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歌手: Tom T. Hall
时长: 02:43
The Year That Clayton Delaney Died - Tom T. Hall[00:00:00]
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Written by:Tom T. Hall[00:00:03]
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I remember the year that Clayton Delaney died[00:00:07]
我记得克莱顿·德莱尼去世的那一年[00:00:15]
They said for the last two weeks[00:00:15]
他们说在最后的两周[00:00:17]
That he suffered and cried[00:00:17]
他饱受煎熬 痛哭流涕[00:00:22]
It made a big impression on me[00:00:22]
这让我印象十分深刻[00:00:26]
Although I was a barefoot kid[00:00:26]
虽然那时我还是个孩子[00:00:29]
They said he got religion at the end[00:00:29]
他们说他最后做了祷告[00:00:32]
And I'm glad that he did[00:00:32]
我很高兴他这么做了[00:00:37]
Clayton was the best guitar picker in our town[00:00:37]
克莱顿是我们镇上最棒的吉他手[00:00:44]
I thought he was a hero and[00:00:44]
我把他当作英雄[00:00:46]
I used to follow Clayton around[00:00:46]
曾紧紧跟随着他[00:00:51]
I often wondered why Clayton[00:00:51]
我经常想 为何克莱顿[00:00:54]
Who seemed so good to me[00:00:54]
似乎对我非常友好[00:00:58]
Never took his guitar and made it down in tenn o see[00:00:58]
他从未让他的吉他受到丝毫损伤[00:01:06]
Well daddy said he drank a lot but[00:01:06]
爸爸说他总是喝得烂醉[00:01:08]
I could never understand[00:01:08]
但我永远不明白为什么[00:01:12]
I knew he used to pick up in Ohio[00:01:12]
我知道他常常去俄亥俄州[00:01:15]
With a five piece band[00:01:15]
和他的五人乐队一起表演[00:01:20]
Clayton used to tell me[00:01:20]
克莱顿曾告诉过我[00:01:22]
Son you better put that old guitar away[00:01:22]
孩子 你最好把那把旧吉他丢掉[00:01:27]
There ain't no money in it[00:01:27]
玩吉他赚不到钱的[00:01:29]
It'll lead you to an early grave[00:01:29]
只会让你英年早逝[00:01:34]
I guess if I'd admit it[00:01:34]
我想我同意他说的话[00:01:36]
Clayton taught me how to drink booze[00:01:36]
克莱顿教我如何饮酒作乐[00:01:41]
I can see him half stoned a pickin out[00:01:41]
我看到他醉醺醺地弹奏起[00:01:44]
The lovesick blues[00:01:44]
相思成疾的蓝调[00:01:48]
When Clayton died I made him a promise[00:01:48]
当克莱顿逝去 我对他许下承诺[00:01:52]
I was gonna carry on somehow[00:01:52]
无论如何我都会坚持下去[00:01:56]
I'd give a hundred dollars[00:01:56]
如果他现在遇见我[00:01:58]
If he could only see me now[00:01:58]
我会给他一百美元[00:02:03]
I remember the year that Clayton Delaney died[00:02:03]
我记得克莱顿·德莱尼去世的那一年[00:02:10]
Nobody ever knew it but I went out in the woods[00:02:10]
没有人知道 但我独自去森林里散步[00:02:13]
And I cried[00:02:13]
我失声痛哭[00:02:17]
Well I know there's a lotta big preachers[00:02:17]
我知道有许多伟大的牧师[00:02:21]
That know a lot more than I do[00:02:21]
比我知道更多的道理[00:02:24]
But it could be that the good Lord[00:02:24]
但可能善良的上帝[00:02:26]
Likes a little pickin' too[00:02:26]
也会有自己的喜好[00:02:31]
Yeah I remember the year that Clayton Delaney died[00:02:31]
我记得克莱顿·德莱尼去世的那一年[00:02:36]