:13.63]We honored him for going in [03:17.63]and showing us the face of war [03:20.63]But he would not come out again [03:52.63]The fascinating face of war [03:57.63]experienced from a distant shore [04:00.63]But the message took the messenger [04:06.63]How does it look, what happened there [04:14.63]Hail Mary, full of grace, [04:17.63]I cannot forget his face [04:22.63]And we'll never understand, oh we'll never understand [04:27.63]till we look and see the blood on our own two hands [04:32.63]And we'll never understand, oh we'll never understand [04:37.63]till we look and see the blood on our own two hands