Let's Fake an Opera or The Tales of Hoffnung: "Nie sollst du mich befragen" (Otello, Salome)

歌詞

I leave town, take a ride Maybe see the countrysdie All green and gold I'll breathe a better air I'm told The city life is fine but is seems like all the time It's and uphill climb And I never draw the line This land, this land The soil turns to sand and stone You could build a home A little place to be alone I'm worried about the world I'm worried too about a girl but that's nothing new And there's too much else to do Take a man, any man Then I start to understand What he believes Becomes the very land he sees And it sets him free Tranquility A way to be... (I'm) gonna clear my head Walk along the riverbed (I'm) gonna play a song And hope it finds her further on I cleared my head I heard just what the river said I made a song It'll find you further on Now I'm far away From the troubles of the day Another way Another way to pray Take a man, any man Then I start to understand What he believes Becomes the very land he sees This land, this land Here it is, I understand What I believe Becomes the very land I see And it sets me free The heart of me A way to be...