jeff wayne《The Eve of the War》[MP3_LRC]

[00:00.00]90听音乐网 www.90T8.com  [00:02.04]No one would have believed [00:50.76]In the last years of the nineteenth century [00:55.08]That human affairs were being watched from the timeless worlds of space [00:59.85]No one could have dreamed that we were being scrutinised as someone with a microscope studies creatures that swarm and multiply in a drop of water [01:08.55]Few men even considered the possibility of life on other planets [01:12.75]And yet across the gulf of space [01:15.66]Minds immeasurably superior to ours regarded this earth with envious eyes [01:18.84]And slowly and surely they drew their plans against us [01:30.78]At midnight on the 12th of August [01:32.76]A huge mass of luminous green gas erupted from Mars and sped towards Earth [01:34.47]Across two hundred million miles of void [01:35.40]Invisibly hurtling towards us came the first of the missiles that were to bring so much calamity to Earth [02:08.94]As I watched there was another jet of gas [02:42.24]It was another missile starting on its way [02:43.17]And that's how it was for the next ten nights [02:44.46]A flare spurting out from Mars [02:45.15]Bright green drawing a green mist behind it a beautiful but somehow disturbing sight [03:58.32]Ogilvy the astronomer assured me we were in no danger [03:59.43]He was convinced there could be no living thing on that remote forbidding planet [05:58.26]The chances of anything coming from Mars are a million to one he said [06:00.63]The chances of anything coming from Mars are a million to one [06:01.98]But still they come [06:03.69]Then came the night the first missile approached Earth [06:11.07]It was thought to be an ordinary falling star [06:13.98]But the next day there was a huge crater in the middle of the Common [06:16.59]And Ogilvy came to examine what lay there [06:17.37]A cylinder thirty yards across glowing hot and with faint sounds of movement coming from within [06:20.82]Suddenly the top began moving rotating unscrewing and Ogilvy feared there was a man inside trying to escape [06:33.21]He rushed to the cylinder but the intense heat stopped him before he could burn himself on the metal [06:35.31]The chances of anything coming from Mars are a million to one he said [06:46.77]The chances of anything coming from Mars are a million to one [06:58.59]But still they come [06:59.01]Yes the chances of anything coming from Mars are a million to one he said [07:00.60]The chances of anything coming from Mars are a million to one [07:10.53]But still they come [07:23.01]It seems totally incredible to me now that everyone spent that evening as though it were just like any other [07:25.59]From the railway station came the sound of shunting trains ringing and rumbling softened almost into melody by the distance [07:32.04]It all seemed so safe and tranquil