歌词
Sussana Little
小苏珊娜
Sussana Little
小苏珊娜
Gone 'fore I ever arrived
你啊，竟在我到达之前离开了
Questions that stream through my own Creek blood
疑问流淌在我带有希腊印记的血液中
The odyssey of your life
你生命中的这一连串艰难历程啊
A motherless child , you were torn from your home
年幼的你失去了母亲，还被硬生生驱除出了家园
By decree of the county affairs
根据那不可侵犯的郡法
Good Christians, they gave you a lily-white dress
善良的基督教徒给你了一条如百合花般白的裙子
And shorn back that Indian hair
还剪去了你的印度长发
Told ya study your Bible, be silent and still
告诉你让你学习圣经，寂静无哗
And take to the ways of the whites
带领你走向圣洁之路
Nothin' they offered could break down your will
然而他们赐予你的一切都无法摧毁你的意志
For you ran for the gates one night
因为那一夜，你跑向通往自由的大门
Sussana Little
小苏珊娜
Sussana Little
小苏珊娜
Gone 'fore I ever arrived
你啊，竟在我到达之前离开了
Questions that stream through my own Creek blood
疑问流淌在我带有希腊印记的血液中
Stories that keep you alive
那些使你顽强生存下去的故事
Your daddy , Joe Little, had woes of his own
你的父亲，可怜的Joe，始终深陷在痛苦之中
Drink was much stronger than greed
酒似乎比贪心更强大
But some in the city felt native red hands
但是在这座城市中，那感受到了当地人那沾满鲜血的手的人们
Were no place to let rest a deed
竟没有了驻足之处
Oklahoma was rich with the stench of black oil
俄克拉荷马州盛产散发着恶臭的黑油
And the men who came there to drill
人们去那里采油
In the sun baked clay of Indian lands
在那片常年暴露在太阳下的印度的黏土地上
There, in the desolate fields
在那里，在那片荒凉的土地
Sussana Little
小苏珊娜
Sussana Little
小苏珊娜
Gone 'fore I ever arrived
你啊，竟在我到达之前离开了
Questions that stream through my own creek blood
疑问流淌在我带有希腊印记的血液中
Songs that'a keep you alive
那些鼓舞你生存下去的歌曲
Mysterious crimes, oh they swept through the county
突如其来的他们洗劫了整个郡
Waving the finger of blame
挥着那充满罪恶的手
Eyes turned to Joe Little
再看向可怜Joe
A couple too many acres of land to his name
由于名下多了数英亩的土地而惨遭厄运
No one would have heard the lone shot in the night
没有人会听见夜里响起的那一声枪声
They never posted his bail
没有人为他交保
Big Joey Little, never walked out
Joey直到老去也没能踏出
Of Sheriff Stanton's jail
斯坦顿监狱
Sussana Little
小苏珊娜
Sussana Little
小苏珊娜
Gone 'fore I ever arrived
你啊，竟在我到达之前离开了
Questions that stream through my own Creek blood
疑问流淌在我带有希腊印记的血液中
The odyssey of your life
你生命中的这一连串艰难历程啊
For all of the lives you had lived this far
在你生活的这些年中
No part of you could have known
你怎么也不可能会知道
The evil hearts of the men who would fetch ya
那些想要抓捕你的人，身怀邪恶之心
One night by the side of the road
某个夜晚，在路边
The moon, it grew dark and the frost would form
月亮收起光芒，森林形成屏障
Before ya finally were found
它们保护着你直至你最终被找到
Chained to a log in a torn white dress
你被拴在一个木桩上，身上穿着那条已经破碎不堪的白裙子
Shakin' wild eyed on the ground
小小的身躯颤抖着望着地面，可我分明看到了你那凶狠而坚定的目光
Sussana Little
小苏珊娜
Sussana Little
小苏珊娜
Gone 'fore I ever arrived
你啊，竟在我到达之前离开了
Questions that stream through my own creek blood
疑问流淌在我带有希腊印记的血液中
Such were the trials of your life...
这些都是你生命中的磨练
Yet in the years to come, you took a man
随着时间的流逝，你有了可以依靠的男人
Raised five of your own
还养育了五个自己的孩子
And for a spell it was as almost as though
尽管有一段时间就如从前般艰难
The light of justice had shown
正义之光闪现
The hand that had written this part but for you
为你记录下这些，对你来说
And made it all plenty hard
却似乎使一切变得困难
Gave you a gusher, a well spring of oil
给你一口喷油井，一口石油源泉之井
There in your own back yard
就在你的后院里
So pile them kids in the plush back seat
所以啊快把你的孩子们安置在豪华的后座上
Ridin' shotgun in the Packard to town
拿起枪，开着帕卡德去往城镇吧
With your man, Tom Fisher, one hand on the wheel
和你的丈夫Tom Fisher一起，你看他一只手正搭在方向盘上
The other on your knee now
另一只现在在你膝上
Sussana Little
小苏珊娜
Sussana Little
小苏珊娜
Gone 'fore I ever arrived
你啊，竟在我到达之前离开了
Questions that stream through my own Creek blood
疑问流淌在我带有希腊印记的血液中
The odyssey of your life
你生命中的这一连串艰难历程啊
Sussana Little
小苏珊娜
Sussana Little
小苏珊娜
Sussana Little
小苏珊娜
Sussana Little
小苏珊娜
Sussana Little
小苏珊娜
Sussana Little
小苏珊娜
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