所属专辑:Four Winds
歌手: Bright Eyes
时长: 04:13
Your class your caste your country sect your name or your tribe[00:00:59]
你的阶级,地位,国家,宗教,名字或者你的部落[00:01:03]
There's people always dying trying to keep them alive[00:01:03]
总有人渴望保持活力[00:01:06]
His body's decomposing in containers tonight[00:01:06]
他的尸首今夜在器皿中朽腐[00:01:09]
In an abandoned building where[00:01:09]
在一座废弃的建筑物里[00:01:14]
A squatter's made a mural of a Mexican girl[00:01:14]
一位矮人画了一幅墨西哥女孩的壁画[00:01:17]
With fifteen cans of spray paint and a chemical swirl[00:01:17]
用了十五罐喷漆和一种化学颜料[00:01:21]
She's standing in the ashes at the end of the world[00:01:21]
在世界的尽头,她站在灰烬中[00:01:24]
Four winds blowing through her hair[00:01:24]
四季风吹过她的头发[00:01:27]
But when great Satan's gone the whore of Babylon[00:01:27]
但是当撒旦离开后[00:01:35]
She just can't sustain the pressure where it's placed[00:01:35]
巴比伦的娼妓无法继续承受压力[00:01:41]
She caves[00:01:41]
她放弃了[00:02:01]
The Bible's blind the Torah's deaf the Qu'ran's mute[00:02:01]
圣经已盲目,律法已失聪,古兰经沉默不语[00:02:06]
If you burn them all together you get close to the truth still[00:02:06]
如果你将它们一同焚烧,你就会越接近真相[00:02:09]
They are pouring over sanskrit on the ivy league moons[00:02:09]
将梵语播撒在常春藤上[00:02:12]
While shadows lengthen the sun[00:02:12]
当太阳的影子拉长的时候[00:02:15]
Cast off the schools of meditation built to soften the times[00:02:15]
不要在沉思中消磨时光[00:02:19]
And hold us at the center while the spiral unwinds[00:02:19]
当漩涡出现时,紧紧抱住我们[00:02:23]
It's knocking over fences crossing property lines[00:02:23]
它会撞倒栅栏,摧毁房屋[00:02:26]
Four winds cry until it comes[00:02:26]
四季风袭来时才停止哭泣[00:02:29]
And it's the son of man[00:02:29]
它是人类之子[00:02:33]
Slouching towards Bethlehem[00:02:33]
前往伯利恒[00:02:37]
A heart just can't contain all of that empty space[00:02:37]
一颗心无法承载所有的空虚[00:02:45]
It breaks it breaks it breaks[00:02:45]
它破碎了[00:03:06]
Well I went back to my rented Cadillac and company jet[00:03:06]
我回到租用的凯迪拉克和商用喷气机上[00:03:10]
Like a newly orphaned refugee retracing my steps[00:03:10]
像一个重新开始的孤独难民,追逐我曾经的脚步[00:03:14]
All the way to Cassadaga to commune with the dead[00:03:14]
一直走向卡萨达加,与逝者密谈[00:03:17]
They said "You'd better look alive"[00:03:17]
他们说,你最好当心[00:03:21]
And I was off to old Dakota where a genocide sleeps[00:03:21]
我前往历史悠久的达科他州,一个发生过种族灭绝的地方[00:03:25]
In the black hills the bad lands the calloused east[00:03:25]
在黑山上,那充满罪恶的土地上,那无情的东方[00:03:28]
I buried my ballast I made my peace[00:03:28]
我埋葬了自己,为自己找到了一片宁静[00:03:31]
With four winds levelling the pines[00:03:31]
四季风吹拂着松树[00:03:34]
But when great Satan's gone the whore of Babylon[00:03:34]
但是当撒旦离开后[00:03:42]
She just can't compete with all that outer space[00:03:42]
苍穹之重将她压垮,奄奄一息[00:03:49]
She breaks she breaks she caves she caves[00:03:49]
她崩溃,她放弃[00:03:54]