[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