If Eternity Should Fail 作词 : Bruce Dickinson 作曲 : Bruce Dickinson [0:17.519]Here is the soul of a man [0:23.294]Here in this place for the taking [0:28.542]Clothed in white, stand in the light [0:34.132]Here is the soul of a man [1:06.049]Time to speak with the shaman again [1:12.164]Conjure the jester again [1:17.558]Black dog in the ruins is howling my name [1:22.901]So here is the soul of a man [1:50.001]When the world was virgin [1:51.946]Before the coming of men [1:53.999]Just a solar witness [1:56.161]The beginning of the end [1:58.257]From a world of magma [2:00.202]To a cold rock face [2:02.142]The ascent of madness [2:04.307]And a human race [2:14.427]We are strange believers all of us [2:18.648]There are stranger truths immortal lust [2:22.655]We rise from slumber he calls our name [2:26.819]Recalls our number abide with pain [2:46.018]Reef in a sail at the edge of the world [2:49.614]If eternity should fail [2:53.835]Waiting in line for the ending of time [2:57.429]If eternity should fail [3:01.853]Reef in a sail at the edge of the world [3:05.286]If eternity should fail [3:09.818]Waiting in line for the ending of time [3:13.217]If eternity should fail [3:26.466]To god's illusion which I recall [3:30.644]Was our delusion [3:32.786]Before the fall [3:34.823]The angels come and the angels go [3:38.824]But the lord of light shining below [3:50.966]Eternal blackness beyond the stars [3:55.145]We think our wisdom will get that far [3:59.251]At the master's table the table's bare [4:03.396]No land of plenty, devastation, despair [4:22.560]Reef in a sail at the edge of the world [4:26.072]If eternity should fail [4:30.537]Waiting in line for the ending of time [4:33.986]If eternity should fail [4:38.358]Reef in a sail at the edge of the world [4:41.854]If eternity should fail [4:46.264]Waiting in line at the ending of time [4:49.673]If eternity should fail [6:08.438]Reef in a sail at the edge of the world [6:11.742]If eternity should fail [6:16.308]Waiting in line for the ending of time [6:19.867]If eternity should fail [6:24.276]Reef in a sail at the edge of the world [6:27.874]If eternity should fail [6:32.161]Waiting in line at the ending of time [6:35.990]If eternity should fail [7:33.319]Good day my name is Necropolis [7:39.000]I am formed of the dead [7:42.249]I am the harvester of the soul meat [7:47.000]And I suck the lives from around my bed [7:52.307]My own two sons I gave them breath [7:56.263]And I filled their living corpses with my bile [8:03.122]What humanity I knew I have long forgotten [8:09.179]For me eternity is nothing [8:12.454]But a short while