Oh, people downcast in despair See the disillusion everywhere Hoping their bad luck will change Gets a little harder everyday People struggle, people
It's a pity, it's a crying shame He pulled you down again How painful it must be To bruise so easily inside It's a pity, it's a downright crime It happens
What's it like there outside With the living, with the living Here I [Incomprehensible] place I can hide From the living, from the living 'Cause I don
I'm an effigy A parody of who I appear to be Put your flaming torches under me I'm an effigy A parody of who I appear to be Put your flaming torches
Blue like the winter snow, the full moon Black like the silhouettes of the trees Late blooming flowers lie frozen underneath the stars I want you to remember
Farewell today, travel on now Be on your way, go safely there And never worry, never care Beyond this day Farewell tonight To all joy and to all your
There's a land beyond the river That they call the sweet forever And we only reach that shore by faith's decree One by one we'll gain the portals There
Take a look at my body, look at my hands There's so much here that I don't understand Your face saving promises, whispered like prayers And I don't need
Remember how it all began the apple and the fall of man The price we pay so the people say Down the path of shame it led us dare to bite the hand that
pre-war babylon So statuesque a silhouette In black satin evening gowns Ophelia was the mistress to A vegas gambling man Signora Ophelia Maraschino Mafia courtesan Ophelia
Vertaling: Natalie Merchant. Ophelia.
pre-war Babylon So statuesque a silhouette in black satin evening gowns Ophelia was the mistress to A Vegas gambling man Signora Ophelia Maraschina Mafia courtesan Ophelia
Farewell today Travel on now Be on your way Go safely there And never worry, never care Beyond this day Farewell tonight To all joy and to all your
Oh people downcast in despair See the disillusion everywhere Hoping their bad luck will change Gets a little harder everyday People struggle People
Blue like the winter snow in the full moon Black like the silhouettes of the trees Late blooming flowers lie frozen underneath the stars I want you to
I'm an effigy A parody of Who I appear to be Put your flaming torches under me I'm an effigy A parody of Who I appear to be Put your flaming torches