what did you do int和war, dad?

Dad, what did you do in the war?
你在打仗的時候做了什麼，爸爸？
Something to answer for?
為什麼不回答我呢？
You say too young I am to know
你說我還小，不需要知道這些
Dad, I've heard you cry at night
但是爸爸，我聽見你在夜晚哭泣
Mournful and desperate plight
空氣裡瀰漫著悲傷和絕望
Where did you learn that song you sing
你是從哪裡學會的那首歌謠？
'War is in me! I was the war!
“戰爭於我，從未止息！ ”
And your prying brings back the suffering
你在祈禱，卻帶給我苦難
No, please, don't start to cry
不，請你不要落淚
I only pray you'll never know
我但願你永遠不會知道
Things I see every time I close my eyes
糾纏我的那些夢魘
Angels still have faces'
願純真依舊伴隨那些笑臉
What did you do in the war, dad, tell me
爸，告訴我你究竟在戰爭中做了什麼？
Why can't you smile when the children sing
無邪的歌謠，為何不能給你帶來歡樂？
Did the wages of war cut your soaring wings
你翱翔的翅膀，是否被戰爭無情斬落？
And your soul is now torn, unlike mine
我心依舊完整，你的卻早已零落
Do you fear yesterday will in someway
你是否擔心，昨日的陰影
Define the life of your child?
終將籠罩於我的生活？
Dad, I know what you did in the war
父親，我知道你在戰爭中做了什麼
Deeds devils would abhor
那些行徑，甚於地獄的惡魔
Did you fulfill the oath you swore?
你是否遵守了那誓言裡的承諾？
Dad, did you do it for me?
父親，你做這些是為了我麼？
Their blood for my life to live
沾滿鮮血的雙手，是為了讓我繼續生活
In the hollow without reprieve, without you
在深淵裡沒有寬恕，也沒有你.. .
'War is in me! I am the war!
“戰爭於我，仍未止息！ ”
Don't you force me to live the nightmare again(!I'm sorry)
不要讓我活在夢魘當中！（對不起...）
Please, don't make me cry
不，請別讓我落淚
My son, you never ever want to know
孩子，你永遠不會想知道
How when guarding your sleep serene I hear
當你安然入睡時，我耳邊的迴響
The silence of the children who sang'
寂靜之中，那無邪的歌聲這樣唱到：
Far and beyond the stars there's
“在那遙遠的星河，
A place where all the love,
有一片充滿愛的樂園
All the goodness we could have still resides
人性的善良，在那裡尚未磨滅”
But we choose life away from the light
但我們的生命，已和光明漸行漸遠
You can find ghosts of loss in the gaze of your
失喪的靈魂，還會不時出現在
Beautiful child
你無辜後代的眼中