《Allentown》歌词

歌曲： Allentown

所属专辑：12 Gardens Live

歌手： Billy Joel

时长： 03:51

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Well we're living here in Allentown[00:00:19]

嗯，我们生活在艾伦镇[00:00:23]

And they're closing all the factories down[00:00:23]

他们关闭了所有的工厂[00:00:27]

Out in Bethlehem they're killing time[00:00:27]

他们在伯利恒消磨时间[00:00:31]

Filling out forms[00:00:31]

填写表格[00:00:32]

Standing in line[00:00:32]

排队等待[00:00:36]

Well our fathers fought the Second World War[00:00:36]

嗯，我们的父亲参加了二战[00:00:40]

Spent their weekends on the Jersey Shore[00:00:40]

在泽西海岸度过他们的周末[00:00:44]

Met our mothers in the USO[00:00:44]

在劳军联合组织遇见了我们的母亲[00:00:48]

Asked them to dance[00:00:48]

邀请她们跳舞[00:00:50]

Danced with them slow[00:00:50]

与她们慢慢舞动[00:00:52]

And we're living here in Allentown[00:00:52]

我们生活在艾伦镇[00:00:57]

But the restlessness was handed down[00:00:57]

但是却感到不安[00:01:01]

And it's getting very hard to stay[00:01:01]

留下来越来越困难[00:01:20]

Well we're waiting here in Allentown[00:01:20]

嗯，我们在艾伦镇等待[00:01:24]

For the Pennsylvania we never found[00:01:24]

只为我们不曾发现的宾夕法尼亚州[00:01:28]

For the promises our teachers gave[00:01:28]

为我们老师给出的承诺[00:01:32]

If we worked hard[00:01:32]

如果我们努力学习[00:01:34]

If we behaved[00:01:34]

如果我们好好表现[00:01:37]

So the graduations hang on the wall[00:01:37]

我们的毕业照就会挂在墙上[00:01:41]

But they never really helped us at all[00:01:41]

但是他们却永远无法帮助我们[00:01:45]

No they never taught us what was real[00:01:45]

不，他们从未把现实的东西教授给我们[00:01:49]

Iron and coke[00:01:49]

铁,焦炭[00:01:51]

And chromium steel[00:01:51]

还有铬钢[00:01:54]

And we're waiting here in Allentown[00:01:54]

我们在艾伦镇等待[00:01:58]

But they've taken all the coal from the ground[00:01:58]

但是他们夺走了所有的煤炭[00:02:02]

And the union people crawled away[00:02:02]

而且工会的人逃之夭夭[00:02:16]

Every child had a pretty good shot[00:02:16]

每个孩子的枪法都很精准[00:02:20]

To get at least as far as their old man got[00:02:20]

能与他们的父亲相提并论[00:02:24]

But something happened on the way to that place[00:02:24]

但是在前往那里的途中会发生变故[00:02:28]

They threw an American flag in our face[00:02:28]

他们在我们的面前扔掉了美国国旗[00:02:43]

Well living here in AllentownI'm[00:02:43]

嗯，我住在艾伦镇[00:02:48]

And it's hard to keep a good man down[00:02:48]

很难打败一个好人[00:02:52]

But I won't be getting up today[00:02:52]

但是我今天我不会站起来[00:03:28]

And it's getting very hard to stay[00:03:28]

留下来越来越困难[00:03:35]

And we're living here in Allentown[00:03:35]

我们生活在艾伦镇[00:03:40]