所属专辑:Ode To Bobbie Gentry: The Capitol Years
歌手: Bobbie Gentry
时长: 04:15
Ode To Billie Joe - Bobbie Gentry (芭比·珍翠)[00:00:00]
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Written by:Bobbie Gentry[00:00:02]
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It was the third of june another sleepy dusty delta[00:00:08]
那是六月三日 又是昏昏沉沉[00:00:12]
Day[00:00:12]
布满阴霾的一天[00:00:16]
I was out choppin' cotton and my brother was balin'[00:00:16]
我在外边摘棉花[00:00:21]
Hay[00:00:21]
哥哥在打包干草[00:00:24]
And at dinner time we stopped and walked back to[00:00:24]
到了晚饭时间 我们停下手里的活[00:00:27]
The house to eat[00:00:27]
走回家吃饭[00:00:32]
And mama hollered out the back door y'all remember to[00:00:32]
妈妈在后门大声喊叫[00:00:36]
Wipe your feet[00:00:36]
记得擦净你们的双脚[00:00:40]
And then she said I got some news this mornin'[00:00:40]
然后她说 今天早上我听到一些新闻[00:00:43]
From choctaw ridge[00:00:43]
从乔克托山脉传来[00:00:48]
Today billy joe macallister jumped off the tallahatchie bridge[00:00:48]
今天比利乔麦卡利斯特 从塔拉哈奇桥上跳了下来[00:00:57]
And papa said to mama as he passed around the[00:00:57]
爸爸告诉妈妈[00:01:00]
Blackeyed peas[00:01:00]
当他四处分发豇豆的时候[00:01:04]
Well billy joe never had a lick of sense pass[00:01:04]
比利乔从未有任何反应[00:01:08]
The biscuits please[00:01:08]
给我一些饼干 谢谢[00:01:12]
There's five more acres in the lower forty I've got[00:01:12]
在我40岁的时候[00:01:16]
To plow[00:01:16]
我还有五英亩的土地需要开垦[00:01:20]
And mama said it was a shame about billy joe anyhow[00:01:20]
妈妈说 无论如何 这对比利乔来说是个耻辱[00:01:28]
Seems like nothin' ever comes to no good up on[00:01:28]
似乎在乔克托山上[00:01:31]
Choctaw ridge[00:01:31]
永远不会有好事发生[00:01:36]
And now billy joe macallister's jumped off the tallahatchie bridge[00:01:36]
现在 比利乔麦卡利斯特从塔拉哈奇桥上跳了下来[00:01:44]
And brother said he recollected when he and Tom and[00:01:44]
哥哥说 他想起了跟汤姆 还有比利乔[00:01:47]
Billie joe[00:01:47]
的回忆[00:01:52]
Put a frog down my back at the carroll County[00:01:52]
在卡洛尔县的画展上[00:01:55]
Picture show[00:01:55]
他在我背上放了一只青蛙[00:01:59]
And wasn't I talkin' to him after church last sunday[00:01:59]
我是不是在教堂后面跟他说过话[00:02:04]
Night[00:02:04]
就在上个周末夜晚[00:02:07]
I'll have another piece a apple pie you know it[00:02:07]
我要再来一份苹果派 你知道[00:02:11]
Don't seem right[00:02:11]
一切似乎不太对[00:02:15]
I saw him at the sawmill yesterday on choctaw ridge[00:02:15]
昨天 我还在乔克托山上的锯木厂看见了他[00:02:23]
And now ya tell me Billie joe's jumped off the[00:02:23]
现在 你告诉我 比利乔[00:02:26]
Tallahatchie bridge[00:02:26]
从塔拉哈奇桥上跳了下来[00:02:31]
And mama said to me child what's happened to your[00:02:31]
妈妈问我 孩子[00:02:34]
Appetite[00:02:34]
今天怎么胃口不好[00:02:39]
I've been cookin' all morning and you haven't touched a[00:02:39]
我忙活了一个早上[00:02:42]
Single bite[00:02:42]
但你还没有尝一口[00:02:47]
That nice young preacher brother taylor dropped by today[00:02:47]
今天 那个帅气年轻的牧师弟弟泰勒顺便过来拜访[00:02:55]
Said he'd be pleased to have dinner on sunday oh[00:02:55]
他说 他很乐意在周末留下吃晚餐[00:02:58]
By the way[00:02:58]
顺便提一下[00:03:03]
He said he saw a girl that looked a lot[00:03:03]
他说 他在乔克托山上[00:03:05]
Like you up on choctaw ridge[00:03:05]
遇见了一个很像你的女孩[00:03:10]
And she and Billy joe was throwing somethin' off the[00:03:10]
她和比利乔一起[00:03:13]
Tallahatchie bridge[00:03:13]
将一些东西扔到了塔拉哈奇桥下[00:03:19]
A year has come and gone since we heard the[00:03:19]
自从我们听说比利乔的消息[00:03:21]
News 'bout billy joe[00:03:21]
已经过去一年之久[00:03:27]
And brother married becky thompson they bought a store in[00:03:27]
哥哥娶了贝基汤姆森[00:03:30]
Tupelo[00:03:30]
他们在图珀洛买了一个店铺[00:03:34]
There was a virus going 'round papa caught it and[00:03:34]
爸爸感染了一种病毒[00:03:37]
He died last spring[00:03:37]
去年春天离开人世[00:03:42]
And now mama doesn't seem to want to do much[00:03:42]
如今 妈妈似乎不想[00:03:45]
Of anything[00:03:45]
做太多事情[00:03:50]
And me I spend a lot of time pickin' flowers[00:03:50]
很多时间[00:03:52]
Up on choctaw ridge[00:03:52]
我都在乔克托山上采摘花儿[00:03:57]
And drop them into the muddy water off the Tallahatchie[00:03:57]
然后把它们扔到[00:04:01]
Bridge[00:04:01]
塔拉哈奇桥下的泥水里[00:04:06]
塔[00:04:06]