所属专辑:Platinum - A Life In Music
歌手: Elvis Presley
时长: 02:40
In The Ghetto (在贫民窟) (alt. take 3) - Elvis Presley (猫王)[00:00:00]
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As the snow flies[00:00:05]
雪花纷纷[00:00:10]
On a cold and gray Chicago mornin'[00:00:10]
在一个芝加歌寒冷灰色的的早晨[00:00:13]
A poor little baby child is born[00:00:13]
一位小男孩出生[00:00:16]
In the ghetto[00:00:16]
在贫民区里[00:00:21]
And his mama cries[00:00:21]
他的妈妈哭了[00:00:27]
'Cause if there's one thing that she don't need[00:00:27]
贫民区里又多了一件她不需要的东西[00:00:30]
It's another hungry mouth to feed[00:00:30]
那就是一张需要喂养的嘴巴[00:00:33]
In the ghetto[00:00:33]
在贫民区里[00:00:38]
People don't you understand[00:00:38]
人们,你们懂吗[00:00:41]
The child needs a helping hand[00:00:41]
这个孩子需要一双帮助的手[00:00:44]
Or he'll grow to be an angry young man some day[00:00:44]
否则他会变成一个性情暴动的人[00:00:52]
Take a look at you and me [00:00:52]
看看你和我[00:00:54]
Are we too blind to see [00:00:54]
我们对此太盲目了[00:00:58]
Do we simply turn our heads[00:00:58]
让我们转过头[00:01:00]
And look the other way[00:01:00]
用另一种思路去思考[00:01:05]
Well the world turns[00:01:05]
随着时光的流逝[00:01:11]
And a hungry little boy with a runny nose[00:01:11]
这个鼻子灵敏的饥肠辘辘的小男孩[00:01:14]
Plays in the street as the cold wind blows[00:01:14]
在呼啸的冷风中玩耍[00:01:16]
In the ghetto[00:01:16]
在贫民区里[00:01:22]
And his hunger burns[00:01:22]
当他饥饿难耐的时候[00:01:28]
So he starts to roam the streets at night[00:01:28]
他就漫游在夜晚的街道上[00:01:31]
And he learns how to steal[00:01:31]
学着怎样去偷窃[00:01:32]
And he learns how to fight[00:01:32]
学着怎样打架[00:01:33]
In the ghetto[00:01:33]
在贫民区里[00:01:39]
Then one night in desperation[00:01:39]
一个绝望的夜晚[00:01:42]
The young man breaks away[00:01:42]
年轻人不顾一切地出走了[00:01:44]
He buys a gun steals a car [00:01:44]
他买了枪,偷了辆车[00:01:47]
Tries to run but he don't get far[00:01:47]
然后试图逃跑,但是他跑不掉[00:01:51]
And his mama cries[00:01:51]
他的妈妈哭了[00:01:58]
As a crowd gathers 'round an angry young man[00:01:58]
当聚集的人群把这个暴躁的年轻人包围时[00:02:00]
Face down on the street with a gun in his hand[00:02:00]
年轻人手里拿着枪倒在了贫民区的街道上[00:02:03]
In the ghetto[00:02:03]
在贫民区里[00:02:07]
And as her young man dies [00:02:07]
这个年轻人死的时候,[00:02:14]
On a cold and gray Chicago mornin' [00:02:14]
是一个灰冷的芝加哥早晨[00:02:17]
Another little baby child is born[00:02:17]
又一个新生儿降临在贫民区里[00:02:20]
In the ghetto[00:02:20]
在贫民区里[00:02:28]
And his mama cries[00:02:28]
他的妈妈哭了[00:02:33]