《Why I Sing The Blues》歌词

歌曲： Why I Sing The Blues

所属专辑：Anthology 1962-1998

歌手： B.B. King

时长： 08:36

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Why I Sing The Blues - B.B. King (雷利·金)[00:00:00]

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Everybody wants to know[00:00:26]

每个人都想知道[00:00:29]

Why I sing the blues[00:00:29]

我为什么唱蓝调[00:00:33]

Yes, I say everybody wanna know[00:00:33]

是的，我说，每个人都想知道[00:00:38]

Why I sing the blues[00:00:38]

我为什么唱蓝调[00:00:42]

Well, I've been around a long time[00:00:42]

呃，已经好长一段时间[00:00:45]

I really have paid my dues[00:00:45]

我得付清账单[00:00:50]

When I first got the blues[00:00:50]

刚开始唱歌时[00:00:53]

They brought me over on a ship[00:00:53]

他们把我带上一艘船[00:00:55]

Men were standing over me[00:00:55]

人们看着我[00:00:57]

And a lot more with a whip[00:00:57]

船舵边人更多[00:00:59]

And everybody wanna know[00:00:59]

每个人都想知道[00:01:02]

Why I sing the blues[00:01:02]

我为什么唱蓝调[00:01:07]

Well, I've been around a long time[00:01:07]

呃，已经好长一段时间[00:01:10]

Mm, I've really paid my dues[00:01:10]

呃，我得付清账单[00:01:15]

I've laid in a ghetto flat[00:01:15]

以前我住在贫民窟的公寓里[00:01:18]

Cold and numb[00:01:18]

那里的人冷漠又麻木[00:01:20]

I heard the rats tell the bedbugs[00:01:20]

我听见老鼠对臭虫说[00:01:22]

To give the roaches some[00:01:22]

也给蟑螂来点[00:01:24]

Everybody wanna know[00:01:24]

每个人都想知道[00:01:27]

Why I'm singing the blues[00:01:27]

我为什么唱着蓝调[00:01:31]

Yes, I've been around a long time[00:01:31]

是的，有好长一段时间[00:01:35]

People, I've paid my dues[00:01:35]

有人帮我付账单[00:01:40]

I stood in line[00:01:40]

我在市政厅前[00:01:43]

Down at the County Hall[00:01:43]

排队[00:01:44]

I heard a man say, "We're gonna build[00:01:44]

我听到有个男的说[00:01:47]

Some new apartments for y'all"[00:01:47]

我们要为你们建一些新公寓[00:01:48]

And everybody wanna know[00:01:48]

每个人都想知道[00:01:51]

Yes, they wanna know[00:01:51]

是的，每个人都想知道[00:01:52]

Why I'm singing the blues[00:01:52]

我为什么唱着蓝调[00:01:56]

Yes, I've been around a long, long time[00:01:56]

是的，已经过了好长，好长一段时间[00:01:59]

Yes, I've really, really paid my dues[00:01:59]

是的，我真的得付清账单[00:02:02]

Now I'm gonna play Lucille.[00:02:02]

现在，我要演唱Lucille[00:02:29]

My kid's gonna grow up[00:02:29]

我的孩子就要长大[00:02:31]

Gonna grow up to be a fool[00:02:31]

长大后却愚昧无知[00:02:33]

'Cause they ain't got no more room[00:02:33]

因为他们的房子不够[00:02:35]

No more room for him in school[00:02:35]

孩子没地方上学[00:02:37]

And everybody wanna know[00:02:37]

每个人都想知道[00:02:40]

Everybody wanna know[00:02:40]

每个人都想知道[00:02:41]

Why I'm singing the blues[00:02:41]

我为什么唱着蓝调[00:02:45]

I say I've been around a long time[00:02:45]

我说，已经有好长一段时间[00:02:48]

Yes, I've really paid some dues[00:02:48]

是的，我真的得付清账单[00:02:52]

Yeah, you know the company told me[00:02:52]

耶，你明白，公司告诉我[00:02:56]

Guess you're born to lose[00:02:56]

你这个人，生来就是个废物[00:02:58]

Everybody around me, people[00:02:58]

我身边每个人[00:03:00]

It seems like everybody got the blues[00:03:00]

貌似每个人都有点忧郁[00:03:02]

But I had 'em a long time[00:03:02]

我已经忧郁了太长时间[00:03:05]

I've really, really paid my dues[00:03:05]

我真的，真的得付清账单[00:03:09]

You know I ain't ashamed of it, people[00:03:09]

你明白，我并不以此为耻[00:03:12]

I just love to sing my blues[00:03:12]

我只想唱我的蓝调[00:03:42]

I walk through the cities, people[00:03:42]

我穿过城市，人们[00:03:44]

On my bare feet[00:03:44]

我光着双脚[00:03:46]

I had a fill of catfish and chitterlings[00:03:46]

我有很多鲶鱼和猪肠[00:03:48]

Up and down Beal Street[00:03:48]

在比利街穿梭[00:03:50]

You know I'm singing the blues[00:03:50]

你明白，我唱着蓝调[00:03:53]

Yes, I really[00:03:53]

是的，我真的[00:03:54]

I just have to sing my blues[00:03:54]

我真的得唱蓝调[00:03:58]

I've been around a long time[00:03:58]

已经过了好长时间[00:04:01]

People, I've really, really paid my dues[00:04:01]

人们，我真的，真的得付清账单[00:04:05]

Now Father Time is catching up with me[00:04:05]

现在，时光老人抓住了我[00:04:08]

Gone is my youth[00:04:08]

我的青春逝去了[00:04:10]

I look in the mirror everyday[00:04:10]

我每天都照镜子[00:04:12]

And let it tell me the truth[00:04:12]

让它告诉我真相[00:04:15]

I'm singing the blues[00:04:15]

我唱着蓝调[00:04:18]

Mm, I just have to sing the blues[00:04:18]

呃，我得唱蓝调[00:04:22]

I've been around a long time[00:04:22]

已经过了好长时间[00:04:25]

Yes, yes, I've really paid some dues[00:04:25]

是的，是的，我真的得付清账单[00:04:54]

Yeah, they told me everything[00:04:54]

耶，他们告诉我[00:04:56]

Would be better out in the country[00:04:56]

离开这里，一切都会更好[00:04:58]

Everything was fine[00:04:58]

一切都还好[00:05:00]

I caught me a bus uptown, baby[00:05:00]

我在住宅区坐上了一辆公共汽车，宝贝[00:05:03]

And every people, all the people[00:05:03]

每个人，所有人[00:05:05]

Got the same trouble as mine[00:05:05]

都有跟我一样的烦恼[00:05:07]

I got the blues, huh huh[00:05:07]

我有点忧伤，呃，呃[00:05:10]

I say I've been around a long time[00:05:10]

我说，已经有好长一段时间[00:05:15]

I've really paid some dues[00:05:15]

我真的得付清账单[00:05:16]

One more time, fellows![00:05:16]

再来一次，伙伴们！[00:05:19]

Blind man on the corner[00:05:19]

角落里的瞎子乞讨着[00:05:21]

Begging for a dime[00:05:21]

希望能要来一毛钱[00:05:23]

The rollers come and caught him[00:05:23]

有人抓住他[00:05:25]

And throw him in the jail for a crime[00:05:25]

说他犯了罪，把他投入监狱[00:05:28]

I got the blues[00:05:28]

我有点忧伤[00:05:31]

Mm, I'm singing my blues[00:05:31]

呃，我唱着蓝调[00:05:35]

I've been around a long time[00:05:35]

已经过了好长时间[00:05:37]

Mm, I've really paid some dues[00:05:37]

呃，我真的得付清账单[00:05:40]

Can we do just one more?[00:05:40]

我们能再来一次吗？[00:05:43]

Oh I thought I'd go down to the welfare[00:05:43]

哦，我想我得去接受救济[00:05:45]

To get myself some grits and stuff[00:05:45]

请他们给我一点粗燕麦粉之类的东西[00:05:47]

But a lady stand up and she said[00:05:47]

但一位女士站在那里，她说道[00:05:49]

"You haven't been around long enough"[00:05:49]

你已经好久不来了[00:05:51]

That's why I got the blues[00:05:51]

所以我有点忧伤[00:05:55]

Mm, the blues[00:05:55]

呃，忧伤[00:05:59]

I say, I've been around a long time[00:05:59]

我说，已经好长一段时间了[00:06:02]

I've really, really paid my dues[00:06:02]

我真的，真的得付清账单[00:06:05]

Fellows, tell them one more time.[00:06:05]

伙伴们，告诉他们，再来一次[00:06:10]