[00:00.000] 作词 : Tim Rice [00:00.102] 作曲 : Andrew Lloyd Webber [00:00.204]Waltz For Eva And Che -Elaine Paige/David Essex [00:01.636]Written by :Andrew Lloyd Webber [00:04.924]Tell me before I waltz out of your life [00:08.748]Before turning my back on the past [00:12.532]Forgive my impertinent behaviour [00:16.676]But how long do you think this pantomime can last [00:21.20]Tell me before I ride off in the sunset [00:24.852]There's one thing I never got clear [00:28.956]How can you claim you're our saviour [00:32.748]When those who oppose you are stepped on [00:35.579]Or cut up or simply disappear [00:39.323]Tell me before you get onto your bus [00:42.883]Before joining the forgotten brigade [00:47.267]How can one person like me say [00:51.403]Alter the time honoured way the game is played [00:55.451]Tell me before you get onto your high horse [00:59.523]Just what you expect me to do [01:02.787]I don't care what the bourgeoisie say [01:07.611]I'm not in business for them [01:10.937]But to give all my descamisados a magical moment or two [01:17.09]There is evil ever around [01:20.561]Fundamental system of government [01:24.499]Quite incidental [01:27.338]So what are my chances for honest advances I'd say low [01:36.488]Better to win by admitting my sin than to lose with a halo [01:41.800]Tell me before I seek worthier pastures [01:44.90]And thereby restore self esteem [01:48.314]How can you be so short sighted [01:52.49]To look never further than this week or next week [01:55.780]To have no impossible dream [02:00.189]Allow me to help you slink off to the sidelines [02:04.461]And mark your adieu with three cheers [02:08.189]But first tell me who'd be delighted [02:12.421]If I said I'd take on the world's greatest problems [02:16.397]From war to pollution no hope of solution [02:20.453]Even if I lived for one hundred years [02:24.757]There is evil ever around [02:28.609]Fundamental system of government [02:32.570]Quite incidental [02:35.370]So go if you're able to somewhere unstable [02:39.88]And stay there [02:40.512]Whip up your hate in some tottering state [02:43.785]But not here dear [02:46.512]Is that clear dear [03:03.400]Oh what I'd give for a hundred years [03:07.512]But the physical interferes [03:11.904]Every day more oh my creator [03:17.832]What is the good of the strongest heart [03:24.984]In a body that's falling apart [03:29.648]A serious flaw I hope you know that