{"id":439,"date":"2016-06-09T22:52:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-10T04:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zukalations.com\/?p=439"},"modified":"2020-12-16T22:54:18","modified_gmt":"2020-12-17T05:54:18","slug":"lyrics-why-do-people-love-each-other-the-counts-daughter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zukalations.com\/index.php\/2016\/06\/09\/lyrics-why-do-people-love-each-other-the-counts-daughter\/","title":{"rendered":"Lyrics: Why do people love each other? (The Count&#8217;s Daughter)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>English translation of lyrics from the Takarazuka production based on the comics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Alain:<br><\/strong>Just as retribution awaits a crime<br>The withdrawn waves crash down again<br>Even if I gather up the sand left behind<br>It dries up and falls away\u2013In the end it all crumbles<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Because I loved you, I deceived you<br>Because I deceived you, I lost you<br>The scorching hot desert of my infatuation<br>Is eating away at my heart<br>Exposing my twisted nature<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Why do people love each other?<br>It\u2019s unbearable pain piercing through me<br>An unquenchable flame, revealing the truth<br>Your image is burned into my eyelids<br>But when I try to reach out and embrace you<br>You just shrug me off silently<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Richard:<br><\/strong>A falsehood is before my eyes<br>I am blind to the real truth<br>The one I trusted betrayed me<br>I hurt the one I loved<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I finally cut through the darkness I was floundering in<br>With a sword of light<br>But I fear that for your heart\u2019s desire<br>You no longer think of me<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Francois:<br><\/strong>I shut everything away in dreams<br>But it was a weak and fitful sleep<br>A rude knock soon forced me awake<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I turned my face to the warmth I had forgotten<br>But when I tried to stop the wheels that had begun to move<br>My fingertips ended up stained red<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>All three:<br><\/strong>Why do people love each other?<br>It\u2019s unbearable pain piercing through me<br>An unquenchable flame, revealing the truth<br>Your image is burned into my eyelids<br>But when I try to reach out and embrace you<br>You just shrug me off silently<br>At least let me tell you that this love<br>Is not a lie<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>English translation of lyrics from the Takarazuka production based on the comics. Alain:Just as retribution awaits a crimeThe withdrawn waves crash down againEven if I gather up the sand left behindIt dries up and falls away\u2013In the end it all &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/zukalations.com\/index.php\/2016\/06\/09\/lyrics-why-do-people-love-each-other-the-counts-daughter\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[7,48],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zukalations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zukalations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zukalations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zukalations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zukalations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=439"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/zukalations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":440,"href":"https:\/\/zukalations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439\/revisions\/440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zukalations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zukalations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zukalations.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}