歌词与中文翻译
Where the winds of change were blowin'
在变革之风吹起的地方
There lived a God-fearing man
住着一个敬畏上帝的人
He was turning through his Bible when he came up with a plan
他正翻阅他的圣经,想到了一个主意
He painted up a sign and held it high above his head
他制作了一张标语牌,把它高高举过头顶
Waved it proudly in the air and this is what it read
在空中骄傲地挥舞着它,以下是上面的文字:
You can't break the law
法律不可违背
There are reasons for the rules
规则有其道理
They keep things safe here for everyone
它们为国度里每个人确保了安全
The sinners, saints, and fools
无论是罪人、圣人还是傻子
To the poor and huddled masses
致那些贫穷且拥挤
Who arе hungry and afraid
饥饿且害怕的难民们
You gotta do it by the book
你必须要按律法行事
and there'll bе no exceptions made
没有任何的例外
To the weary, desperate souls who washed up on the sand
对那些被冲上沙滩的疲倦绝望的灵魂
He said, "We hadn't seen your paperwork" and he withdrew his hand
他说,“我们没看到你的身份文件”,然后他收回了援助之手
You know he never felt any safer, or the peace he hoped he'd find
你知道他从来没有觉得更安全,也没找到他希望的平静
And up until the day he died, he never changed his mind
直到他死去的那天,他也从未改变想法
You can't break the law
法律不可违背
There are reasons for the rules
规则有其道理
We gotta keep things safe here for everyone
我们得为国度里每个人确保安全
The sinners, saints, and fools
无论是罪人、圣人还是傻子
To the poor and huddled masses
致那些贫穷且拥挤
Who are hungry and afraid
饥饿且害怕的人们
You gotta do it by the book or there'll be
你必须要按圣经行事
No exceptions made
没有任何的例外
By the time he got to Heaven, it was surrounded by a wall
当他来到天堂的时候,天堂已经被一堵墙包围
The pearly gates were locked up tight, the golden chains and all
天堂之门锁得很紧,上面全是金锁链
They said, "We cannot let just anyone walk in here anymore
天使们说,“我们不能让任何人随意进来
You didn't do it by the book," and then they pointed to the floor
你没有按圣经行事,“然后他们向着地狱指去
You can't break the law
法律不可违背
There are reasons for the rules
规则有其道理
Keep things safe here for everyone
为国度里每个人确保安全
You sinners, saints, and fools
你们这些罪人、圣人和傻子
To the poor and huddled masses
致那些贫穷且拥挤
Who are hungry and afraid
饥饿且害怕的人们
You gotta do it by the book and there'll be
你必须要按圣经行事
No exceptions made
没有任何的例外