This War-Sting

[00:00.000][Intro] [00:22.117]You've got the mouth of a she wolf
面具之上，你扮演无辜羔羊 [00:24.675]Inside the mask of an innocent lamb
面具之下，你张开血盆大口 [00:26.950]You say your heart is all compassion
巧言令色，你说你心中慈悲 [00:29.474]But there's just a flat line on your cardiogram
呈堂证供，实则你心如死灰 [00:32.227]Yet you always made a profit baby
恰逢盛世，你赚的盆满钵满 [00:35.609]If it was a famine or a feast
遭遇饥荒，你也能左右逢源 [00:42.245][Verse 1] [00:42.246]Yes, I'm the soul of indiscretion
我放浪形骸，是轻率的灵魂 [00:44.616]I was cursed with x-ray vision
我火眼金睛，但也深受其扰 [00:47.262]I could see right through all the lies you told
你千言百谎，我仍一眼看穿 [00:49.828]When you smiled for the television
即便凭靠电视，用笑容掩饰 [00:52.434]And you can see the coming battle
你能知晓战争即将到来 [00:55.690]You pray the drums will never cease
你在祈祷鼓声从不停歇 [01:02.141]And you may win this war that's coming
你也许会赢得眼前之战 [01:05.995]But would you tolerate the peace?
但是否又甘于事后和平 [01:22.576][Chorus] [01:22.577]Investing in munitions
投资军火弹药 [01:25.104]And those little cotton flags
和那小棉花旗 [01:27.459]Invest in wooden caskets
投资木制棺材 [01:29.532]In guns and body bags, guns and body bags
以及枪和尸袋 [01:42.548][Verse 2] [01:42.549]Your daddy was a businessman
令尊从事商贾 [01:44.928]And it always made good sense
你亦知晓商路 [01:47.472]You know the war can make you rich my friend
战事献上商机 [01:50.167]In dollars, pounds and cents
发财要利滚利 [01:52.484]In the temple that was Mammon's
在玛门圣殿的仪式当中 [01:56.181]You were ordained the parish priest
你受命担任教区的牧师 [02:02.445]Yes you may win this coming battle
你也许会赢得眼前之战 [02:06.265]But could you tolerate the peace?
但是否又甘于事后和平 [02:32.684][Chorus] [02:32.685]Invest in deadly weapons
投资致命武器 [02:35.073]And those little cotton flags
和那小棉花旗 [02:37.270]Invest in wooden caskets
投资木制棺材 [02:39.194]In guns and body bags
以及枪和尸袋 [02:42.298]You're invested in oppression
你热衷于压迫 [02:44.672]Investing in corruption
你滋生出腐败 [02:46.494]Invest in every tyranny
你投身于暴政 [02:48.525]And the whole world's destruction
你钟情于破坏 [03:02.542][Verse 3] [03:02.543]I imagine there's a future
我描绘一个未来 [03:04.923]When all the earthly wars are over
当战火都被熄灭，世界和平 [03:07.413]You may find yourself just standing there
你发现你正处在 [03:09.871]On the white cliffs of Dover
多佛儿白色悬崖，凭栏远眺 [03:12.488]You may ask, what does it profit a man
你会上下而求索 [03:15.012]To gain the whole world and suffer the loss of his soul
得世界而失灵魂，有何裨益 [03:17.698]Is that your body you see on the rocks below
潮卷冰尸涯岩处 [03:20.081]As the tide begins to roll
你应知那该是你，自食恶果 [03:22.756]And you invested in this prison
你缔造一座精美的监狱 [03:26.110]From which you never got released
却将你自己也囚禁于此 [03:32.521]You may have won this war we're fighting
你也许已赢得眼前之战 [03:36.228]But would you tolerate the peace
但是否又甘于事后和平 [03:57.521][Chorus] [03:57.522]There's a war on our democracy
有战争动摇民主 [03:59.803]A war on our dissent
有战争针对异议 [04:01.797]There's a war inside religion
有战争分裂宗教 [04:03.480]And what Jesus might have meant
耶稣又作何感想 [04:05.532]There's a war on mother nature
有战争对准自然 [04:07.394]A war upon the seas
有战争朝向大海 [04:09.407]There's a war upon the forests
有战争瞄向森林 [04:11.315]On the birds and the bees
鸟和蜂也被卷入 [04:13.266]There's a war on education
有战争打压教育 [04:14.890]A war on information
有战争阻断资讯 [04:16.650]A war between the sexes
有战争对立性别 [04:18.481]And every nation
还制造国际冲突 [04:20.017]A war on our compassion
有战争蚕食同情 [04:21.809]A war on understanding
有战争湮灭理解 [04:23.575]A war on love and life itself
再摧毁爱与生活 [04:25.957]It's war that they're demanding
战争如他们所需 [04:47.218][Outro] [04:47.219]Make it easy on yourself
保持轻松，坚持自我 [04:51.547]And don't do nothing
己所不欲，勿施于人 [04:56.953]Make it easy on yourself
保持轻松，坚持自我 [05:01.485]And don't do nothing
己所不欲，勿施于人 [05:06.885]Make it easy on yourself
保持轻松，坚持自我 [05:11.440]And don't do nothing
己所不欲，勿施于人