所属专辑:Music On Air
歌手: Harry Belafonte
时长: 03:23
This is my island in the sun[00:00:01]
这是属于我的太阳岛[00:00:06]
Where my people have toiled since time begun[00:00:06]
我的子民一直在辛勤劳动[00:00:12]
I may sail on many a sea[00:00:12]
我航行过很多海域[00:00:17]
Her shores will always be home to me[00:00:17]
她的海岸是我永远的家[00:00:24]
Oh island in the sun[00:00:24]
太阳岛[00:00:30]
Willed to me by my father's hand[00:00:30]
那是我父亲留给我的遗产[00:00:34]
All my days I will sing in praise[00:00:34]
我将用我所有的时间来歌颂[00:00:39]
Of your forest waters your shining sand[00:00:39]
歌颂你的森林 你的海水和你那闪闪发光的沙滩[00:00:50]
As morning breaks the heaven on high[00:00:50]
黎明破晓时分 天堂那么遥远[00:00:54]
I lift my heavy load to the sky[00:00:54]
我卸下满身的重担[00:01:00]
Sun comes down with a burning glow[00:01:00]
炽热的太阳出现[00:01:04]
Mingles my sweat with the earth below[00:01:04]
我的汗水滴落在泥土中 和泥土混合在一起[00:01:10]
Oh island in the sun[00:01:10]
太阳岛[00:01:15]
Willed to me by my father's hand[00:01:15]
那是我父亲留给我的遗产[00:01:17]
All my days I will sing in praise[00:01:17]
我将用我所有的时间来歌颂[00:01:24]
Of your forest waters your shining sand[00:01:24]
歌颂你的森林 你的海水和你那闪闪发光的沙滩[00:01:34]
I see woman on bended knee[00:01:34]
我看到女人们跪在那里[00:01:39]
Cutting cane for her family[00:01:39]
为她的家人收获甘蔗[00:01:44]
I see man at the waterside[00:01:44]
我看到男人们在水边[00:01:48]
Casting nets at the surging tide[00:01:48]
在涨潮的时候撒下渔网[00:01:54]
Oh island in the sun[00:01:54]
太阳岛[00:01:59]
Willed to me by my father's hand[00:01:59]
那是我父亲留给我的遗产[00:02:03]
All my days I will sing in praise[00:02:03]
我将用我所有的时间来歌颂[00:02:07]
Of your forest waters your shining sand[00:02:07]
歌颂你的森林 你的海水和你那闪闪发光的沙滩[00:02:19]
I pray the day will never come[00:02:19]
永远不要让我错过狂欢节[00:02:23]
When I can't awake to the sound of drum[00:02:23]
永远不要出现[00:02:28]
Never let me miss carnival[00:02:28]
永远不要让我错过狂欢节[00:02:32]
With calypso songs philosophical[00:02:32]
还有海的女神之歌[00:02:38]
Oh island in the sun[00:02:38]
太阳岛[00:02:42]
Willed to me by my father's hand[00:02:42]
那是我父亲留给我的遗产[00:02:47]
All my days I will sing in praise[00:02:47]
我将用我所有的时间来歌颂[00:02:52]
Of your forest waters your shining sand[00:02:52]
歌颂你的森林 你的海水和你那闪闪发光的沙滩[00:02:56]
Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmm[00:02:56]
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Harry Belafonte[00:03:19]
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Peak Billboard position 30 in 1957[00:03:20]
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