所属专辑:A Gift From A Flower To A Garden
歌手: Donovan
时长: 05:48
Epistle To Derroll - Donovan[00:00:00]
以下歌词翻译由微信翻译提供[00:00:11]
Written by:Donovan[00:00:11]
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Come all you starry starfish living in the deep blue sea[00:00:22]
来吧你们这些生活在蔚蓝大海里的明星[00:00:29]
Crawl to me I have a proposition to make thee[00:00:29]
来找我吧我有个提议想让你[00:00:36]
Would you walk the north sea floor to Belgium from England[00:00:36]
你会不会从英国穿过北海来到比利时[00:00:43]
Bring me word of a banjo man with a tattoo on his hand[00:00:43]
告诉我一个手上有纹身的班卓琴演奏者[00:00:53]
The spokesman of the starfish spoke as spokesmen should[00:00:53]
海星的发言人以发言人的身份发言[00:01:00]
If'n you met our fee then certainly we would[00:01:00]
如果你能得到我们的报酬那我们当然愿意[00:01:06]
Should you cast a looking glass upon the scalloped sand[00:01:06]
你是否应该对着海湾沙滩投下一面镜子[00:01:13]
You'll have word word of this banjo man with the tattoo on his hand[00:01:13]
你会得到消息这个手上有纹身的家伙的消息[00:01:31]
Oh come you starry starfish I know your ways are caped[00:01:31]
来吧你是星光熠熠的海星我知道你的行事风格都是骗人的[00:01:38]
Maybe it's because you're astrologically shaped[00:01:38]
也许是因为你的星座[00:01:45]
Converse with the herring shoals as I know you can[00:01:45]
我知道你可以和那些游弋在暗处的人交谈[00:01:51]
Bring me word of the banjo man with the tattoo on his hand[00:01:51]
把手上有纹身的班卓琴带给我[00:02:05]
The eldest of the starfish spoke after a sigh[00:02:05]
最大的海星叹息一声后开口了[00:02:11]
Youthful as you are young man you have a wisdom eye[00:02:11]
就像你一样朝气蓬勃年轻人你有一双慧眼[00:02:18]
Surely you must know a looking glass is made from sand[00:02:18]
你肯定知道镜子是由沙子做成的[00:02:25]
These young fish are fooling you about your banger man[00:02:25]
这些年轻人在愚弄你的兄弟[00:02:37]
Oh come then aged starfish riddle me no more[00:02:37]
来吧衰老的海星再也无法迷惑我[00:02:44]
For news I am weary and my heart is sore[00:02:44]
等待消息我疲惫不堪我的心很痛[00:02:51]
All on the silent seashore help me if you can[00:02:51]
都在寂静的海边如果你可以的话帮帮我[00:02:58]
Tell to me if you know of the banjo man[00:02:58]
告诉我你是否知道班卓琴[00:03:11]
All through the seven oceans I am a star most famed[00:03:11]
跨越七大洋我是最负盛名的明星[00:03:17]
Many leggier have I lost an many have I gained[00:03:17]
我失去了许多更好的东西我收获了许多[00:03:24]
And strange to say quite recently I've been to Flemish land[00:03:24]
奇怪的是最近我去了佛兰德斯[00:03:31]
And if you are courteous I'll tell you all I can[00:03:31]
如果你有礼貌我会把我能说的都告诉你[00:03:39]
Oh you have my full attention I answered him with glee[00:03:39]
你引起了我的注意我愉快地回答了他[00:03:45]
His brother stars were twinkling in the sky above the sea[00:03:45]
他的兄弟星星在大海的上空闪烁[00:03:52]
There I sat there with rapt attention on the sand[00:03:52]
我坐在那里全神贯注地看着沙滩[00:03:59]
Very anxious for to hear of the banjo man[00:03:59]
非常渴望听到班卓琴的声音[00:04:10]
I have seen this tattooed hand through a ship's porthole[00:04:10]
我看见这只带着纹身的手从一艘船上的门廊穿过[00:04:16]
Steaming on the watery main through the waves so cold[00:04:16]
在波涛汹涌的大海上冒着蒸汽穿越冰冷的海浪[00:04:23]
Heard his tinkling banjo and his voice so grand[00:04:23]
听到他丁丁的班卓琴他的声音好动听[00:04:29]
But you must come to Belgium to shake the tattooed hand[00:04:29]
但你一定要来比利时和我握手[00:04:41]
Oh gladly would I come o gladly would I go[00:04:41]
我是否乐意前来我是否愿意离去[00:04:48]
Had I not my work to do and my face to show[00:04:48]
如果我没有工作要做没有露面[00:04:54]
And I rejoice to hear he's well but I must go inland[00:04:54]
听到他安然无恙我很高兴但我必须去内陆[00:05:01]
Thank you for the words you brought of my banjo man[00:05:01]
谢谢你为我带来班卓琴兄弟[00:05:12]
I walked along the evening sand as charcoal clouds did shift[00:05:12]
我漫步在黄昏的沙滩上就像乌云散去[00:05:19]
Revealing the moon shining on the pebble drift[00:05:19]
皎洁的月光洒在卵石上[00:05:26]
Contemplating every other word the starfish said[00:05:26]
思索着海星说的每一句话[00:05:32]
Whistle winds they filled my dreams in my dreaming bed[00:05:32]
呼啸的微风让我躺在梦里[00:05:37]