所属专辑:Piano Man/52nd Street/Kohuept (3 Pak)
歌手: Billy Joel
时长: 04:23
Well we're living here in Allentown[00:00:50]
嗯,我们生活在艾伦镇[00:00:54]
And they're closing all the factories down[00:00:54]
他们关闭了所有的工厂[00:00:58]
Out in Bethlehem they're killing time[00:00:58]
他们在伯利恒消磨时间[00:01:02]
Filling out forms[00:01:02]
填写表格[00:01:04]
Standing in line[00:01:04]
排队等待[00:01:07]
Well our fathers fought the Second World War[00:01:07]
嗯,我们的父亲参加了二战[00:01:11]
Spent their weekends on the Jersey Shore[00:01:11]
在泽西海岸度过他们的周末[00:01:15]
Met our mothers in the USO[00:01:15]
在劳军联合组织遇见了我们的母亲[00:01:19]
Asked them to dance[00:01:19]
邀请她们跳舞[00:01:21]
Danced with them slow[00:01:21]
与她们慢慢舞动[00:01:23]
And we're living here in Allentown[00:01:23]
我们生活在艾伦镇[00:01:28]
But the restlessness was handed down[00:01:28]
但是却感到不安[00:01:32]
And it's getting very hard to stay[00:01:32]
留下来越来越困难[00:01:50]
Well we're waiting here in Allentown[00:01:50]
嗯,我们在艾伦镇等待[00:01:54]
For the Pennsylvania we never found[00:01:54]
只为我们不曾发现的宾夕法尼亚州[00:01:59]
For the promises our teachers gave[00:01:59]
为我们老师给出的承诺[00:02:02]
If we worked hard[00:02:02]
如果我们努力学习[00:02:04]
If we behaved[00:02:04]
如果我们好好表现[00:02:07]
So the graduations hang on the wall[00:02:07]
我们的毕业照就会挂在墙上[00:02:11]
But they never really helped us at all[00:02:11]
但是他们却永远无法帮助我们[00:02:15]
No they never taught us what was real[00:02:15]
不,他们从未把现实的东西教授给我们[00:02:19]
Iron and coke[00:02:19]
铁,焦炭[00:02:21]
And chromium steel[00:02:21]
还有铬钢[00:02:24]
And we're waiting here in Allentown[00:02:24]
我们在艾伦镇等待[00:02:28]
But they've taken all the coal from the ground[00:02:28]
但是他们夺走了所有的煤炭[00:02:32]
And the union people crawled away[00:02:32]
而且工会的人逃之夭夭[00:02:46]
Every child had a pretty good shot[00:02:46]
每个孩子的枪法都很精准[00:02:49]
To get at least as far as their old man got[00:02:49]
能与他们的父亲相提并论[00:02:53]
But something happened on the way to that place[00:02:53]
但是在前往那里的途中会发生变故[00:02:58]
They threw an American flag in our face[00:02:58]
他们在我们的面前扔掉了美国国旗[00:03:12]
Well living here in AllentownI'm[00:03:12]
嗯,我住在艾伦镇[00:03:16]
And it's hard to keep a good man down[00:03:16]
很难打败一个好人[00:03:20]
But I won't be getting up today[00:03:20]
但是我今天我不会站起来[00:03:24]
And it's getting very hard to stay[00:03:24]
留下来越来越困难[00:04:00]
And we're living here in Allentown[00:04:00]
我们生活在艾伦镇[00:04:05]
我[00:04:05]