Once-方大同
词：方大同
曲：方大同

Whenthetimehadcome
Manytimesbefore

Manylivesbefore
Manywivesbefore
Wheneverymother'schild
Everyfather'sson

Joinedtheregiments
Ofthegenerals

Whenthenighthadgone
Andthedayhaddawned
Werealizedhowgreataloss

Justonce

Ifweonlyhadasinglechance
Justonce

Withadecisionthat
Wouldinfluencetheworld

Whatwouldwedo
Ifweweregivenjustonce

Ifthefinalrule
Inacourtoflaw
Coulddeterminelife
Ordeathforall
Orpunishment

Oftheinnocent

Andnegligence

Oftheguiltymen
Wouldtheworld
Bebroughttoloftiness

Orfalluntoitsknees

Justonce

Ifweonlyhadasinglechance

Justonce

Withadecisionthat
Wouldinfluencetheworld

Whatwouldwedo
Ifweweregivenjustonce

Tomakethewisestchoice
Thatwehaveevermade

Justonce

Whatwouldwedo
Ifweweregiven
Justonce