歌手: Johnny Cash
时长: 02:47
The One on the Right Is on the Left (Album Version) - Johnny Cash (约翰尼·卡什)[00:00:00]
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There once was a musical troupe[00:00:07]
这曾经有一个音乐剧团[00:00:09]
A pickin' singin' folk group[00:00:09]
一个民间的歌唱团体[00:00:12]
They sang the mountain ballads[00:00:12]
他们歌唱山间的情歌[00:00:14]
And the folk songs of our land[00:00:14]
和我们土地上的民歌[00:00:17]
They were long on musical ability[00:00:17]
他们富有音乐才能[00:00:20]
Folks thought they would go far[00:00:20]
人们觉得他们会大放异彩[00:00:22]
But political incompatibility led to their downfall[00:00:22]
然而政治的迫害导致了他们的衰败[00:00:27]
Well the one on the right was on the left[00:00:27]
激进人士亦是保守人士[00:00:30]
And the one in the middle was on the right[00:00:30]
保守人士亦是温和人士[00:00:32]
And the one on the left was in the middle[00:00:32]
温和人士亦是激进人士[00:00:34]
And the guy in the rear was a Methodist[00:00:34]
卫理公会教徒躲在后面[00:00:46]
This musical aggregation toured the entire nation[00:00:46]
这个音乐团体游遍整个大陆[00:00:51]
Singing the traditional ballads[00:00:51]
唱着传统民歌[00:00:53]
And the folk songs of our land[00:00:53]
和我们土地上的民歌[00:00:57]
They with performed great virtuosity[00:00:57]
他们的表演技艺精湛[00:01:00]
And soon they were the rage[00:01:00]
不久,他们就风靡一时[00:01:02]
But political animosity prevailed upon the stage[00:01:02]
但政治迫害延续到了舞台上[00:01:07]
Well the one on the right was on the left[00:01:07]
激进人士亦是保守人士[00:01:09]
And the one in the middle was on the right[00:01:09]
保守人士亦是温和人士[00:01:12]
And the one on the left was in the middle[00:01:12]
温和人士亦是激进人士[00:01:14]
And the guy in the rear burned his driver's license[00:01:14]
躲在后面的人烧掉了他的驾驶执照[00:01:25]
Well the curtain had ascended[00:01:25]
帷幕升起[00:01:27]
A hush fell on the crowd[00:01:27]
人群一片肃静[00:01:29]
As thousands there were gathered[00:01:29]
数千人聚集在这里 [00:01:32]
To hear The folk songs of our land[00:01:32]
来听我们土地上的民歌[00:01:36]
But they took their politics seriously[00:01:36]
但他们认真对待政治[00:01:38]
And that night at the concert hall[00:01:38]
在音乐厅的那一夜[00:01:40]
As the audience watched deliriously[00:01:40]
观众痴迷地观看[00:01:43]
They had a free for all[00:01:43]
他们感受到自由[00:01:45]
Well the one on the right[00:01:45]
保守人士[00:01:46]
Was on the bottom[00:01:46]
躲在后面[00:01:48]
And the one in the middle[00:01:48]
温和人士[00:01:49]
Was on the top[00:01:49]
冲在前端[00:01:50]
And the one on the left[00:01:50]
激进人士[00:01:51]
Got a broken arm[00:01:51]
时来运转[00:01:52]
And the guy in the rear said Oh dear[00:01:52]
躲在后面的人大叫[00:02:04]
Now this should be a lesson[00:02:04]
这就是一个教训[00:02:07]
If you plan to start a folk group[00:02:07]
如果你想要创办民间团[00:02:09]
Don't go mixin' politics with[00:02:09]
不要在民歌中 [00:02:11]
The folk songs of our land[00:02:11]
掺杂政治[00:02:15]
Just work on harmony and diction[00:02:15]
只需注重和谐,确定方向[00:02:17]
Play your banjo well[00:02:17]
弹好你的五弦琴[00:02:20]
And if you have political convictions[00:02:20]
如果你有政治信仰[00:02:23]
Keep them to yourself[00:02:23]
那就让它保留在心里[00:02:25]
Now the one on the left works in a bank[00:02:25]
激进人士在银行工作[00:02:27]
And the one in the middle drives a truck[00:02:27]
温和人士在开卡车[00:02:30]
The one on the right's an all night deejay[00:02:30]
保守人士是通宵唱片师[00:02:32]
And the guy in the rear got drafted[00:02:32]
躲在后面的人开始飞黄腾达[00:02:37]