sons of

Sons of the thief, sons of the saint
竊賊之子，聖人之子
Who is the child with no complaint
是哪一個沒有怨言
Sons of the great or sons unknown
偉人之子或無名之子
All were children like your own
不過是孩童，與你們相仿
The same sweet smiles, the same sad tears
同樣甜蜜的微笑，同樣悲傷的眼淚
The cries at night, the nightmare fears
夜裡的哭聲，噩夢的恐懼
Sons of the great or sons unknown
偉人之子或無名之子
All were children like your own...
不過是孩童，與你們相仿
So long ago: long, long, ago...
很久以前，很久以前……
But sons of tycoons or sons of the farms
大亨之子或農人之子
All of the children ran from your arms
所有孩子離開了你的臂彎
Through fields of gold, through fields of ruin
穿過金色的田野，穿過廢墟一片
All of the children vanished too soon
所有的孩子都過早地消逝了
In towring waves, in walls of flesh
滔天巨浪中，血肉之牆中
Among dying birds trembling with death
在垂死的鳥兒中伴著死亡顫抖
Sons of tycoons or sons of the farms
大亨之子或農人之子
All of the children ran from your arms. ..
所有孩子離開了你的臂彎
So long ago: long, long, ago...
很久以前，很久以前……
But sons of your sons or sons passing by
而你孩子的孩子或那些失去了的孩子
Children we lost in lullabies
那些在襁褓中就失去的孩子
Sons of true love or sons of regret
真愛之子，還是悔恨之子
All of the sons you cannot forget
所有你無法忘記的孩子
Some built the roads, some row the boats
有些築路，有些划船
Some went to war , some never came home
有些上了戰場，有些再也沒有回家
Sons of your sons or sons passing by
而你孩子的孩子或那些失去了的孩子
Children we lost in lullabies...
那些在襁褓中就失去的孩子
So long ago: long, long, ago
很久以前，很久以前……
But, sons of the thief, sons of the saint
竊賊之子，聖人之子
Who is the child with no complaint
是哪一個沒有怨言
Sons of the great or sons unknown
偉人之子或無名之子
All were children like your own
不過是孩童，與你們相仿
The same sweet smiles, the same sad tears
同樣甜蜜的微笑，同樣悲傷的眼淚
The cries at night, the nightmare fears
夜裡的哭聲，噩夢的恐懼
Sons of the great or sons unknown
偉人之子或無名之子
All were children like your own…
不過是孩童，與你們相仿