所属专辑:Riverman’s Daughter
歌手: The Grahams
时长: 03:28
Carrying the Torch - The Grahams[00:00:00]
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She walks the halls in a white lace[00:00:19]
她穿着带有白色蕾丝边的花裙 走过长廊[00:00:22]
A glass of Daddy's bourbon in her hand[00:00:22]
手中握着一杯父亲的波本酒[00:00:26]
Daddy's not around to drink it anyway[00:00:26]
反正父亲也不会再喝了[00:00:30]
He's planted six feet under Alabama land[00:00:30]
他早已被深深埋葬于这片阿巴拉马州的土地下[00:00:37]
My brother wore the uniform[00:00:37]
我的哥哥 他穿着一身制服[00:00:41]
My mother waited out on the porch[00:00:41]
我的妈妈 在门廊外面等待着[00:00:44]
My lover played that fluglehorn[00:00:44]
我的爱人 他将短号轻轻吹起[00:00:48]
Back when he was carrying the torch[00:00:48]
那时的他 正单恋着某个女孩[00:00:52]
Back when he was carrying the torch[00:00:52]
那时的他 正单恋着某个女孩[00:01:03]
She never listens to the radio[00:01:03]
她从来不听收音机[00:01:06]
She listens to the music playing in her head[00:01:06]
她只听来自她脑海中的音乐[00:01:10]
When there's a party she doesn't care to go[00:01:10]
如若有聚会 她也不以为意[00:01:14]
She stays at home and looks at pictures instead[00:01:14]
而是独自坐在家里 翻看那些旧照片[00:01:18]
One of her brother in the uniform[00:01:18]
这一张 是她的哥哥穿着一身制服[00:01:22]
One of her mother out on the porch[00:01:22]
这一张 是她的妈妈正在门廊外面[00:01:25]
Photo of her lover playing flugelhorn[00:01:25]
还有一张照片 是她的爱人正在吹短号[00:01:29]
Back when he was carrying the torch[00:01:29]
那时的他 正单恋着某个女孩[00:01:33]
Back when he was carrying the torch[00:01:33]
那时的他 正单恋着某个女孩[00:01:40]
Mama never liked his music anyway[00:01:40]
妈妈从没喜欢过他演奏的音乐[00:01:44]
Daddy never liked that St. Louis look[00:01:44]
爸爸也不喜欢他那如同圣路易的长相[00:01:47]
They sent him back by Greyhound way[00:01:47]
把他送上灰狗巴士 他就这样离去了[00:01:51]
With twenty five bucks and the holy book[00:01:51]
他们给了他二十五美元和一本圣书[00:02:29]
Now she sits alone and waits for nights[00:02:29]
如今的她独自静坐着 等待着漫长的黑夜降临[00:02:33]
Sings a melody from days gone by[00:02:33]
轻轻哼唱起一曲往昔的旋律[00:02:37]
After thirty years it feels alright[00:02:37]
三十年一晃如白驹过隙[00:02:41]
No one left even wonders why[00:02:41]
没人去思考时光为何如此匆忙[00:02:45]
No one left even wonders why[00:02:45]
没人去思考时光为何如此匆忙[00:02:51]
She lost that old uniform[00:02:51]
她丢失了那件旧制服[00:02:55]
She never sits out on the porch[00:02:55]
她也从没坐在门廊外面[00:02:59]
She's still got that flugelhorn[00:02:59]
但她还始终保留着那个短号[00:03:03]
With no one left carrying the torch[00:03:03]
这里再没有人 单恋着某个女孩[00:03:07]
No one left carrying the torch[00:03:07]
这里再没有人 单恋着某个女孩[00:03:10]
No one left carrying the torch[00:03:10]
这里再没有人 单恋着某个女孩[00:03:14]
No one left carrying the torch[00:03:14]
这里再没有人 单恋着某个女孩[00:03:18]
No one left carrying the torch[00:03:18]
这里再没有人 单恋着某个女孩[00:03:23]