所属专辑:My Lives
歌手: Billy Joel
时长: 04:49
Miami 2017 (迈阿密 2017) (Demo) - Billy Joel (比利·乔尔)[00:00:00]
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I've seen the lights go out on broadway[00:00:15]
看过百老汇的霓虹灯光[00:00:22]
I saw the empire state lay low[00:00:22]
过去帝国大厦还不曾出名[00:00:30]
And life went on beyond palisades[00:00:30]
人们在帕利塞德沿岸生活着[00:00:35]
They all bought cadillacs[00:00:35]
开着凯迪拉克[00:00:39]
And left there long ago[00:00:39]
很久以前就离开了那里[00:00:44]
We held a concert out in brooklyn[00:00:44]
我们到布鲁克林举办音乐会[00:00:51]
To watch the island bridges blow[00:00:51]
看着岛屿上的桥梁[00:00:58]
They turned our power down[00:00:58]
他们关掉我们的音乐[00:01:02]
And drove us underground[00:01:02]
赶我们下台[00:01:05]
But we went right on with the show[00:01:05]
可我们依然坚持表演[00:01:23]
I've seen the lights go out on broadway[00:01:23]
我曾见过百老汇绚丽的灯光[00:01:30]
I saw the ruins at my feet[00:01:30]
看着脚下的废墟[00:01:37]
You know we almost didn't notice it[00:01:37]
几乎把这些给忽略了[00:01:43]
We'd seen it all the time on 42nd street[00:01:43]
我们见证了四十二街的一切[00:01:51]
They burned the churches up in harlem[00:01:51]
哈雷姆区所有的教堂都被烧毁[00:01:59]
Like in that spanish civil war[00:01:59]
就像西班牙内战[00:02:06]
The flames were everywhere[00:02:06]
到处都是火焰[00:02:09]
But no one really cared[00:02:09]
但没有人在乎[00:02:13]
It always burned up there before[00:02:13]
过去那儿总被烧毁[00:02:30]
I've seen the lights go out on broadway[00:02:30]
我曾见过百老汇绚丽的灯光[00:02:37]
I watched the mighty skyline fall[00:02:37]
看着天塌下来[00:02:44]
The boats were waiting at the battery[00:02:44]
船只在巴特里等待着[00:02:50]
The union went on strike[00:02:50]
工会继续罢工[00:02:53]
They never sailed at all[00:02:53]
船只从未航行[00:02:59]
They sent a carrier out from norfolk[00:02:59]
他们从诺福克派出一艘航母[00:03:05]
And picked the yankees up for free[00:03:05]
免费搭载美国佬[00:03:12]
They said that queens could stay[00:03:12]
他们说皇后区可以留下[00:03:16]
They blew the bronx away[00:03:16]
布朗克斯就不要留了[00:03:20]
And sank manhattan out to sea[00:03:20]
曼哈顿就沉入海底吧[00:03:37]
I've seen the lights go out on broadway[00:03:37]
我曾见过百老汇绚丽的灯光[00:03:44]
But that was so many years ago[00:03:44]
但那是多年以前[00:03:51]
Before we all lived here in florida[00:03:51]
早在我们住在佛罗里达州之前[00:03:57]
Before the mafia took over mexico[00:03:57]
早在黑手党占据墨西哥之前[00:04:05]
There are not many who remember[00:04:05]
没有很多人能够记得[00:04:12]
They say a handful still survive[00:04:12]
他们说有大群人存活下来[00:04:19]
To tell the world about[00:04:19]
告诉世人[00:04:23]
The way the lights went out[00:04:23]
关于绚丽灯光的故事[00:04:27]
And keep the memory alive[00:04:27]
让回忆流传[00:04:32]