An Actuary Retires - The Rare Occasions.mp3

An Actuary Retires - The Rare Occasions.mp3
An Actuary Retires-The Rare Occasions (无损音质) 专享
[00:00.000] 作曲 : Brian Mc...
[00:00.000] 作曲 : Brian McLaughlin
[00:06.467]nobody came to my retirement party
[00:09.619]nobody cares when you’re on your way out
[00:12.713]inconsequential and oh so replaceable
[00:15.850]all along I thought I would’ve left with more than nothing to show
[00:19.030]
[00:22.042]I once was hailed as the prince of invention
[00:25.181]I once was cast as a modern Galois
[00:28.250]nobody came to my retirement party
[00:31.313]all along I thought I would’ve left with more than nothing to show
[00:34.618]
[00:39.678]I place my things in a cardboard box
[00:42.323]swiftly struck by a swivelling shard of the past
[00:44.999]schoolyard voices swirling around
[00:48.069]the other kids: aspiring firemen and ballerinas
[00:51.523]me: walls plastered with equations
[00:54.324]out to prove or disprove the magnetic monopole,
[00:57.888]swim far from thought’s shallows,
[00:59.854]hold experiments, teach classes
[01:01.624]then someone said:
[01:02.647]
[01:02.889]“there’s no money in that!
[01:04.438]quick wit to pick apart fiction from fact
[01:07.235]you’ve got brains, kid, go make some cash!”
[01:10.177]
[01:10.427]with neon dollar-sign eyeballs,
[01:13.330]Hollowed-out heart, I’m placing bets on life or death
[01:16.080]listless drips seep through the teeming weeks
[01:19.252]and I lose respect for myself
[01:21.971]
[01:43.050]hope is the last of the spirit to falter
[01:46.131]hope is a weight that drags from within
[01:49.224]and if I’d known in the end it was worth it
[01:52.196]I would’ve followed that hope to begin
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