《Numb》的詞曲作者為Jay-Z,以下是他所演唱的《Numb》的英文歌詞:
Verse 1:
Feels like I'm out here
Trying to find a way
But everytime I take a step
It's like I'm trapped in quicksand
Everyday it gets worse
My heart feels like it's in the midst of a hurricane
And now my family thinks I'm gone
When they know that I'm around
Chorus:
I'm feeling numb
In this endless pain
And every breath that I take
Feels like it might be my last goodbye hug
No hope is what I lack
No words from anyone could make me feel better
It's only fear that's keeping me from jumping
Into this abyss of agony and helplessness
Verse 2:
This moment in time I don't know
How much more I can take
All these shades of lies are slowly turning me crazy
This may sound so disrespectful to my God
But right now all I feel is alone and empty
Trying to fill up this gaping void in my soul
Is there any hope for tomorrow?
Or is this just another lost cause?
Chorus:
I'm feeling numb
In this endless pain
And every breath that I take
Feels like it might be my last goodbye hug
No hope is what I lack
No words from anyone could make me feel better
It's only fear that's keeping me from jumping
Into this abyss of agony and helplessness
Bridge:
So I close my eyes and pray to the Lord
For a sign, for a sign of life to make me believe again
I don't want to be numb anymore
I want to feel the warmth of love again
Chorus: (repeats)
Outro: (Jay Z) : I don't know if there will be life again. No way of knowing. All I know is I am numb right now. No hope. Just agony and helplessness. No words from anyone can make me feel better. Just pain and confusion. Just want to escape this endless cycle of agony. Only one thing I know for sure: Pray, pray, pray, for the pain to stop. Don't give up hope. You may feel lost right now, but keep on fighting. You got this. Keep on moving forward. You will make it through this. Don't give up hope. Keep on praying. Don't let the pain get you down. Keep on fighting, keep on going, keep on moving forward. Keep on moving forward. Keep on moving forward. Keep on moving forward. Keep on moving forward. Keep on moving forward. Keep on moving forward. Keep on moving forward. Keep on moving forward. Keep on moving forward. Keep on moving forward. Keep on moving forward. Keep on moving forward. Keep on moving forward. Keep on moving forward. Keep on moving forward...keep on moving forward...keep on moving forward...keep on moving forward...keep on moving forward...keep on moving forward...keep on moving forward...keep on moving forward...keep on moving forward...keep on moving forward...keep on going...keep on going...keep on going...keep going...keep going...keep going...keep going...keep going...keep going! Keep your head up! Don't give up hope! You will make it through this! Keep your faith! Don't let the pain get you down! Keep fighting! Don't give up! Keep going! Forward! Forward! Forward! Forward! Forward! Forward! Forward! Forward! Forward! Forward! Forward! Forward! Forward! Forward! Forward! Forward! Forward! Forward! Forward! Forward! Forward! Forward! Forward! Forward! Forward! Keep going, keep going, keep going, keep going, keep going, keep going, keep going, keep going, keep going, keep going, keep going, keep going, keep going, keep going, keep going, keep going, keep going, keep going, keep going, keep going, keep going, keep going, keep going, keep going...keep on moving forward!