Safe in the arms that hold your every move 安全在你的一举一动都持有武器

They've been waiting here for you 他们一直在这里等你

You've been weighing down the time 你被拖累的时间

In a place they tried to forget 在一个地方，他们试图忘记

In a face they'd grow to regret 在面对他们会成长到后悔

They pulled down the shades 他们拉下窗帘

Crawling Lord they're crawling 爬行主他们爬行

Would you catch them where they're falling 你会赶上他们，他们正在下降

Do you hear them when they're calling 你听到他们时，他们正在调用

   

The water down here swells with the seeds of decay 水倒在这里与膨胀腐烂的种子

Through the years 经过多年的

Have the sins of our fathers swept our love 有我们祖宗的罪孽席卷我们的爱

For each other away 彼此距离

In the tide of tears 在泪潮

   

So as snakes in suits conduct their interviews 所以在西服蛇开展采访

Bodies floating down the avenue 机构洒落在大道

And it's our sickness to blame 它是我们的病惹的祸

Ain't no party blue or red 是不是任何一方的蓝色或红色

Where innocence for naught is shed 凡清白打水漂脱落

It's our choices it's our voices to be heard 这是我们的选择，这是我们的声音被听到

Drowning Lord they're drowning 溺水的主他们淹死

And the good Lord is frowning 和好耶是皱着眉头

The dark clouds are surrounding 乌云环绕着

We must decide 我们必须决定

   

But while there's life there's hope for change 不过，虽然有生命有希望改变

As a culture we've got to rearrange 作为一种文化，我们得重新安排

Ain't no blind eye left to turn 是不是没有视而不见左翻

Lying Lord they're lying 趴主，他们在说谎

And the children keep dying 和孩子们保持奄奄一息

Their mothers are crying 他们的母亲在哭泣

You know we should be trying 你知道，我们应该尝试