Zion & Babylon-Josh Garrels

[00:00.000] 作曲 : Josh Garrels [00:20.77]Oh great mammon of form and function [00:23.24]Careless consumerist consumption [00:25.75]Dangerous dysfunction [00:27.87]Disguised as expensive taste [00:30.71]I’m a people disgraced [00:32.82]By what I claim I need [00:34.50]And what I want to waste [00:36.26]I take no account for nothing [00:38.02]If it’s not mine [00:40.40]It’s a misappropriation of funds [00:43.03]Protect my ninety percent with my guns [00:45.72]Whose side am I on? [00:47.65]Well who’s winning? [00:49.97]My kingdom’s built with the blood of slaves [00:53.13]Orphans, widows, and homeless graves [00:55.59]I sold their souls just to build my private mansion [00:59.58]Some people say that my time is coming [01:02.97]Kingdom come is the justice running [01:05.56]Down, down, down on me [01:09.06]I’m a poor child, I’m a lost son [01:13.91]I refuse to give my love to anyone [01:19.59]Fight for the truth [01:21.50]Or help the weaker ones [01:24.61]Because I love my Babylon [01:29.23]I am a slave, I was never free [01:34.17]I betrayed you for blood money [01:39.35]Oh I bought the world, all is vanity [01:43.95]Oh my Lord I’m your enemy [01:49.89] [02:00.72]Come to me, and find your life [02:10.25]Children sing, Zion’s in sight [02:20.20]I said don’t trade your name for a serial number [02:23.25]Priceless lives were born from under graves [02:25.82]Where I found you [02:29.76]Say, my name ain’t yours and yours is not mine [02:33.23]Mine is the Lord, and yours is my child [02:37.09]That’s how it’s always been [02:40.55]Time to make a change [02:42.48]Leave your home [02:43.41]Give to the poor all that you own [02:46.22]Lose your life, so that you could find it [02:50.44]First will be last when the true world comes [02:53.22]Livin’ like a humble fool to overcome [02:55.64]The upside-down wisdom [02:58.45]Of a dying world [03:00.39]Zion’s not built with hands [03:03.30]And in this place God will dwell with man [03:05.63]Sick be healed and cripples stand [03:08.45]Sing Allelu [03:10.59]My kingdom’s built with the blood of my son [03:13.17]Selfless sacrifice for everyone [03:15.65]Faith, hope, love, and harmony [03:20.44]I said let this world know me by your love [03:25.28]By your love [03:29.20]Oh my child, daughters, ​and sons [03:34.85]I made you in love to overcome [03:39.80]Free as a bird, my flowers in the sun [03:44.13]On your way to Mount Zion [03:49.58]All you slaves, be set free [03:54.39]Come on out child and come on home to me [03:59.41]We will dance, we will rejoice [04:04.46]If you can hear me then follow my voice