所属专辑:Songs From The Movie
时长: 05:01
I Am A Town - Mary Chapin Carpenter (玛丽翠萍·卡本特)[00:00:00]
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I'm a town in Carolina I'm a detour on a ride[00:00:37]
我是Carolina一座城池,我是一个骑手[00:00:45]
For aphone call and a soda [00:00:45]
只带一部手机和一瓶水[00:00:49]
I'm a blur from the driver's side[00:00:49]
我是驾驶员旁边不起眼的小污点[00:00:54]
I'm the last gas for an hour if you're going twenty-five[00:00:54]
我是青春的尾巴[00:01:02]
I am Texaco and tobacco I am dust you leave behind[00:01:02]
我是你留下的烟尘[00:01:10]
I am peaches in September [00:01:10]
我是九月的桃[00:01:15]
And corn from a roadside stall[00:01:15]
是路边摊上的一粒玉米[00:01:19]
I'm the language of the natives [00:01:19]
我讲本土语言[00:01:23]
I'm a cadence and a drawl[00:01:23]
我是一曲绵长的旋律[00:01:28]
I'm the pines behind the graveyard [00:01:28]
我是墓地后的一棵松[00:01:31]
And the cool beneath their shade [00:01:31]
是树荫下的一片阴凉[00:01:36]
Where the boys have left their beer cans[00:01:36]
人们在那里扔掉啤酒罐[00:01:40]
I am weeds between the graves [00:01:40]
我是坟墓间的杂草[00:01:45]
My porches sag and lean with[00:01:45]
我的门廊和脊梁[00:01:49]
Old black men and children[00:01:49]
撑起老人和小孩[00:01:53]
Their sleep is filled with dreams [00:01:53]
他们常常伴着梦入眠[00:01:57]
I never can fulfill them[00:01:57]
而梦里从来不曾有我[00:02:03]
I am a town [00:02:03]
我是一座城池[00:02:18]
I am a church beside the highway[00:02:18]
是公路边的一座教堂[00:02:22]
Where the ditches never drain[00:02:22]
是从不排水的沟渠[00:02:26]
I'm a Baptist like my daddy and Jesus knows my name[00:02:26]
我是虔诚的洗礼者,耶稣知道我的名字[00:02:35]
I am memory and stillness [00:02:35]
我是寂静无声的回忆[00:02:39]
I am lonely in old age;[00:02:39]
老无所依[00:02:43]
I am not your destination[00:02:43]
我不是你目的地[00:02:47]
I am clinging to my ways[00:02:47]
我以自己的方式攀爬[00:02:51]
I am a town [00:02:51]
我是一座城池[00:03:17]
I'm a town in Carolina [00:03:17]
我是Carolina一座城池[00:03:21]
I am billboards in the fields[00:03:21]
我是田里的一块广告牌[00:03:25]
I'm an old truck up on cinder blocks [00:03:25]
我是煤块堆中的一辆老卡车[00:03:30]
Missing all my wheels[00:03:30]
丢失了所有的轮胎[00:03:34]
I am Pabst Blue Ribbon American[00:03:34]
我是美国Pabst的蓝丝带[00:03:38]
And "Southern Serves the South"[00:03:38]
自给自足[00:03:42]
I am tucked behind the Jaycees sign [00:03:42]
藏起青年标志[00:03:47]
On the rural route[00:03:47]
在乡村路上[00:03:50]
I am a town[00:03:50]
我是一座城[00:03:54]
I am a town[00:03:54]
我是一座城[00:03:59]
I am a town[00:03:59]
我是一座城[00:04:03]
Southbound[00:04:03]
一直南行[00:04:08]
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