Wash your women In your Whiskey When your future's In the past And your staring Up at heaven From the bottom Of a glass And you need some insulation From the years you've Had and lost And you feel the perspiration As you're adding up the cost And the night rolls on Like a slow moving train And the soul cries out There's a land beyond the living There's a land beyond the dead If it's true that God's forgiving Of the lives that we had led In the distance there's a thunder And the air is thick and warm And the patrons watch with wonder The approaching of the storm And the night rolls on Like a slow moving train And the soul cries out For a handful of rain
Noc i gluho doba dana
covjek trazi,sto mu pripada
kisa neumorno, lijeva sa svih strana
ne radi ni jedna postena brana
Malo ljudi ne zna da se cudom cudi
jos manje ih zna, istinski da se trudi
voze se cijeli zivot po jednosmjernoj pruzi
ta pruga puna je raznih odvojenih tuga
lakse je biti glup uz pomoc mutavog druga
Nikad nisi sam,
nikad nisi od vlastite gluposti umoran
tvoje rijeci odbijaju se od tvog suputnika
istomisljenog klevetnika
laz postaje svjetlo,istina crna tama
siva je samo odbjegla,nepozvana drama
pocetak i beskraj novog dana
ideja rodena iz srca bez ocitog plana
Lakse je tako,kad si uvijek u pravu
kad ne vazes,ne stavljas svoju misao na vagu
nitko nije na tvom tragu,
ni kad se obracas samom vragu
Nitko ne igra u tvom rangu
tesko je nosit krunu kad si stalno u pravu
pitam se kako ,
samo podnosis svu tu silnu slavu
Ti prazna hodajuca glavo…
Ti bice, koja koristi umjesto mozga, praznu slamu
Noc dolazi polako kraju,
staju i oni sto nocima u prazno laju
Obasjan dan privodi glupost kraju
Na svjetlu dana, tesko da idiotizmi traju
Dan je bice odazvano sjaju
Noc se lagano gasi
Boze, samo ova ludost sto spava
u ljudima, da se ne spasi
Kad se dan, sljedeci pud odjavi
Neka noc, bude put pravi
Kako u snu, tako i u javi
neka se svijet, ne odazove jos jednoj drami
Ljudska drama, se uvijek utapa u tudoj svadi
nemoj biti lud da gol stojis nocu na strazi
Pusti neka lud um zivi u vlastitoj blamazi
pusti ga, da sam sije strah na ponocnoj strazi
Neka lud, ludog sam sebe ponovo plasi
ionako je sve rodeno u njegovoj mutnoj glavi
jel, vazi?
Savatage - "Gutter Ballet" from the album 'Gutter Ballet' (1989)
Gutter Ballet
Savatage
Another sleepless night
A concrete paradise
Sirens screaming in the heat
Neon cuts the eye
As the jester sighs
At the world beneath his feet
It's a gutter ballet
Just a menagerie
Still the orchestra plays
In the darkness of the night
To a distant fading light
Balanced on their knives
Little parts of lives
Such a strange reality
Kill the unicorn
Just to have its horn
Soon he's just a fantasy
It's a gutter ballet
Just a menagerie
Still the orchestra plays
On a dark and lonely night
To a distant fading light
The jester takes his bows
Slips into the crowd
As the actors fade away
Another death to mourn
Another child is born
Another chapter in the play
It's a gutter ballet
Just a menagerie
Still the orchestra plays
On a dark and lonely night
To a distant fading light
It's a gutter ballet
A gutter ballet
Oh, a gutter ballet
Oh-oh, a gutter ballet, yeah