A penny for the old guy
In the time we were lost
And scarred in a moment
Tortured by doubt
And surrounded by ruins
Yours was the pleasure
And mine was the praying
The works of our lifetime
Lay crumbled in dust
And when Rome falls
Falls the world
It was blood that I gave you
And blood that you worshipped
And blood was your question
And blood was your answer
You spit in the fires
And eyes of desire
And snatched back the words
You kept locked in your head
And when Rome falls
Falls the world
And what did you give me?
A rusted bent death's head
A black flag that lies bleeding
A dawn that lies dying
We wandered through the rubbles
In the last breaths of morning
In the empty cathedrals
In a world that has ceased
And when Rome falls
Falls the world
And then make me feel
That the world still turn
When broken is the faith
That kept us alive
And where shall I go?
And if I do will I stumble?
Will anyone catch me
When I fall as I must?
And when Rome falls
Falls the world
Rome For Douglas - 方磊
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[00:12.21]A penny for the old guy
[00:16.38]In the time we were lost
[00:19.29]And scarred in a moment
[00:22.38]Tortured by doubt
[00:24.96]And surrounded by ruins
[00:28.17]Yours was the pleasure
[00:31.02]And mine was the praying
[00:33.75]The works of our lifetime
[00:36.48]Lay crumbled in dust
[01:04.26]And when Rome falls
[01:04.98]Falls the world
[01:08.01]It was blood that I gave you
[01:10.86]And blood that you worshipped
[01:13.92]And blood was your question
[01:16.77]And blood was your answer
[01:19.56]You spit in the fires
[01:22.56]And eyes of desire
[01:25.44]And snatched back the words
[01:27.81]You kept locked in your head
[01:38.61]And when Rome falls
[01:39.48]Falls the world
[01:59.97]And what did you give me?
[02:02.85]A rusted bent death's head
[02:05.58]A black flag that lies bleeding
[02:08.76]A dawn that lies dying
[02:11.55]We wandered through the rubbles
[02:13.95]In the last breaths of morning
[02:17.37]In the empty cathedrals
[02:20.07]In a world that has ceased
[02:48.54]And when Rome falls
[02:48.93]Falls the world
[02:51.72]And then make me feel
[02:54.45]That the world still turn
[02:57.48]When broken is the faith
[03:00.33]That kept us alive
[03:04.26]And where shall I go?
[03:06.09]And if I do will I stumble?
[03:10.14]Will anyone catch me
[03:11.73]When I fall as I must?
[03:13.95]And when Rome falls
[03:29.01]Falls the world
移調 原調
AmCCmAmC
A penny for the old guy
AmCCm
In the time we were lost
CC#F#mC#A#mF#mC#mCmD#
And scarred in a moment
CmC#mC#AC#C#mC#C
Tortured by doubt
CmCFAmCCmFmCFm
And surrounded by ruins
Yours was the pleasure
And mine was the praying
The works of our lifetime
Lay crumbled in dust
And when Rome falls
Falls the world
It was blood that I gave you
And blood that you worshipped
And blood was your question
And blood was your answer
You spit in the fires
And eyes of desire
And snatched back the words
You kept locked in your head
And when Rome falls
Falls the world
And what did you give me?
A rusted bent death's head
A black flag that lies bleeding
A dawn that lies dying
We wandered through the rubbles
In the last breaths of morning
In the empty cathedrals
In a world that has ceased
And when Rome falls
Falls the world
And then make me feel
That the world still turn
When broken is the faith
That kept us alive
And where shall I go?
And if I do will I stumble?
Will anyone catch me
When I fall as I must?
And when Rome falls
Falls the world
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曲解析
《Rome For Douglas》調性為 C 大調、速度約每分鐘 215 拍、整體情緒歡快。主要和弦為 C、C#、Cm、C#m。（以上為 AI 音訊分析，僅供參考）
歌詞解析
一句話主旨
在崩毀的象徵中尋求救贖的可能。
主題
信仰崩解與世界末日的隱喻，探討個人在毀滅情境下的掙扎與對救贖的渴望。
情緒
沉鬱、絕望中夾雜微弱希望，充滿對毀滅的恐懼與對重生的疑問。
意象與手法
以「羅馬」象徵龐大體制或信仰系統，透過「血」「廢墟」「黑旗」等意象堆疊末日氛圍，反覆出現的「Rome falls」強化整體崩壞的宿命感，並以「broken faith」呼應信仰動搖的主軸。
重點句解讀
1. 「血 was your question and blood was your answer」：
暗喻暴力或犧牲成為對話與解答的唯一方式，反映關係或信仰崩解後的極端對應。
2. 「A rusted bent death's head」：
腐敗的死亡象徵，隱喻被扭曲的信仰或制度已失去原本的意義。
3. 「And where shall I go? And if I do will I stumble?」：
個人面對崩壞時的無所適從，質問存在意義與救贖的可能。
適合情境
面對重大挫敗、信仰動搖或思索人生終極命題時聆聽，適合獨處沉思或藝術性創作靈感啟發。
魔鏡站長解析
站長私房短評：打動人的地方、適合什麼時刻聽（產生後永久保存）。
歌曲冷知識
AI 依歌詞整理 3-4 點有趣觀察（產生後永久保存）。