[00:00.00]时代音乐网 www.78497.com  [00:00.25]Sufjan Stevens - The Ascension [00:27.99]When I am dead and the light leaves my breast [00:34.80]Nothing to be told nothing to confess [00:41.53]Let the record show what I couldn't quite confess [00:48.06]For by living for myself I was living for unrest [00:55.00]Then the evidence came back in a chariot of vindication [01:02.10]Something to behold glorious in its path [01:08.69]But the prophecy fell back as it gave to me an invitation [01:15.81]Show them what is right show them what is blessed [01:22.45]But now it strikes me far too late again [01:28.85]That I was asking far too much of everyone around me [01:35.72]And now it strikes me far too late again [01:42.57]That I should answer for myself as the ascension falls upon me [02:03.84]So what should be said of a life that leaves its mess [02:10.51]For once your life was sold it could never be possessed [02:17.25]You were selfishly as a continent you were finally at your best [02:23.98]For you favored for yourself when selfishness was blessed [02:30.90]Then Cordelia came back in a chariot hallucination [02:38.06]Something to rejoice glorious in its wrath [02:44.46]But the prophecy was a pantomime [02:47.89]As it came to me in accusation [02:51.79]Show them what is right show them what is best [02:58.33]But now it strikes me far too late again [03:04.82]That I was asking far too much of everyone around me [03:11.88]And now it strikes me far too late again [03:18.53]That I should answer for myself as the ascension falls upon me [03:25.33]And now it frightens me the thought against my chest [03:32.21]To think I was asking for a reason explaining [03:35.96]Why everythings a total mess [03:39.33]And now it frightens me the dreams that I possess [03:45.80]To think I was acting like a believer [03:49.03]When I was just angry and depressed [03:52.66]And to everything [03:54.11]There is no meaning a season of pain and hopelessness [03:59.38]I shouldn't have looked for revelation [04:02.81]I should have resigned myself to this [04:06.36]I thought I could change the world around me [04:09.79]I thought I could change the world for best [04:12.95]I thought I was called in convocation [04:16.38]I thought I was sanctified and blessed [04:20.60]But now it strengthens me to know the truth at last [04:26.81]That everything comes from consummation [04:30.18]And everything comes with consequence [04:33.68]And I did it all with exultation [04:36.99]While you did it all with hopelessness [04:40.35]Yes I did it all with adoration [04:43.85]While you killed it off with all of your holy mess [04:48.07]What now [04:53.74]What now