[ti:The Priest] [ar:Milow] [al:Coming of Age] [00:00.00]The Priest [00:00.93]Milow [00:01.88] [00:04.67]I'm Peter van der Hold [00:07.67]I'm 68 years old [00:10.60]I doubt some questions have increased [00:14.42]In 42 years of being a priest [00:18.97]I'm at the end of my life [00:21.99]I'm not sure if I'm gonna survive [00:25.70]I often don't know what to say [00:29.65]When I talk to Him, when I pray [00:34.69]In reply I receive [00:37.66]Only silence, no relieve [00:40.79]I've waited in vain for a little advice [00:44.75]from that great voice in the therial skies [00:49.55] [01:05.86]Once I was revolutionary [01:09.32]A devoted mercenary [01:13.05]A gifted student in God's hands [01:17.06]Now I'm old and sick of his demands [01:22.08]I tried to be honest and good [01:25.62]Did my job the best I could [01:29.31]But I always stayed that average man [01:33.37]Right in the spot where I'll be damned [01:38.37]During the grieve with which I've dealt [01:41.89]Spent three decades since I've felt [01:45.56]The certainty I so adored 'bout the existence of the Lord [01:54.35] [01:55.18]I've seen enough, that's why I know [02:02.42]God left this place, long long time ago [02:09.26] [02:28.23]I'll give him to my perish [02:31.75]Things I don't have myself but cherish [02:35.51]And namely love and charity [02:39.49]Mostly purpose that's what sets you free [02:44.38]So I'm where the metaphore [02:47.92]I'm not comforting anymore [02:51.60]I think I'm almost done with my search [02:55.63]Got old so fast even in my church [03:00.64]But feels as if I'm kept out [03:04.27]Some sort of secret about [03:08.18]The meaning of live sometimes [03:12.00]Can't fail to notice these are mediocre types [03:16.52] [03:17.47]I've seen enough, that's why I know [03:24.82]God left this place, long long time ago [03:32.47]I've seen enough, that's why I know [03:39.81]God left this place, long long time ago [03:47.05] [03:49.06]And time has made me good at one thing [03:52.67]And horrible at everything else [03:56.59]The blessings of a world divine [04:00.21]Were always elsewhere and never mine [04:05.26]Oh, I would like to hold someone [04:08.85]Briefly maybe have some fun [04:12.38]My body's hardly designed [04:16.57]So I'm not really the hugging kind [04:21.51]Not once has there been [04:25.12]Someone with a softer skin [04:28.72]Who reached out for me in the middle of the night [04:32.93]'Cause my own lumpy mattress would've turn on the light [04:38.28]I think I've been miscast [04:41.63]And the time of saints is passed [04:45.26]My faith is reclassed but not least [04:49.36]After 42 years of being a priest [04:54.52]The church is like a woman [04:58.21]Thing out of reach like a vision [05:01.70]She glimmers in the distance which I could never quite get [05:06.05]Now i'm stuck here with my regret [05:09.50] [05:11.28]I've seen enough, that's why I know [05:18.49]God left this place, long long time ago [05:25.83]I've seen enough, that's why I know [05:33.15]God left this place, long long time ago [05:39.76] [05:40.57]I've seen enough, that's why I know [05:47.81]God left this place, long long time ago [05:54.84]I've seen enough, that's why I know [06:02.48]God left this place, long long time ago [06:10.43] [06:18.93]It's my portion, it's my call... [06:22.62]It's my portion, it's my call... [06:25.86]…… [06:33.45]茶叶致我可爱的田猪妹