evening prayer aka Justice

I wasted my twenties in submission
我二十幾歲的大好光景都浪費在了妥協
I thought I was outside the system
我想我應該跳脫出固定模式
I was rolling over for wealth and power
我曾摸爬滾打追名逐利
As if they really cared about me
就好像他們真的在乎我一樣
The kids are just getting started
孩子的人生才剛剛開始
They only just learned how to howl
他們才剛學會嚎叫
And most of them throw in the towel
而他們中的大多數只會小心翼翼地發洩
Bout the time that they turn twenty three
大約到了他們二十三歲的年紀
If you've got the taste for transcendence
如果你已經嚐到了卓越的滋味
That translates your love into action
那就把你的熱愛化為行動
And participate in the fight now
加入到鬥爭中來
For a creed you can truly believe
為你真正篤信的信條
It is time for the evening prayer
這是屬於夜禱者的時代
Time to do justice for the poor
為窮人們伸張正義的時代
It is time for the evening prayer
這是屬於夜禱者的時代
Time to do justice for the poor
為窮人們伸張正義的時代
Tonight you've got fire in your bloodstream
今夜你的血液中將燃起熊火
Your frail human heart is still pumping
你脆弱的人類之心還在奮力跳動
And make this one night you'll remember
讓這一晚變得永生難忘吧
A note you'll deliver by hand
一個你親手傳播的光榮故事
And when you get up in the morning
早晨醒來時
Let no man return it to sender
沒人能將這故事再還回來
And pour gasoline on the embers
把汽油倒在餘燼上
Give yourself a physical record
給你自己的身體留下一個烙印
Deliver that fire in the real world
在現實世界里傳播那火種
And tell them that E Furman sent ya
告訴他們那是Ezra Furman給你帶來的
It is time for the evening prayer
這是屬於夜禱者的時代
Time to do justice for the poor
為窮人們伸張正義的時代
It is time for the evening prayer
這是屬於夜禱者的時代
Time to do justice for the poor
為窮人們伸張正義的時代