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[00:00.000] 作词 : Tom Alonso[00:00.201] 作曲 : Tom Alonso[00:00.402] 编曲 : Tom Alonso[00:00.604]Erik:[00:31.774]Close your eyes, don’t say a word[00:36.267]Sleep is a respite from things absurd[00:41.151]So dream your precious dreams in silence reborn[00:46.873]You’ll be safe and warm until morning[01:04.909]Oh, Christine, you don’t want to know![01:09.438]No part of my life deserves to be called a childhood.[01:21.199]No father to guide me,[01:24.123]No children beside me,[01:26.730]Affection denied me,[01:29.382]And that mask to hide me from the world![01:42.427]Imagine, Christine, my own mother…[02:39.486]Each morning she placed it on my face,[02:46.132]As routinely as tying my shoes.[02:52.855]God only knows where she had them made,[02:58.579]But there was always a new one when I outgrew the last.[03:09.805]Pity her, Christine.[03:14.748]She couldn’t bear to look at her own child![03:28.127]And yet, there were times, always at night,[03:32.246]When sounds and feelings were all that mattered.[03:36.493]We both spoke in whispers, the moment so fragile,[03:40.607]Afraid that somehow the stillness might shatter.[03:45.209]Soon darkness scattered as streetlamps below[03:49.481]Shone through the tree by my window all night.[03:53.958]Just enough light through a crack in the drapes[03:58.047]Made shadows appear in such curious shapes.[04:02.539]Mother would point them out one by one,[04:06.785]And one by one each fantasy was born.[04:13.310]Erik’s mother:[04:16.899]Erik, what do you see?[04:20.217]Whatever you want it to be, it will be![04:23.496]Young Erik:[04:24.547]I see a lion, a witch, and a dragon,[04:28.316]A knight on a horse and a red gypsy wagon![04:32.573]Mother, what do you see?[04:36.578]Whatever you want me to be, I can be![04:39.706]Erik’s mother:[04:40.707]I see a child with a heart of gold,[04:44.306]Born into a world so shallow and cold,[04:48.394]With only the beautiful glorified,[04:52.518]Blind to a beauty that dwells inside.[05:00.082]What twisted measure of human worth[05:00.919]Condemns a child at birth?[05:05.479]My child, my poor, dear child…[05:12.454]Darling, wish on a star and ride on a moonbeam.[05:23.915]Fall asleep and dream your sweet dreams.[05:30.018]Come what may at morning’s light,[05:35.639]The world is yours tonight.[05:42.876]Erik:[05:48.888]So I lay awake in a room full of shadows,[05:51.862]Watching them dance on the wall.[05:55.590]Dreams became real in a room full of shadows.[05:59.374]I could be anything, anything at all![06:02.548]Young Erik:[06:07.057]At times I’d become a clown in the circus,[06:11.074]Leading the elephants through town![06:14.808]With a wave of my hand, they would stand up and trumpet![06:18.900]The children all laughed as I fell to the ground![06:22.545]Erik:[06:23.574]Wishes came true in a room full of shadows.[06:27.348]No dream was out of my reach.[06:31.405]Worlds to explore in a room full of shadows.[06:35.152]I had my share of foes to defeat.[06:38.342]Young Erik:[06:39.352]One stormy night I was captain of a whaling ship,[06:42.727]Guiding it through a typhoon![06:45.427]Erik:[06:46.487]And I rescued a maiden held captive by pirates![06:50.265]Young Erik:[06:50.266]My shipmates all gasped,[06:52.021]Erik:[06:52.022]And the maiden just swooned![06:56.402]And I remember!…[06:59.366]And so what?[07:01.032]She amused a child with shadow games of course![07:04.726]It was something in the dark, where she couldn’t see me![07:07.478]Always in the dark, pretending not to be me![07:08.965]Only in the dark could we be free of what was really me![07:10.755]Young Erik:[07:14.137]Erik…? Erik…?[07:18.270]I was the child in that room full of shadows,[07:24.804]Too busy dreaming to curse my fate.[07:30.566]I learned to hope in a room full of shadows.[07:39.842]Where did you learn to hate?[07:51.837]I was loved.[07:53.417]Erik:[07:53.418]It was only obligation.[07:55.710]Young Erik:[07:55.711]She protected me.[07:57.765]Erik:[07:57.766]With total isolation.[07:59.831]Young Erik:[07:59.832]Sheltered me.[08:01.681]Erik:[08:01.682]By masking imperfection.[08:03.525]Young Erik:[08:03.526]Gave me hope.[08:05.377]Erik:[08:05.378]By masking her rejection![08:07.564]Young Erik:[08:07.565]Protection![08:08.266]Erik:[08:08.267]Isolation![08:09.251]Young Erik:[08:09.252]Devotion![08:10.154]Erik:[08:10.155]Obligation![08:11.247]Young Erik:[08:11.248]Virtue![08:12.080]Erik:[08:12.081]Impenitence![08:13.140]Young Erik:[08:13.141]Caution![08:13.893]Erik:[08:13.894]Indifference![08:14.648]Young Erik:[08:14.649]A mother’s love![08:15.356]Erik:[08:15.357]A mother’s GUILT![08:22.433]Young Erik:[08:22.434]I wanted to live.[08:24.156]Erik:[08:24.157]Well, look what you lived for![08:26.158]Young Erik:[08:26.159]I wanted to give.[08:27.957]Erik:[08:27.958]You’ll give ‘til there’s no more![08:30.150]Young Erik:[08:30.151]Somehow or someday.[08:31.626]Erik:[08:31.627]Too young to have planned![08:33.551]Young Erik:[08:33.552]I never lost hope.[08:35.312]Erik:[08:35.313]But a child doesn’t understand![08:37.233]Young Erik:[08:37.234]But I did understand! I did understand.[08:41.795]It is you who no longer understands.[08:48.162]This world is so cold.[08:51.575]It is better to some, but tender to none.[08:57.918]Any kindness that we receive is a blessing.[09:05.412]And once every night in a room full of shadows[09:13.002]Is more than some ever receive.[09:20.083]Erik…?[09:21.970]When did you lose me?[09:21.971]Both:[09:27.972]When did we lose we?[09:35.416]Part of you remains in that room full of shadows.[09:47.097]Young Erik:[09:47.098]Just reach out.[09:50.221]Erik:[09:50.222]I’m trying.[09:52.588]Young Erik:[09:52.589]I’m still there.[09:55.135]Erik:[09:55.136]I’m trying![09:58.478]Both:[09:58.479]Just reach out![10:05.140]Young Erik:[10:05.141]For her sake.[10:12.698]Both:[10:12.699]Find me one more time![10:18.741]Erik’s mother:[10:18.742]Close your eyes, don’t say a word[10:22.774]Sleep is a respite from things absurd[10:27.301]So dream your precious dreams and be what you want[10:32.491]Whatever you want, until morning[10:46.588]Young Erik:[10:46.589]Find me one more time...
