Desolation Row (mono version) - Bob Dylan (鲍勃·迪伦) // They're selling postcards of the hanging 他们把处死刑人的照片当明信片来卖 They're painting the passports brown 他们把护照涂成褐色 The beauty parlor is filled with sailors 美容院里挤满了水手 The circus is in town 马戏团在城里 Here comes the blind commissioner 盲目的专员来了 They've got him in a trance 他们让他恍惚 One hand is tied to the tight rope walker 一只手系在走钢丝的人身上 The other is in his pants 另一只手插在裤子里 And the riot squad they're restless 防暴队已经焦躁不安 They need somewhere to go 他们非要到哪儿去 As lady and I look out tonight 今晚我和夫人朝外看 From desolation row 在荒芜街 Cinderella she seems so easy 灰姑娘 她看起来那么随意 It takes one to know one she smiles 她笑着说 识人费时 And puts her hands in her back pockets 将手放在后面的口袋里 Bette davis style 颇有贝蒂戴维丝的风格 And in comes romeo he's moaning 罗密欧在那里呻吟 You belong to me I believe 我相信你属于我 And someone says you're in the wrong place my friend 有人说 你走错地方了 我的朋友 You better leave 你最好离开 And the only sound that's left 唯一留下的声音是 After the ambulances go 在救护车驶远之后 Is cinderella sweeping up 灰姑娘扫地的声音 On desolation row 在荒芜街 Now the moon is almost hidden 现在月光很朦胧 The stars are beginning to hide 繁星开始隐藏 The fortunetelling lady 那位算命的女士 Has even taken all her things inside 也已把她的鬼把戏都收拾妥当 All except for cain and abel 除了该隐和亚伯 And the hunchback of notre dame 还有巴黎圣母院的驼背之外 Everybody is making love 每个人都在亲热 Or else expecting rain 或者期待一场雨 And the good samaritan he's dressing 好撒玛利亚人 他打扮着 He's getting ready for the show 他为这个节目做准备 He's going to the carnival tonight 他今晚要去狂欢 On desolation row 在荒芜街 Now ophelia she's 'neath the window 现在欧菲莉亚 她在窗口 For her I feel so afraid 为她我觉得很担忧 On her twenty second birthday 在二十二岁生日时 She already is an old maid 她还是一个处女 To her death is quite romantic 对她来说 死亡是很浪漫的 She wears an iron vest 她穿着一件铁制的胸衣 Her profession's her religion 她的职业就是她的宗教 Her sin is her lifelessness 她的罪过就是她了无生趣 And though her eyes are fixed upon 虽然她的眼睛在凝视着 Noah's great rainbow 诺亚的那道大彩虹 She spends her time peeking 她窥视 Into desolation row 诺亚的那道大彩虹 Einstein disguised as robin hood 爱因斯坦伪装成罗宾汉 With his memories in a trunk 拎着装满回忆的旅行箱 Passed this way an hour ago 一个小时前已走过这里 With his friend a jealous monk 与他的朋友 小肚鸡肠的僧人 He looked so immaculately frightful 他显得极度惊惶 As he bummed a cigarette 当他乞讨一支烟 Then he went off sniffing drainpipes 然后他去嗅排水管 And reciting the alphabet 接着朗诵字母 Now you would not think to look at him 现在你不会想去看他 But he was famous long ago 但他很久以前很出名 For playing the electric violin' 他曾拉奏电提琴 On desolation row 在荒芜街 Dr filth he keeps his world 污秽博士 他将自己的世界 Inside of a leather cup 保管在一个皮杯里 But all his sexless patients 但他那些冷感的病患 They're trying to blow it up 他们试图打击 Now his nurse some local loser 现在他的护士是一些当地的失败者 She's in charge of the cyanide hose 她负责氰化物的软管 And she also keeps the cards that read 她还一直用卡片来读 Have mercy on his soul 怜悯他的灵魂吧 They all play on penny whistles 他们都在吹口哨 You can hear them blow 你可以听见他们的声音