[00:00.00] 作词 : Mikael Åkerfeldt[00:01.00] 作曲 : Mikael Åkerfeldt[00:18.04]Sweat on the brow runs over faces made of snow[00:24.83]There comes a time in life when death may come too slow[00:46.77]Honesty in the necrology[00:51.80]The offspring smear your name in print[01:00.67]You have waited far too long[01:03.38]But Spring is set in bloom[01:07.49]You have conquered love inside[01:10.16]Yet sorrow is your doom[01:16.27]The debts are long since paid, inheritance is set[01:23.37]Still agitation reels inside, lest you forget[01:34.42]Lest you forget[01:59.05]At sunrise Friday morning[02:01.93]A haven for your sins[02:05.78]The written dedication[02:08.85]Etched into your skin[02:41.56]Time won't heal the wounds you bare[02:55.31]Between old pride and desperate prayers[03:42.20]Time won't heal any wounds you bare[03:47.76]A set few years of your life are stolen[03:55.21]Light cast on the obvious[04:00.83]Behold the white when it's faded golden[04:11.49]A stranger's truth holds no water here[04:17.89]But soon we may have learned[04:24.85]Dead sympathy, a aversion proceeds[04:58.78]A voice lives in your chest[05:01.47]That comforts wary thoughts[05:05.49]Yet the brook is still too wide[05:08.19]To bridge the gap you've sought[05:27.49]Honesty in the necrology[05:32.33]The offspring smear your name in print[05:41.43]You trade your vices every day religiously[05:48.42]A pack of vultures wait for everyone to see[05:57.12]You gave away too much, a harness on your kin[06:03.88]For any transgressions never mirrored mortal sin[06:15.45]Mortal sin[06:31.44]You're still alone[06:39.83]The day in zenith now[06:42.43]You made it through the night[06:46.63]Voice of perdition[06:48.88]Came and went far out of sight