歌词
Why has time been given to us?
为什么给我们时间
To say things we don't understand
说一些我们不懂的话
Words like daggers stab our heart,boys
像匕首这样的词刺穿了我们的心，孩子们
Gotta be the better man
要做个更好的人
People they can break your heart,boys
男孩们，他们可以打破你的心
Like no ragged coyote can
就像没有衣衫褴褛的土狼一样
Guns and songs,they can not save us,
枪和歌曲，他们不能拯救我们
Gotta be the better man
要做个更好的人
A man can earn his share of peace,Hoss
一个人可以得到他的那份和平，hoss
or sleep out on the burning sand
或睡在燃烧的沙滩上
Stand and rise above the rest of us
站起来，超越我们其他人
and leave behind the drag-down man
留下一个拖拉男人
Gotta let it roll right off you
让它从你身上滚下来
let it fall into the dust
让它化为尘土
Grace is raining down upon us
恩典正如雨点般落在我们身上
You got to be the better man
你得做个好人
People they can break your heart,boys
他们会让你伤心的，孩子们
Like no coyote ever can
没有土狼能做到
Guns and songs,they can not save us,
枪支和歌曲救不了我们,
Gotta be the better man
要做个更好的人
Why has time been given to us?
为什么给我们时间？
To say things we don't understand
说一些我们不懂的话
Words like daggers stab our heart,boys
像匕首这样的词刺穿了我们的心，孩子们
Gotta be the better man
要做个更好的人
People they can break your heart,boys
他们会让你伤心的，孩子们
Like no ragged coyote can
就像没有破烂的土狼一样
Guns and songs,they can not save us,
枪支和歌曲救不了我们
Gotta be the better man
要做个更好的人
The world sure can be a ugly place,can't it?
这个世界真是个丑陋的地方，不是吗？
All day long people lookin'to tear you down
一整天人们都在期待我不会打击你
Hit you while you're hurting
在你受伤的时候打你
Grind your good name and your record breaking accomplishments right into the dirt.
把你的好名声和破纪录的成就都碾成泥
You'd be surprised at where it comes from too,
你也会对它的来源感到惊讶
Maybe even from a friend
甚至可能是朋友送的
or someone you thought could be some day a friend
或者某个你认为有一天会成为朋友的人
if not for their own weird hang ups
如果不是因为他们自己的怪癖
It's hard.
这很难
But when those coyotes are gnashing at your back side
但是当那些土狼在你背后咬你的时候
When you feel those dirty yellow teeth sinking in
当你感觉到那些肮脏的黄色的牙齿在下沉
Don't you lay down,Hoss
别躺下，小子
You stand tall,and shine
你昂首挺胸，光芒四射
like the beacon of hope and forgiveness that you are
就像你是希望和宽恕的灯塔
You gotta work to be the one who's better than
你必须努力做一个比你更好的人。
You gotta be the better man.
专辑信息
3.R.I.P.D.
6.Partners
10.The Ascent
12.Fat Elvis
13.Nawiki
15.First Vortex
16.Raining Cars
17.Mano A Mano
20.Goodbye
21.Half Spheres
22.High Noon