A suited man smiled said:
Seorang pria cocok tersenyum berkata:
"It's just a matter of time
"It's just a matter of time
"Ini hanya masalah waktu
You can have the world at your feet
You can have the world at your feet
kau dapat memiliki dunia pada kakimu
by tomorrow
by tomorrow
besok
just sign on this line."
just sign on this line."
hanya mendaftar pada jalur ini. "
Hold tight... limelight!
Hold tight... limelight!
Memegang erat ... pusat perhatian!
Approaching the paramount
Approaching the paramount
Mendekati yang penting
with the sun in our eyes
with the sun in our eyes
dengan matahari di mata kita
fearing family ties, legalies,
fearing family ties, legalies,
ketakutan ikatan keluarga, legal,
compromise
kompromi.
compromise
kompromi.
In a dimly lit room with a stool as his
Di ruang remang-remang dengan bangku sebagai
stage
stage
panggungnya
a dream-stricken prince of a pauper's
a dream-stricken prince of a pauper's
pangeran impian dilanda dari orang miskin
descent
descent
keturunan
haunts the eavesdropping silence
haunts the eavesdropping silence
menghantui keheningan menguping
that presses his window
that presses his window
yang menekan jendelanya
as he sweats a performance
as he sweats a performance
saat ia berkeringat kinerja
to an audience that ticks on the wall
kepada penonton kutu itu di dinding
to an audience that ticks on the wall
kepada penonton kutu itu di dinding
To the practical observer
Untuk pengamat praktis
It's just a matter of time
It's just a matter of time
Ini hanya masalah waktu
"You can deviate from the com-monplace
"You can deviate from the com-monplace
"kau dapat menyimpang dari zona nyaman
monplace
only to fall back in line."
monplace
only to fall back in line."
hanya untuk jatuh kembali garis. "
I understand mine's a risky plan
I understand mine's a risky plan
aku mengerti aku adalah rencana berisiko
and your system can't miss
and your system can't miss
dan sistemmu tidak dapat melewatkan
But is security after all a cause
But is security after all a cause
Tetapi keamanan setelah semua penyebab
or symptom of happiness?
atau gejala kebahagiaan?
or symptom of happiness?
atau gejala kebahagiaan?
Brave, yet afraid, his eyes on horizon
Berani, namun takut, matanya di cakrawala
in a steady-set gaze
in a steady-set gaze
dalam tatapan mantap
a mariner soon from an open cocoon
a mariner soon from an open cocoon
pelaut segera dari kepompong terbuka
takes a moment to summon his courage
takes a moment to summon his courage
Dibutuhkan waktu untuk memanggil keberaniannya
to stifle his grave apprehension and
to stifle his grave apprehension and
untuk menahan ketakutan kuburnya dan
trembling, approaches the surf
trembling, approaches the surf
gemetar, pendekatan ombak
A father's benediction as his hopeful
A father's benediction as his hopeful
Doa seorang ayah sebagai harapannya
son departs
son departs
anak berangkat
to brave the sea of rage and conquer
to brave the sea of rage and conquer
untuk berani laut kemarahan dan menaklukkan
at all costs
harga semuanya
at all costs
harga semuanya
lingers in his memory
tetap hidup dalam ingatannya
and visions still surviving in a logic-proof shell
and visions still surviving in a logic-proof shell
dan visi masih bertahan di penjara tahan bukti
that should have been held sacred, safe
that should have been held sacred, safe
yang seharusnya dianggap suci, aman
and hidden well
and hidden well
dan tersembunyi dengan baik
are compromised in usury
are compromised in usury
dikompromikan dalam riba
with every rising sun that yields no
with every rising sun that yields no
dengan setiap matahari terbit yang menghasilkan tidak ada
sight of land
sight of land
melihat tanah
the hesitation cultivates within the
the hesitation cultivates within the
ragu-ragu dalam memupuk dalam
tired man
tired man
Pria lelah
and rumors spread of mutiny
and rumors spread of mutiny
dan rumor menyebar dari pemberontakan
and though the time will come when
and though the time will come when
dan meskipun waktu akan datang ketika
dream and day unite
dream and day unite
bermimpi dan hari bersatu
tonight the only consolation causing
tonight the only consolation causing
malam ini satu-satunya hiburan menyebabkan
him to fight
him to fight
dia untuk melawan
in fearless faith in destiny
dalam iman tak kenal takut pada takdir
in fearless faith in destiny
dalam iman tak kenal takut pada takdir
Even when plans fall to pieces
Bahkan ketika rencana hancur
I can still find the courage
I can still find the courage
Aku masih dapat menemukan keberanian
with promise I've found in my faith
dengan janji yang aku telah menemukan dalam imanku
with promise I've found in my faith
dengan janji yang aku telah menemukan dalam imanku
Likely or not, it's a dream that we keep
Mungkin atau tidak, itu adalah mimpi yang kita simpan
and at odds with our senses we'll climb
and at odds with our senses we'll climb
dan bertentangan dengan indera kita akan mendaki
But if faith is the answer, we're already
But if faith is the answer, we're already
Tetapi jika iman adalah jawabannya, kami sudah
reached it
reached it
mencapai itu
And if spirit's a sign
And if spirit's a sign
Dan jika semangat pertanda
then it's only a matter of time
maka itu hanya masalah waktu
then it's only a matter of time
maka itu hanya masalah waktu