所属专辑:The Very Best of Alan Jackson
歌手: Alan Jackson
时长: 05:06
Where Were You (When The World Stopped Turning) - Alan Jackson (阿兰·杰克逊)[00:00:00]
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Where were you when the world stop turning on that September day[00:00:13]
在九月那个世界停止旋转的日子 你在何处[00:00:20]
Were you in the yard with your wife and children[00:00:20]
你是在院子里陪伴着妻子和孩子[00:00:25]
Or working on some stage in L A [00:00:25]
还是在洛杉基的某个舞台上表演[00:00:28]
Did you stand there in shock at the sight of that black smoke[00:00:28]
你是否站在那里被深深地震惊[00:00:33]
Rising against that blue sky[00:00:33]
浓浓黑烟四起直至遮住那湛蓝的天空 [00:00:37]
Did you shout out in anger in fear for your neighbor[00:00:37]
你有否大声惊呼 有没有担心你的邻居[00:00:42]
Or did you just sit down and cry[00:00:42]
或者坐下悲极而泣[00:00:47]
Did you weep for the children who lost their dear loved ones[00:00:47]
你是否因孩子们失去他们 某个所爱的人而落泪[00:00:51]
And pray for the ones who don't know[00:00:51]
或者为你所不认识的人而祈祷[00:00:55]
Did you rejoice for the people who walked from the rubble[00:00:55]
你是否为从碎石中走出的人们而感到喜悦[00:01:00]
And sob for the ones left below[00:01:00]
为那些永远留在瓦砾中的人而呜咽[00:01:04]
Did you burst out in pride for the red white and blue[00:01:04]
你是否为飘扬着的国旗而感到自豪[00:01:08]
And the heroes who died just doin' what they do[00:01:08]
那些英雄们因为救助他人而牺牲[00:01:12]
Did you look up to heaven for some kind of answer[00:01:12]
你是否抬起头凝望天空寻找答案[00:01:16]
And look at yourself and what really matters[00:01:16]
又看看自己 深思生命的真谛 [00:01:23]
I'm just a singer of simple songs[00:01:23]
我只是一个歌手 唱着简单的歌 [00:01:26]
I'm not a real political man[00:01:26]
我不是政客 [00:01:31]
I watch CNN but I'm not sure I could[00:01:31]
看着有线新闻网 我束手无策 [00:01:35]
Tell you the difference in Iraq and Iran[00:01:35]
我甚至不知道伊拉克与伊朗之间究竟有何不同 [00:01:39]
But I know Jesus and I talk to God[00:01:39]
但我深信能与神灵对话 [00:01:43]
And I remember this from when I was young[00:01:43]
在孩提时我就记得这些 [00:01:48]
Faith hope and love are some good things[00:01:48]
我们获得信念 希望和爱 [00:01:51]
He gave us[00:01:51]
他给我们的[00:01:53]
And the greatest is love[00:01:53]
爱是最珍贵的 [00:01:59]
Where were you when the world stop turning on that September day[00:01:59]
在九月那个世界停止旋转的日子 你在何处[00:02:07]
Teaching a class full of innocent children[00:02:07]
你正教着那些天真无邪的孩子们 [00:02:10]
Or driving down some cold interstate[00:02:10]
还是正驾车驶在冷清的州际公路上 [00:02:14]
Did you feel guilty 'cause you're a survivor[00:02:14]
你是否为自己是一个幸存者而感到过内疚 [00:02:19]
In a crowded room did you feel alone[00:02:19]
在挤满人的屋子里感到孤寂无比 [00:02:22]
Did you call up your mother and tell her you loved her[00:02:22]
你是否打电话给母亲并告诉她你爱她 [00:02:27]
Did you dust off that bible at home[00:02:27]
或者在家中默默祈祷 [00:02:33]
Did you open your eyes hope it never happened[00:02:33]
你是否争开双眼 希望一切都不曾发生[00:02:38]
And you close your eyes and not go to sleep[00:02:38]
或者闭上双眼却无法入睡 [00:02:42]
Did you notice the sunset the first time in ages[00:02:42]
你是否在多年后 第一次注意到日落[00:02:46]
Or speak to some stranger on the street[00:02:46]
或者同街上陌生的人们开始谈话[00:02:50]
Did you lay down at night and think of tomorrow[00:02:50]
你是否彻夜难眠担心着第二天 [00:02:54]
Go out and buy you a gun[00:02:54]
出去给自己买一把枪[00:02:57]
Did you turn off that violent old movie you're watchin'[00:02:57]
你是否因为那些暴力的场面而关上了电视 [00:03:03]
And turn on I Love Lucy reruns[00:03:03]
或者再次转向那些过了时的肥皂剧 [00:03:06]
Did you go to a church and hold hands with some strangers[00:03:06]
你是否开始在教堂和不认识的人握手 [00:03:11]
Stand in line and give your own blood[00:03:11]
排队去献出自己的鲜血 [00:03:14]
Did you just stay home and cling tight to your family[00:03:14]
或者呆在家中享受着团聚的温馨 [00:03:19]
Thank God you had somebody to love[00:03:19]
感谢上帝 你拥有着你所爱的人[00:03:25]
I'm just a singer of simple songs[00:03:25]
我只是一个歌手 唱着简单的歌[00:03:29]
I'm not a real political man[00:03:29]
我不是政客 [00:03:33]
I watch CNN but I'm not sure I could[00:03:33]
看着有线新闻网 我束手无策 [00:03:37]
Tell you the difference in Iraq and Iran[00:03:37]
我甚至不知道伊拉克与伊朗之间究竟有何不同[00:03:41]
But I know Jesus and I talk to God[00:03:41]
但我深信能与神灵对话[00:03:46]
And I remember this from when I was young[00:03:46]
在孩提时我就记得这些 [00:03:50]
Faith hope and love are some good things[00:03:50]
我们获得信念 希望和爱[00:03:53]
He gave us[00:03:53]
他给我们的[00:03:55]
And the greatest is love[00:03:55]
爱是最珍贵的[00:03:59]
I'm just a singer of simple songs[00:03:59]
我只是一个歌手 唱着简单的歌[00:04:02]
I'm not a real political man[00:04:02]
我不是政客[00:04:06]
I watch CNN but I'm not sure I could[00:04:06]
看着有线新闻网 我束手无策 [00:04:10]
Tell you the difference in Iraq and Iran[00:04:10]
我甚至不知道伊拉克与伊朗之间究竟有何不同[00:04:15]
But I know Jesus and I talk to God[00:04:15]
但我深信能与神灵对话 [00:04:19]
And I remember this from when I was young[00:04:19]
在孩提时我就记得这些[00:04:23]
Faith hope and love are some good things[00:04:23]
我们获得信念 希望和爱[00:04:26]
He gave us[00:04:26]
他给我们的[00:04:28]
And the greatest is love[00:04:28]
爱是最珍贵的[00:04:43]
Where were you when the world stop turning on that September day[00:04:43]
在九月那个世界停止旋转的日子 你在何处 [00:04:48]