Before the Water Gets Too High-Parquet Courts

[00:00.000] 作曲 : Max Savage/Austin Brown/Andrew Savage /Sean Yeaton [00:13.25]Seldom have I ever questioned the end [00:16.26]Still I grow frost when I'm reminded [00:26.06]Euphemisms on a loop interchange [00:28.63]Which hands get to turn the final page [00:31.88]In whose throat belongs the swan song [00:35.15]Of crisis warming denial change [00:38.78]Stage TV helps the public explain [00:41.36]Broadcast beamed into the dry terrain [00:44.63]Images of drenched survival [00:47.88]Without hope but soaked with pain [00:51.67]Consequences of reality felt [00:54.10]All conditions of humanity built [00:57.38]On the bridges [00:59.20]Tent villages waiting for the state to help [01:04.42]Glass barely bends before it cracks [01:10.85]Embedded down into our path [01:17.26]Paved in the crimson of our tracks [01:23.62]Without the chance of turning back [01:29.22]Before the water gets too high [01:42.04]Before the water gets too high [01:55.75]If the clock strikes midnight [01:57.23]Then what becomes of our demonstrations [02:08.45]To which fate have these gatherings fell [02:11.12]Which halls echo all the chants we yelled [02:14.30]Into faces on the coins we tossed into the wishing well [02:21.25]Drinking water on which we subsist [02:23.91]Mixing into rivers that did not exist yesterday [02:28.60]When all the warning signs were there but sorely missed [02:34.06]Whats it worth all the money we made [02:36.80]Floating idly in a newborn lake [02:39.86]Far above financial centers [02:43.06]Cities sink like market rates [02:46.81]Glass barely bends before it cracks [02:53.32]Embedded down into our path [02:59.67]Paved in the crimson of our tracks [03:05.78]Without the chance of turning back [03:11.60]Before the water gets too high [03:14.94]Add up the bribes you take [03:17.58]And know time can't be bought [03:21.19]By the profits that you make [03:24.19]Before the water gets too high [03:27.48]To float the powers that be [03:30.12]Or is it someone else job [03:33.14]Until the rich are refugees [03:36.95]Before the water gets too high [03:43.45]Before the water gets too high [03:49.82]Before the water gets too high [03:56.34]Before the water gets too high