♦the Prophet♦

lyrics: Mana, music: Mana

album: NOCTURNAL OPERA (track#8)

// Romaji //

Invite to forbidden libretto
<Kinjirareta sho no naka e...>

Thou roam in a black desperate darkness
<Kuroki zetsubou no yami o urotsui>

Putrefied corpse   Feast of rapture
<Furanshita mukuro to etsuraku no utage>

Prophet of rebirth
<Saisei no yogensha>

"Lord God, answer my prayer"
<Nushi yo, shi no negai kanae tamae>

Find thy way to the end of desire
<Tadori shiruita yokubou no hate>

Give myself thy blood and flesh   I will recall
<Nanji no chi to niku o ware ni atae, shoukan shi...>

Thou, go to sublime pitch-dark territory   Now time has come
<Suukou naru ankoku no ryouchi e iza seikan>

Ware wa kuroki o shiri   Tenjou naru itan no megami yo
Naze, uchi suterareta chikaku oyobanu kyokou ni

Shiseru koibito wa torawareta Pandora ni
Hakanai unmei no Scenario

Moumoku naru mono ni   Kibou (hikari) wa todokanai
Kumo no ito ni   Michibikarete


Lead thy thought to the other side of time   Shut in
<Nanji no shikou o toki no kanata e michibiki fuuin shi>
Awaken the beginning of shadows' existence
<Ware tou no sonzai no kigen o mezamesasu>

On grace, madness, and blood-smeared stage
<Bi to kyouki ni irodorareta chinurareta butai no naka de>
Thou must not see horrifying shape
<Nanji ni wa mienu de arou sono kan(ozomashiki) sugata ga>

"Lord God, answer my prayer"
<Nushi yo, shi no negai kanae tamae>

Ware wa motomeru futari dake no yuukyuu (towa) no utsushi yo (sekai) o
Naze, hatenaki ai no sonzai wa meikyuu e

Shiseru koibito wa torawareta Pandora ni
Hakanai unmei no Scenario

Moumoku naru mono ni   Kibou (hikari) wa todokanai
Kumo no ito ni   Michibikarete

Hakanai   Unmei no Scenario

Moumoku naru mono ni   Ganbou (hikari) wa todokanai
Kinjirareta jikan (toki) no naka o...

Shiseru koibito wa   Torawareta Pandora de
Odori tsuzuke...
 

// Kanji //

Invite to forbidden libretto
<禁じられた書の中へ…>

Thou roam in a black desperate darkness
<黒き絶望の闇を彷徨い>

Putrefied corpse Feast of rapture
<腐乱した躯と悦楽の宴>

Prophet of rebirth
<再生の預言者>

「Lord God, answer my prayer」
<主よ、此の願い叶え賜え>

Find thy way to the end of desire
<辿り著いた 欲望の果て>

Give myself thy blood and flesh I will recall
<汝の血と肉を我に与え、召喚し…>

Thou, go to sublime pitch-dark territory Now time has come
<崇高なる暗黒の領地へ いざ逝かん>

我は黒きを知り 天上なる異端の女神よ
何故、打ち棄てられた 知覚及ばぬ虚構に


死せる恋人は 囚われたPandora
儚い運命のScenario

盲目なる者に 希望(ひかり)は届かない
蜘蛛の糸に 導かれて

Lead thy thought to the other side of time Shut in
<汝の思考を時の彼方へ導き 封印し>
Awaken the beginning of shadows' existence
<我等の存在の起源を目醒めさす>

On grace, madness, and blood-smeared stage
<美と狂気に彩られた血塗られた舞台の中で>
Thou must not see horrifying shape
<汝には見得ぬであろう 其の悍(おぞま)しき姿が>

「Lord God, answer my prayer」
<主よ、此の願い叶え賜え>

我は求める二人だけの悠久(とわ)のうつし世(せかい)
何故、果てなき愛の存在は迷宮へ


死せる恋人は 囚われたPandora
儚い運命の
Scenario

盲目なる者に 希望(ひかり)は届かない
蜘蛛の糸に 導かれて

儚い 運命の
Scenario

盲目なる者に 願望(ひかり)は届かない
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死せる恋人は 囚われた
Pandora
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