Patti Smith《Notes To The Future》[MP3_LRC]

[00:00.00]90听音乐网 www.90T8.com  [00:00.99]Listen my children and you shall hear [00:04.49]The sound of your own steps [00:06.93]The sound of your hereafter [00:09.74]Memory awaits and turns to greet you [00:12.80]Draping its banner across your wrists [00:15.93]Wake up arms [00:17.18]Delicate feet [00:18.55]For as one to march the streets [00:21.18]Each alone  each part of another [00:23.87]Your steps shall ring [00:25.43]Shall raise the cloud [00:27.30]And they that will hear will hear [00:29.55]Will hear voice of the one [00:31.87]And the one and the one [00:33.93]As it has never been uttered before [00:37.49]For something greater yet to come [00:40.24]Then the hour of the prophets [00:42.18]And their great cities [00:43.93]For the people of Ninevah [00:45.55]Fell to their knees [00:47.12]Heeding the cry of Jonah [00:49.24]United [00:49.99]Covering themselves in sackcloth and ashes [00:53.24]And called to their god [00:55.24]And all their hearts were as one heart [00:57.80]And all their voices were as one voice [01:00.87]God heard them and his mind was moved [01:04.05]Yet something greater will come to pass [01:07.12]And who will call [01:08.68]And what will they call [01:10.30]Will they call to God [01:12.00]The air [01:12.61]The fowl [01:13.43]It will not matter  if the call is true [01:16.43]They shall call and this is known [01:19.05]One voice and each another [01:21.93]Shall enter the dead  the living flower [01:24.74]Enter forms that we know not [01:27.05]To be felt by sea [01:28.80]By air [01:29.37]By earth [01:30.43]And shall be an elemental pledge [01:33.30]This is our birthright [01:35.05]This is our charge [01:36.80]And we have given over to others [01:38.80]And they have [01:39.61]Not [01:39.86]Done [01:40.11]Well [01:40.87]And the forests mourn [01:42.80]The leaves fall [01:44.24]Swaddling babes watch and wonder [01:46.80]As the fathers of our spirit nations [01:49.49]Dance in the street in celebration [01:52.05]As the mountains turn pale from [01:54.30]Their nuclear hand [01:55.87]And they have [01:56.71]Not [01:56.96]Done [01:57.41]Well [01:57.97]Now my children [02:00.16]You must overturn the tables [02:02.66]Deliver the future from material rule [02:06.16]For only one rule should be considered [02:08.91]The eleventh commandment [02:10.66]To love one another [02:12.35]And this is our covenant across your wrist [02:15.60]This offering is yours [02:18.00]To adorn  adore [02:20.01]To bury [02:20.94]To burn [02:21.94]Upon a mound [02:23.26]To hail [02:24.07]To set away [02:25.07]It is merely a cloth [02:27.26]Merely our colors [02:29.32]Invested with the blood of the people [02:31.69]All their hopes and dreams [02:33.90]Our flag [02:35.83]It has its excellence [02:37.71]Yet it is nothing [02:39.21]It shall not be a tyranny above us [02:42.02]Nor should god [02:43.33]Nor love [02:44.02]Nor nature [02:45.27]Yet we hold as our pleasure this tender honor [02:48.51]That we acknowledge the individual [02:50.95]And the common ground formed [02:53.45]And if our cloth be raised and lowered [02:56.07]Half mast [02:57.20]What does it tell us [02:58.82]That an individual has passed [03:01.38]Is saluted [03:02.57]And mourned by his countrymen [03:05.13]This ritual extends to us all [03:08.32]For we are all the individual [03:10.63]No unknown [03:12.51]No insignificant one [03:15.01]Nor insignificant labor [03:17.26]Nor insignificant act of charity [03:20.63]Each has a story to be told and retold [03:23.88]Which shall be a glowing thread [03:26.13]In the fabric of Man [03:27.88]And the children shall march [03:29.81]And bring the colors forward [03:32.12]Investing within them [03:34.30]The redeeming blood [03:36.30]Of their revolutionary hearts