[00:00.00] 作词 : Loreena McKennitt[00:01.00] 作曲 : Loreena McKennitt[01:20.32]O light the candle, John[01:24.55]The daylight has almost gone[01:28.82]The birds have sung their last[01:32.95]The bells call all to mass[01:36.25][01:37.34]Sit here by my side[01:41.25]For the night is very long[01:45.79]There's something I must tell[01:50.09]Before I pass along[01:53.38][01:56.55]I joined the brotherhood[02:00.71]My books were all to me[02:05.01]I scribed the words of God[02:09.28]And much of history[02:12.85][02:13.76]Many a year was I[02:17.73]Perched out upon the sea[02:22.12]The waves would wash my tears,[02:26.70]The wind, my memory[02:30.17][02:33.16]I'd hear the ocean breathe[02:37.45]Exhale upon the shore[02:41.68]I knew the tempest's blood[02:46.01]Its wrath I would endure[02:49.70][02:50.43]And so the years went by[02:54.82]Within my rocky cell[02:59.18]With only a mouse or bird[03:03.48]My friend; I loved them well[03:06.76][03:10.08]And so it came to pass[03:14.02]I'd come here to Romani[03:18.38]And many a year it took[03:22.43]Till I arrived here with thee[03:26.50][03:27.04]On dusty roads I walked[03:31.36]And over mountains high[03:35.62]Through rivers running deep[03:39.97]Beneath the endless sky[03:43.96][04:23.08]Beneath these jasmine flowers[04:27.37]Amidst these cypress trees[04:31.76]I give you now my books[04:36.19]And all their mysteries[04:39.72][04:40.64]Now take the hourglass[04:45.06]And turn it on its head[04:49.37]For when the sands are still[04:53.61]'Tis then you'll find me dead[04:57.42][04:58.06]O light the candle, John[05:02.32]The daylight is almost gone[05:06.77]The birds have sung their last[05:11.22]The bells call all to mass[05:15.89][05:48.32][06:03.23]END