所属专辑:The Legend
歌手: Johnny Cash
时长: 02:52
Man in Black (Album Version) - Johnny Cash (约翰尼·卡什)[00:00:00]
//[00:00:06]
Well you wonder why I always dress in black [00:00:06]
啊,你想知道为什么我总穿着黑衣[00:00:11]
Why you never see bright colors on my back [00:00:11]
为什么你从没看见我亮色的衣服[00:00:17]
And why does my appearance seem to have a somber tone [00:00:17]
为什么我总显出忧郁的神色[00:00:21]
Well there's a reason for the things that I have on [00:00:21]
啊,以下是我总穿黑衣的理由[00:00:27]
I wear the black for the poor and the beaten down [00:00:27]
我穿黑衣为了穷苦人和落魄的人[00:00:32]
Livin' in the hopeless hungry side of town [00:00:32]
为了生活无望,在城市饥饿边缘挣扎的人[00:00:37]
I wear it for the prisoner who has long paid for his crime [00:00:37]
我穿黑衣为了长期在监狱服刑赎罪的犯人[00:00:42]
But is there because he's a victim of the times [00:00:42]
仅仅因为他是时代的牺牲品[00:00:47]
I wear the black for those who never read [00:00:47]
我穿黑衣为了那些人,他们从没读过书[00:00:49]
Or listened to the words that Jesus said [00:00:49]
或听过耶稣教所说的话[00:00:57]
About the road to happiness through love and charity [00:00:57]
关于那条通向幸福快乐的博爱大道[00:01:01]
Why you'd think He's talking straight to you and me [00:01:01]
为什么,你觉得他对你和我说得够真诚吗[00:01:06]
Well we're doin' mighty fine I do suppose [00:01:06]
喔,我想我们做得很好[00:01:11]
In our streak of lightnin' cars and fancy clothes [00:01:11]
在我们的闪闪发亮的轿车上和奇装异服上[00:01:17]
But just so we're reminded of the ones who are held back [00:01:17]
但正是如此,我们得让自己想起那些畏缩不前的人[00:01:22]
Up front there ought 'a be a Man In Black [00:01:22]
所以应该有个黑衣人站在前面[00:01:27]
I wear it for the sick and lonely old [00:01:27]
我穿黑衣为了那些病人和孤寡老人[00:01:32]
For the reckless ones whose bad trip left them cold [00:01:32]
为了那些不计后果,而悲惨遭遇,不被人们所同情的人[00:01:37]
I wear the black in mournin' for the lives that could have been [00:01:37]
我穿黑衣为了悼念本能够活下来的生命[00:01:42]
Each week we lose a hundred fine young men [00:01:42]
每一周,我们都失去了一百个好样的年轻人[00:01:47]
And I wear it for the thousands who have died [00:01:47]
我穿黑衣还为了成数千已死去的人[00:01:51]
Believen' that the Lord was on their side [00:01:51]
相信上帝会站在他们一边[00:01:57]
I wear it for another hundred thousand who have died [00:01:57]
我穿黑衣为了另一百万已死去的人[00:02:02]
Believen' that we all were on their side [00:02:02]
相信我们都会站在他们一边[00:02:07]
Well there's things that never will be right I know [00:02:07]
喔,有些事情,我明白,决不会是公正的[00:02:12]
And things need changin' everywhere you go [00:02:12]
这些事情需要改变,在你去过的所有地方[00:02:14]
But 'til we start to make a move to make a few things right [00:02:14]
除非我们开始采取行动把一些事情变得公正[00:02:22]
You'll never see me wear a suit of white [00:02:22]
不然,你永远不会看到我穿上一套雪白的衣服[00:02:26]
Ah I'd love to wear a rainbow every day [00:02:26]
啊,我也想每天穿得五彩斑斓[00:02:31]
And tell the world that everything's OK [00:02:31]
告诉这世界,一切平安[00:02:37]
But I'll try to carry off a little darkness on my back [00:02:37]
我也在设法褪去身上的黑色[00:02:42]
'Till things are brighter I'm the Man In Black[00:02:42]
直到所有事情变得更加灿烂美好,我就是这样一个黑衣人[00:02:47]