所属专辑:2000 Years - The Millennium Concert
歌手: Billy Joel
时长: 04:48
Allentown (Live) - Billy Joel (比利·乔)[00:00:00]
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Well we're living here in Allentown[00:00:20]
我们生活在艾伦镇[00:00:24]
And they're closing all the factories down[00:00:24]
他们关闭了所有的工厂[00:00:28]
Out in Bethlehem they're killing time[00:00:28]
他们在伯利恒消磨时间[00:00:32]
Filling out forms[00:00:32]
填写表格[00:00:34]
Standing in line[00:00:34]
排队等待[00:00:37]
Well our fathers fought the Second World War[00:00:37]
我们的父亲参加了二战[00:00:41]
Spent their weekends on the Jersey Shore[00:00:41]
在泽西海岸度过他们的周末[00:00:45]
Met our mothers in the USO[00:00:45]
在劳军联合组织遇见了我们的母亲[00:00:49]
Asked them to dance[00:00:49]
邀请她们跳舞[00:00:51]
Danced with them slow[00:00:51]
与她们慢慢舞动[00:00:54]
And we're living here in Allentown[00:00:54]
我们生活在艾伦镇[00:00:58]
But the restlessness was handed down[00:00:58]
但是却感到不安[00:01:02]
And it's getting very hard to stay[00:01:02]
留下来越来越困难[00:01:21]
Well we're waiting here in Allentown[00:01:21]
我们在艾伦镇等待[00:01:26]
For the Pennsylvania we never found[00:01:26]
只为我们不曾发现的宾夕法尼亚州[00:01:30]
For the promises our teachers gave[00:01:30]
为我们老师给出的承诺[00:01:34]
If we worked hard[00:01:34]
如果我们努力学习[00:01:36]
If we behaved[00:01:36]
如果我们好好表现[00:01:38]
So the graduations hang on the wall[00:01:38]
我们的毕业照就会挂在墙上[00:01:43]
But they never really helped us at all[00:01:43]
但是他们却永远无法帮助我们[00:01:47]
No they never taught us what was real[00:01:47]
不 他们从未把现实的东西教授给我们[00:01:51]
Iron and coke[00:01:51]
铁 焦炭[00:01:52]
And chromium steel[00:01:52]
还有铬钢[00:01:55]
And we're waiting here in Allentown[00:01:55]
我们在艾伦镇等待[00:01:59]
But they've taken all the coal from the ground[00:01:59]
但是他们夺走了所有的煤炭[00:02:04]
And the union people crawled away[00:02:04]
而且工会的人逃之夭夭[00:02:17]
Every child had a pretty good shot[00:02:17]
每个孩子的枪法都很精准[00:02:21]
To get at least as far as their old man got[00:02:21]
能与他们的父亲相提并论[00:02:26]
Something happened on the way to that place[00:02:26]
但是在前往那里的途中会发生变故[00:02:29]
They threw an American flag in our face[00:02:29]
他们在我们的面前扔掉了美国国旗[00:02:44]
Well I'm living here in Allentown[00:02:44]
我住在艾伦镇[00:02:48]
And it's hard to keep a good man down[00:02:48]
很难打败一个好人[00:02:52]
But I won't be getting up today[00:02:52]
但是我今天我不会站起来[00:03:28]
And it's getting very hard to stay[00:03:28]
留下来越来越困难[00:03:35]
And we're living here in Allentown[00:03:35]
我们生活在艾伦镇[00:03:40]