所属专辑:16 Biggest Hits
歌手: Alan Jackson
时长: 04:28
I remember walk'in round the court square sidewalk[00:00:09]
我记得在法庭外广场上人行道上行走[00:00:13]
Lookin' in windows at things I couldn't want[00:00:13]
透过窗户看着那些我不曾想要的东西[00:00:18]
There's johnson's hardware and morgans jewelry[00:00:18]
这有johnson的器具和morgan的珠宝[00:00:20]
And the ol' Lee king's apothecary[00:00:20]
还有Lee king的药剂师[00:00:25]
They ware the little man[00:00:25]
他们对人都很留意[00:00:28]
The little man[00:00:28]
有一个不幸的人[00:00:34]
I go back now and the stores are all empty[00:00:34]
我回到那里,商店都空了[00:00:37]
Except for an old coke sign from 1950[00:00:37]
除了一个1950年的老可乐[00:00:42]
Boarded up like they never existed[00:00:42]
搭乘着像他们从未存在[00:00:44]
Or renovated and called historic districts[00:00:44]
或者更新,这就是历史街区[00:00:48]
There goes the little man[00:00:48]
这有一个不幸的人[00:00:53]
There goes the little man[00:00:53]
这有一个不幸的人[00:00:57]
Now the court square's just a set of streets[00:00:57]
现在法庭外的广场上只有一排街道[00:01:01]
That the people go round but they seldom think[00:01:01]
那的人们来来去去但很少思考[00:01:05]
Bout the little man that built this town[00:01:05]
这一次那个人建造这个城市[00:01:09]
Before the big money shut em down[00:01:09]
当金钱拒他门外[00:01:13]
And killed the little man[00:01:13]
并杀了这个不幸的人之前[00:01:17]
Oh the little man[00:01:17]
噢这个不幸的人[00:01:18]
He pumped your gas and he cleaned your glass[00:01:18]
他抽走你的汽油并清干了你的玻璃杯[00:01:24]
And one cold rainy night he fixed your flat[00:01:24]
又在一个冰冷的雨夜他修好了你的公寓[00:01:28]
The new stores came where you do it yourself[00:01:28]
新的故事始于你什么时候让它开始的地方[00:01:32]
You buy a lotto ticket and food off the shelf[00:01:32]
你买了一张大乐透彩票并把食物仍在地面[00:01:37]
Forget about the little man[00:01:37]
忘掉那个不幸的人[00:01:40]
Forget about that little man[00:01:40]
忘掉那个不幸的人[00:01:41]
He hung on there for a few more years[00:01:41]
他在那里坚持了一些年[00:01:48]
But he couldn't sell slurpees[00:01:48]
但他卖不出去思乐冰[00:01:50]
And he wouldn't sell beer[00:01:50]
而且他也不会卖啤酒[00:01:52]
Now the bank rents the station[00:01:52]
现在银行租了那一片区域[00:01:55]
To a down the road[00:01:55]
直到路的尽头[00:01:58]
And sell velvet Elvis and[00:01:58]
卖天鹅绒[00:01:59]
Second-hand clothes[00:01:59]
和二手的衣服[00:02:00]
There goes little man[00:02:00]
这个人[00:02:04]
There goes another little man[00:02:04]
这又有一个人[00:02:09]
Now the are lined up in a concrete strip[00:02:09]
现在他们排成一条固定的队伍[00:02:11]
You can buy the world with just one trip[00:02:11]
你可以在一次旅行中买下全世界[00:02:20]
And save a penny cause it's jumbo size[00:02:20]
存下一枚便士因为它的尺寸巨大[00:02:27]
They don't even realize[00:02:27]
他们根本不了解[00:02:28]
They'er killin' the little man[00:02:28]
他们是在杀害那个人[00:02:29]
Oh the little man[00:02:29]
噢这个不幸的人[00:02:31]
It wasn't long when I was a child[00:02:31]
回想我是个小孩的时候那并不是很久以前[00:02:55]
An old black man came with his plow[00:02:55]
一个老年黑人带着他的犁[00:03:26]
He broke the ground where we grew our garden[00:03:26]
他破坏了我们种植起来的花园[00:03:28]
Back before we'd all forgot about the little man[00:03:28]
回到我们都有可能忘掉那个人之前的时光[00:03:30]
The little man[00:03:30]
那个不幸的人[00:03:30]
Long live the little man[00:03:30]
那个不幸的人长存[00:03:31]
God bless the little man[00:03:31]
上帝保佑那个不幸的人[00:03:36]